Maryland State LibraryAbout Maryland State LibraryCapital GrantsDay by Day CalendarDeaf Culture Digital LibraryHistoryMaryland Libraries TogetherMedia Guides and PublicationsStaff DirectoryState Library BoardStatewide Library ProgramsState Library Resource CenterSummer Library ProgramOrganizationMaryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled (LBPD)Accessible Workstation ListAdditional ResourcesApplicationLibrary CatalogBack to SchoolBARD ServiceBlogBookshareCommunity Reading ListsFrequently Asked QuestionsFriends of the LibraryLibrary EventsSummer Reading ChallengeTechnology User GroupTeleconferencesUME TeleconferencesMaryland Accessible Textbook ProgramYouth Services @ LBPDThe Night Kitchen PodcastAbout Maryland Public LibrariesAdditional Library ResourcesRecentLibrary Teleconference Events As part of LBPD's mission to provide you with a wide variety of books to read, we have created this page of curated reading lists reflecting trending topics and favorite genres. You can request these books or make recommendations to us by:Phone: 410-230-2443Email: reference.desk@maryland.govOnline catalog: https://mdlbph.klas.com/Please note: Even more reading resources, reading apps, and materials can be found on the Additional Resources Page. Community ReadsBelow are curated lists inspired by our library community, chosen by the library's staff. Lists are provided in a PDF format for accessibility purposes. Adult Reading ListsAnti-Racist Book ListAsian Americans and Pacific IslandersBlack AuthorsBeach Book ListHalloween Book ListLanguage Learning ListMarylandia CollectionNative American Heritage Month Book ListNational Book Fest ListRoad Trip Book ListSacred Texts in Foregin LanguagesThanksgiving Book ListYouth Reading ListsAntiracist Resources for YouthHispanic Heritage Month Book List Where to find more reading materials:BookshareBookshare® is an ebook library that makes reading easier. Members can access a huge collection of ebooks and read their way with the most customizable ebooks for people with reading barriers. The library provides this service for FREE to all library patrons. Maryland Digital eLibrary ConsortiumMany Maryland public libraries offer free access to eBooks and eAudiobooks through the Maryland Digital eLibrary Consortium. Using the free OverDrive and Libby apps and a library card, library patrons can access books on their smart devices. **Note: Your local public library may additional free digital reading resources. Please visit www.marylandlibraries.org to find your local library. **International Children's Digital Library FoundationThe mission of the International Children's Digital Library Foundation (ICDL Foundation) is to support the world's children in becoming effective members of the global community - who exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online free of charge.
