The Rise of Nazism
Hitler’s appointment as German Chancellor on January 30, 1933 began a chain of horrific events that sent not only Germany, but the entire world, into the abyss.
Vermont Reads Past Picks
Vermont Reads is Vermont Humanities’ statewide community reading program. These books are all high-quality young-adult level works that offer food for thought for all ages.
Portraits of the Artists
These books feature fictional interpretations of famous artists.
Retellings
These novels all re-imagine classics works of fiction, retelling them from a different character’s perspective.
Women’s Literature: Dual Heritages
This series features contemporary, multicultural female voices.
A Mysterious Lens on American Culture
In these mysteries, mayhem and murder play out against a cultural/ethnic backdrop – illuminating more than simply whodunnit.
African American Experience: The Harlem Renaissance
This series features a history of the era alongside texts that have come to define the Harlem Renaissance.
Based on a Real Life
Each book in this series is a Pulitzer-winning work of fiction, with portions based on one person’s real life story.
Booker Prize Winners
Established in 1968, England’s Booker Prize is awarded annually to a citizen of the U.K., the Commonwealth, Ireland, Pakistan, or South Africa who has written the year’s best novel according to a panel of critics, writers, and academics.
Canadian Cultural Diversity
Travel through Canada with four critically acclaimed books that make manifest Canada’s cultural diversity.
