If you haven’t been to the Germantown Community Library lately, you’re missing out—especially if you’re into graphic novels. We’ve recently added a whole bunch of new adult graphic novels to our collection, and we’re pretty excited about it! Whether you’re a long-time graphic novel fan or just starting to explore this medium, there’s something for everyone. These new books feature stunning art, great stories, and, in some cases, fresh takes on classic literature. So, if

The Germantown Community Library staff read some terrific books in 2023, and we want to share our favorites with you. Not everything on this list was published in 2023 – there’s always something we’ve been meaning to read for ages and finally got around to (sound familiar?).And just like you, sometimes we put the book down to watch or listen to something, so we’veincluded those favorites as well. When you’re looking for ideas, don’t forget

Welcome to the wonderful world of adult graphic novels! Maybe you’ve heard that graphic novels “aren’t real books” or are “for kids”. Well, as an adult, I’m here to dispel some rumors. First off, there are graphic novels for kids, just like there are cartoons for kids. In that same vein, there are graphic novels for adults! Just like I wouldn’t show a child Attack on Titan or The Simpsons. Or Archer. Sometimes (a lot

Are you the lucky person who gets to pick the next book for your group to discuss? Feeling a little pressured? Here are some tips and suggestions that can help make the decision a little easier.  Start by considering the needs of the individuals in your group. Does anyone need large print or an audio version? No matter how great the book, if someone can’t participate because it’s not available in the format they need,

Another great year of reading, watching, and learning at the Germantown Community Library! Did you read any of the top circulating books?