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Staff Picks: The Nickel Boys 

Published June 19, 2022 Submitted by: Daren

Must-read titles personally picked by staff members of the Springfield-Greene County Library District.

Graphic Memoirs on Gender Identity

Published June 12, 2022 Submitted by: Holly

“Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else’s shoes for a while.” -Marjorie Blackman

“I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.” -Anne Tyler

Expand your understanding of the lives of others by reading these memoirs about gender identity.

Juneteenth

Published June 6, 2022 Submitted by: Krystal

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.

Pride Month 2022

Published June 1, 2022 Submitted by: Kyle

Reading is empathetic.