Month: October 2024

Get Informed for the 2024 Election!

Posted on by Ashley Barnes

By Ivory Copeland, Social Science & History Department

With Election Day less than one month away, Enoch Pratt Free Library is here to help. Our 2024 Voter Information Guide provides information to help you understand and get involved in the election process in Maryland.

Here’s a sample of the incredible resources you can find in the Social Science & History Department in Central Library:

What You Need to Know about Voting and Why
By Kim Wehle
Book

Representation and the Electoral College
By Robert M. Alexander
Book

Guide to U.S. Elections
By CQ Press
Book

The Encyclopedia of U.S. Presidential Elections
By David C. Saffell
Book

The Right to Vote
By Alexander Keyssar
Book

Bending Toward Justice
By Gary May
Book

Let Us Vote!
By Jennifer Frost
Book

Everything You Need to Know about Voting Rights and Voter Disenfranchisement
By Julia J. Quinlan
Book

Historic Firsts in the U.S. Elections
Edited by Evelyn M. Simien
Book

Back Roads and Better Angels
By Francis S. Berry
Book | eAudio

Our Unfinished March
By Eric Holder
Book | eAudio

We’ve Got to Try
By Beto O’Rourke
Book | eBook

What’s New to Read this October

Posted on by Ashley Barnes

Not sure what to add to your TBR list this month? Take a look at the latest books available from the Pratt Library this October.

Framed
By John Grisham and Jim McCloskey
Book | eBook | eAudio

Mama
Nikkya Hargrove
Book | eBook | eAudio

Absolution
By Jeff Vandermeer
Book | eBook | eAudio

Paper Boat
By Margaret Atwood
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Grey Wolf
By Louise Penny
Book | eBook | eAudio

How to Build a Fashion Icon
By Law Roach
Book | eBook | eAudio

Wish I Were Here
By Melissa Wiesner
Book | eBook | eAudio

Mystery in the Title
By Ian Ferguson and Will Ferguson
eBook

The Message
By Ta-Nehesi Coates
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Black Utopians
By Aaron Robertson
Book | eBook

The Last One at the Wedding
By Jason Rekulak
Book | eBook | eAudio

Society of Lies
By Lauren Ling Brown
Book | eBook | eAudio

Be Ready For When Luck Happens
By Ina Garten
eBook | eAudio

The Mighty Red
By Louise Erdrich
Book | eBook | eAudio

The Boyfriend
By Frieda McFadden
Book | eAudio

What’s New for Teens this October

Posted on by Ashley Barnes

A new month means new books to read! Here’s a look at the latest books available for teens at the Pratt Library this October.

Silent Sister
By Megan Davidhizar
Book | eBook | eAudio

Girls Who Burn
By MK Pagano
eBook

The Brightness Between Us
By Eliot Schrefer
Book | eBook | eAudio

Gentlest of Wild Things
By Sarah Underwood
Book | eBook

Onyx & Beyond
By Amber McBride
Book

Old Wounds
By Logan-Ashley Kisner
Book | eBook | eAudio

Master of One
By Jaida Jones & Dani Bennett
Book | eBook

Twenty-Four Seconds from Now
By Jason Reynolds
Book | eBook | eAudio

Our Wicked Histories
By Amy Goldsmith
eBook

The Glass Girl
By Kathleen Glasgow
Book | eBook

Roar of the Tides
By Veronica Rossi
eBook

Killer House Party
By Lily Anderson
Book | eBook