Library News

September Staff Picks
Our staff weigh in on books they've loved recently.
August Staff Picks
Here's five books we're loving this month.
July Staff Picks
Our staff recommend some of their favorite recent reads.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the July/August 2023 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the May/June 2023 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
Head Outside and Enjoy a Story
Go on a StoryWalk® and read some great children's books at libraries, parks and other places in DeKalb County.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the March/April 2023 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the January/February 2023 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the November/December 2022 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
100 Books Before Graduation
We chal­lenge you to read 100 books before grad­u­at­ing high school! Start­ing at age 13, you can sign up to com­plete this chal­lenge and win big.
Scottdale-Tobie Grant Homework Center Now Open
We look forward to seeing you in the new location!
Check Out Our New World Languages Collection Site!
All of our World Language resources are now together on one page! You'll find direct links to our catalog for our Chinese, French, Hindi and Spanish collections, as well as tons of online resources in 60+ languages.
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the September/October 2022 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
We're Going Fine-Free!
We're frequently asked when overdue fines are coming back, and we've finally got an answer for you. Never.
Raising Resilience With Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
DeKalb County Public Library and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Strong4Life have collaborated to put together resources and tools for buildings resilience in children.
23 YA Books With Adult Appeal
Think YA books are just for teens? Think again.