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March 2024: International Women's Day
March 2024: Roman Mythology
May 2024: #No Diet Day
May 2024: Mothers Day
June 2024: World Environment Day
June 2024: LGBTQIA+ Pride
July 2024: National Be a Dork Day
July 2024: Disability Pride Month
August 2024: History of U.S Voting Rights
August 2024: Book Lovers Month
September 2024: Banned Book Week
2023 Book Lists
January 2023: Science Fiction Day
January 2023: Roe v. Wade Day
February 2023: Spunky Women of History
February 2023: Little Lit Library Lovers
March 2023: Color Therapy and Craft Month
March 2023: National Unplug Day
April 2023: National Pet Day
May 2023: Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month
June 2023: LGBTQ+ Pride
June 2023: National Garden Week
July 2023: Space Exploration Day
August 2023: World Photography Day
August 2023: Mosques Around the World
September 2023: Celebrating Comic Writer-Editor Christopher Priest
October 2023: Leif Erikson Day
December 2023: Pretend to be a Time Traveler Day
December 2023: International Genocide Prevention Day
2022 Book Lists
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January 2022: Honoring MLK
February 2022: Black Joy
February 2022: Lunar New Year
February 2022: Love or Something Like It
March 2022: Write Down Your Story
March 2022: Women In STEAM
March 2022: Freedom of Information
April 2022: Library Week
April 2022: Read a Road Map
April 2022: Love Your Mother Earth Day
May 2022: Creative Beginnings
May 2022: Mystery Month
June 2022: Asteroid Day!
June 2022: All About Oceans
July 2022: International Chess Day
July 2022: National Culinary Arts Month
August 2022: National Hip-Hop Day
August 2022: National Aviation Day
September 2022: Banned Book Week
September 2022: Celebrating Graphic Artist Denys Cowan
October 2022: Hispanic Heritage Month
October 2022: LGBTQ+ History Month
November 2022: Folklore and Fairy Tales
November 2022: World Philosophy Day
December 2022: The World Cup
December 2022: National Day of Joy
2021 Book Lists
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January 2021: Literary Escapes
February 2021: Contemporary Black Authors
March 2021: The Food that Cultivates Us
April 2021: Financial Literacy
May 2021: The Next Chapter
November 2021: Veterans
December 2021: Native American Hertiage
2020 Book Lists
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April 2020: Libraries in Books
May 2020: Mental Health Awareness
June 2020: Reading the Second World War
June 2020: LGBTQ+ Pride
July 2020: Anti-Racism + Allyship
July 2020: Americans with Disabilities Act
August - September 2020: Back to School
September - October 2020: Hispanic Heritage Month
October 2020 Gothic Lit + Ghosts Galore
November 2020: Elections + American Politics
December 2020: In the Snow and Ice
“We're plugged in 24 hours a day now. We're all part of one big machine, whether we are conscious of that or not. And if we can't unplug from that machine, eventually we're going to become mindless.”
― Alan Lightman
Ebooks
Books
Videos
Do Nothing
by
Celeste Headlee
ISBN: 9781984824738
Publication Date: 2020-03-10
How to Do Nothing
by
Jenny Odell
ISBN: 9781612197494
Publication Date: 2019-04-09
Your Happiness Was Hacked
by
Vivek Wadhwa; Alex Salkever; Roger McNamee (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781523095841
Publication Date: 2018-06-26
I-Minds - 2nd Edition
by
Mari K. Swingle
ISBN: 9780865719019
Publication Date: 2019-05-07
Children and Mobile Phones
by
Barrie Gunter
ISBN: 9781789730364
Publication Date: 2019-05-08
Cognition in a Digital World
by
Herre van Oostendorp (Editor)
ISBN: 9781135661038
Publication Date: 2003-01-30
Young People, Social Media and Health
by
Victoria Goodyear (Editor); Kathleen Armour (Editor)
ISBN: 9781138493957
Publication Date: 2018-11-13
Internet Addiction in Children and Adolescents
by
Kimberly S. Young; Cristiano Nabuco de Abreu
ISBN: 9780826133724
Publication Date: 2017-05-01
Connected or Disconnected
by
Micke Darmell; Kapil Rampal
ISBN: 9789386602770
Publication Date: 2018-01-14
Slow Computing
by
Rob Kitchin; Alistair Fraser
ISBN: 9781529211269
Publication Date: 2020-09-24
Dot Calm
by
Richard Swegan; Debra Dinnocenzo
ISBN: 9781605098210
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Sad by Design
by
Geert Lovink
ISBN: 9780745339344
Publication Date: 2019-06-15
Social Media Wellness
by
Ana Homayoun
ISBN: 9781483358185
Publication Date: 2017-08-29
Stolen Focus
by
Johann Hari
ISBN: 9780593138519
Publication Date: 2022-01-25
Out of Touch
by
Michelle Drouin
ISBN: 9780262046671
Publication Date: 2022-02-01
Digital Kids
by
Martin L. Kutscher; Natalie Rosin (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9781785927126
Publication Date: 2016-10-21
Net Smart
by
Howard Rheingold; Anthony Weeks
ISBN: 9780262017459
Publication Date: 2012-03-16
Me and My Cell Phone
by
Crystal Powell
ISBN: 9789956727148
Publication Date: 2012-04-01
The National Academies Keck Future Initiative - The Informed Brain in a Digital World
by
National Academies Keck Future Initiative
ISBN: 9780309268882
Publication Date: 2013-06-06
Internet Addiction
by
Margaret Adams
ISBN: 9781536104363
Publication Date: 2016-01-01
Internet Addiction
by
Hannah O. Price
ISBN: 9781611220582
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Internet Addiction
by
Christian Montag (Editor); Martin Reuter (Editor)
ISBN: 9783319462769
Publication Date: 2017-01-12
Wellbeing from woodland : a critical exploration of links between trees and human health
by
Alice Goodenough, Sue Waite
ISBN: 9783030326296
The Shallows
by
Nicholas Carr
ISBN: 9780393072228
Publication Date: 2010-06-07
Social Responsibility in the Information Age
by
Dhillon
ISBN: 9781930708112
Publication Date: 2001-07-31
The new digital age : reshaping the future of people, nations and business
by
Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen
ISBN: 9781848546202
On the Internet
by
Hubert L. Dreyfus
ISBN: 9780415228077
Publication Date: 2001-05-18
Reclaiming Conversation
by
Sherry Turkle
ISBN: 9781594205552
Publication Date: 2015-10-06
Why We Don't Talk to Each Other Anymore
by
John Locke
ISBN: 9780684855745
Publication Date: 1999-08-31
Terms of Service
by
Jacob Silverman
ISBN: 9780062282460
Publication Date: 2015-03-17
iDisorder
by
Larry D. Rosen
ISBN: 9780230117570
Publication Date: 2012-03-27
Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age
by
Joseph Migga Kizza
ISBN: 9781846286582
Publication Date: 2007-07-01
Virtually You
by
Elias Aboujaoude
ISBN: 9780393070644
Publication Date: 2011-02-07
The Second Self
by
Sherry Turkle
ISBN: 0671468480
Publication Date: 1984-08-01
Social Media and Your Brain
by
C. G. Prado (Editor)
ISBN: 9781440854538
Publication Date: 2016-11-21
Mind Change
by
Susan Greenfield
ISBN: 9780812993820
Publication Date: 2015-02-10
The Dumbest Generation
by
Mark Bauerlein
ISBN: 9781585427123
Publication Date: 2009-05-14
Pressed for Time
by
Judy Wajcman
ISBN: 9780226196473
Publication Date: 2014-12-03
Social Media and Living Well
by
Berrin A. Beasley (Editor); Joseph Ulatowski (Contribution by); Pamela A. Zeiser (Contribution by); Mitchell R. Haney (Editor); Alan B. Albarran (Contribution by); Paul Bloomfield (Contribution by); Kathy Brittain Richardson (Contribution by); Frederick R. Carlson (Contribution by); Deni Elliott (Contribution by); Ken Gilroy (Contribution by); Sarah A. Mattice (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780739189276
Publication Date: 2015-02-05
Tales from Facebook
by
Daniel Miller
ISBN: 9780745652092
Publication Date: 2011-04-11
The End of Absence
by
Michael Harris
ISBN: 9781591846932
Publication Date: 2014-08-07
Move Fast and Break Things
by
Jonathan Taplin
ISBN: 9780316275774
Publication Date: 2017-04-18
Born Digital
by
John Palfrey; Urs Gasser
ISBN: 9780465018567
Publication Date: 2010-06-22
The Net Delusion
by
Evgeny Morozov
ISBN: 9781610391061
Publication Date: 2012-02-28
Alone Together
by
Sherry Turkle
ISBN: 9780465031467
Publication Date: 2012-10-02
ISpy
by
Mark Andrejevic
ISBN: 9780700615285
Publication Date: 2007-09-19
Technically Together
by
Taylor Dotson
ISBN: 9780262036382
Publication Date: 2017-07-28
Technology and Psychological Well-Being
by
Yair Amichai-Hamburger (Editor)
ISBN: 9780521885812
Publication Date: 2009-09-10
The Fourth Revolution
by
Luciano Floridi
ISBN: 9780199606726
Publication Date: 2014-09-01
The Internet in Everyday Life
by
Barry Wellman (Editor); Caroline Haythornthwaite (Editor)
ISBN: 9780631235071
Publication Date: 2002-12-13
Blogging, Citizenship, and the Future of Media
by
Mark Tremayne (Editor)
ISBN: 9780415979399
Publication Date: 2006-11-15
Boundaries of Self and Reality Online
by
Jayne Gackenbach (Editor); Johnathan Bown (Editor)
ISBN: 9780128041574
Publication Date: 2017-02-15
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