Download and Stream Stories that Hit the Screen

Movie lovers, we know just the book for you to read next! Check out this collection on Hoopla spotlighting books that have inspired film and television adaptions. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites. 

Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman hate each other. Now up for the same promotion, their battle of wills has come to a head and Lucy refuses to back down when their latest game could cost her her dream job.

The Hating Game, by Sally Thorne, Book, eBook, Movie

In this gripping account of the ascent, eventual collapse, and resurrection of the Gucci dynasty, Forden takes us behind the scenes of the trial and exposes the passions, the power, and the vulnerabilities of the greatest fashion family of our times. House of Gucci, by Sara Gay Forden, Book, eBook

Through the lives of these two women, Ferrante tells the story of a neighborhood, a city, and a country as it is transformed in ways that, in turn, also transform the relationship between two women.

My Brilliant Friend, by Elena Ferrante, Book, eBook, DVD

Follow Korean War vet Atticus Freeman, his friend Letitia and his Uncle George on a journey across 1950s Jim Crow America where they face racist terrors and terrifying monsters.

Lovecraft Country, by Matt Ruff, Book, eBook, video

Download Comics with Women Creators

This Women’s History Month, check out this collection of comics spotlighting Women creators! With popular characters including Black Canary, Harley Quinn, and Ms. Marvel, we think you’ll enjoy them. 

Sheets
by Brenna Thummler
eBook
Primer
by Jennifer Euro and Thomas Krajewski eBook
Teen Titans: Raven
by Kami Garcia
eBook
DC Super Hero Girls: Finals Crisis
by Shea Fontana
eBook
Ms. Marvel Vol. 1: No Normal
by G. Willow Wilson
eBook
Gotham Academy Vol. 1: Welcome to Gotham Academy
by Becky Cloonan and Brenden Fletcher eBook
Moonstruck Vol. 1: Magic To Brew
by Grace Elis
eBook
Heavy Vinyl
by Carly Usdin
eBook
Lumberjanes Vol. 1
by Shanon Watters, Grace Ellis,
and Noelle Stevenson
eBook
Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass
by Mark Tamaki
eBook
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
by Octavia E. Butler
eBook
Black Canary: Ignite
by Meg Cabot
eBook

Agatha Christie: Master Of Mystery

The classics never disappoint! Check out this collection of mysteries from Agatha Christie on Hoopla. Don’t forget, you can check up to 10 items on each month with Hoopla. 

The tranquility of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to figure out the mystery!

Death On The Nile, by Agatha Christie, eBook

By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in the Orient Express. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man’s enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again.

Murder on the Orient Express, by Agatha Christie, eBook

The iconic Miss Marple must investigate the case of a girl found dead in Agatha Christie’s classic mystery.

The Body in the Library, by Agatha Christie, eBook

In this classic mystery, the bizarre death of a financial tycoon has Miss Marple investigating a very odd case of crime by rhyme. Rex Fortescue, king of a financial empire, was sipping tea in his “counting house” when he suffered an agonizing and sudden death.

A Pocket Full of Rye, by Agatha Christie, eBook

Read to Reef Book Club with the National Aquarium Returns!

Kids, get ready for an aquatic adventure! Dive into a new book this March with the Read to Reef Book Club. Baltimore-area students in fifth grade or younger can earn free admission to the National Aquarium! Visit any Pratt Location for a Read to Reef bookmark and pick it up at that location while supplies last. Check out the full list of books here

Good Night Ocean
by Mark Jasper
Book
B is for blue crab : a Maryland alphabet
by Shirley C. Melendez
Book
My friend Earth
by Patricia MacLachlan
Book
Life in the Ocean
by Claire A. Nivola
Book
Shark Lady
by Jess Keating
Book
The EARTH Book
by Todd Parr
Book
My Visit To The Aquarium
by Aliki
Book
Blue Planet
by Moira Butterfileld
Book
The Brilliant Deep
by Kate Messner
Book
What A Waste!
by Claire Earner
Book
Waterman’s Boy
by Susan Sharpe
Book
Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea
by Robert Burleigh
Book

eBooks to Download for Women’s History Month

Join the Pratt Library in celebrating Women’s History Month with these memoirs and nonfiction works by these talented writers. Also, check our calendar and join us for an event this March. 

Enough Already
by Valerie Bertinelli
eBook
Burning Questions
by Margaret Atwood
eBook
Level Up
by Stacey Abrams
& Lara Hodgson

eBook
Unstoppable
by Chiquis Rivera Book
eBook
The Woman They Could Not Silence
by Kate Moore
eBook
Just Pursuit
by Laura Coates
eBook
The Legs Are the Last to Go
by Diahann Carroll
eBook
Miss Me with That
by Rachel Lindsay
eBook
Both/And
by Huma Abedin
eBook
The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion
eBook
Becoming
by Michelle Obama
eBook
Redefining Realness
by Janet Mock
eBook