New Year, New Reads!
With the start of the new year, the featured reading sections throughout the Lynn Library have some wonderful options to help you with any personal growth plans you may have. If you're looking for a good jumping-off point for those new year's resolutions, try one of the great books our library friends have on offer. If the featured sections don't have something that sparks your interest, our friendly librarians are happy to help you locate something that will.
Current Featured Reading:
New Year New Me in Twenty Twenty Three
- Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg, Ph.D
- High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard
- Authentic Happiness by Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph.D
- You Are Your Best Thing by Tarana Burke & Brené Brown
- The YES Brain by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. & Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D
- Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
January is National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month
- Modern Slavery by Laura J. Lederer
- Geography of Trafficking by Fred M. Shelley & Reagan Metz
- The United Nations by Kent J. Kille & Alynna J. Lyon
- What Is the State of Human Rights? by Tom Head
- Critical World Issues: Human Rights by Brendan Finucane
- A Historical Guide to World Slavery edited by Seymour Drescher & Stanley L. Engerman
- We Too: Essays on Sex Work & Survival edited by Natalie West & Tina Horn
Antiracism Resources
- Be Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
- Antiracist Ally by Sophie Williams
- Do Better by Rachel Ricketts
- White Tears/Brown Scars by Ruby Hamad
- The Talk: Conversations About Race, Love & Truth edited by Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson
- The Racial Healing Handbook by Anneliese A. Singh
- How to Be Less Stupid About Race by Crystal M. Fleming
- The Black Friend by Frederick Joseph
- This Book is Antiracist by Tiffany Jewell
- You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar
LGBTQ+ Resources
- The Pride Guide by Jo Langford
- LGBTQ Health Research: Theory, Methods, Practice edited by Ron Stall, Ph.D, MPH, Brian Dodge, Ph.D, José A. Bauermeister, Ph.D, MPH, Tonia Poteat, Ph.D, MPH, & Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH
- Trans + by Kathryn Gonzales & Karen Rayne
- A Queer History of the United States for Young People by Michael Bronski
- The Bold World by Jodie Patterson
- Some Assembly Required by Arin Andrews
- All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson
- Awakening by Nathaniel Frank
- The Gay Revolution by Lillian
- Youth Sexualities Volumes 1 & 2 edited by Susan Talburt
