Books About Libraries and Reading

In honor of Library Card Sign-up Month, we asked staff from KCPL's Collection Development team to compile a few lists of books about libraries and reading (and some books about books, if you're feeling meta). These books offer insights into how libraries bring communities…

Kenton County Library· Wed, Sep 16Read the original on kentonlibrary.org ↗
The Library Bus, a book by Michaela Rubens, is displayed alongside other titles in this book fair.
The Library Bus, a book by Michaela Rubens, is displayed alongside other titles in this book fair.

In honor of Library Card Sign-up Month, we asked staff from KCPL's Collection Development team to compile a few lists of books about libraries and reading (and some books about books, if you're feeling meta).

These books offer insights into how libraries bring communities together, support lifelong learning and encourage imagination. Explore their fiction, nonfiction and picture book recommendations below.

A banner with the title “An Anthology by the Erlanger Writers’ Group” is displayed on a green background.
A banner with the title “An Anthology by the Erlanger Writers’ Group” is displayed on a green background.

Nonfiction

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Fiction

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Picture Books

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A banner with the title “An Anthology by the Erlanger Writers’ Group” is displayed on a green background.
A banner with the title “An Anthology by the Erlanger Writers’ Group” is displayed on a green background.

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We look forward to seeing you at the library again soon!

Published by Kenton County Library. The original at www.kentonlibrary.org is authoritative.