March marks the start of Women’s History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of women.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Families with children ages five and under are invited to sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to receive free books by mail.
Library of Things
In addition to our great selection of print and digital resources, the Library also loans out other things!
Opinion Editorial: Tactical Espionage Action
By: Omar A., Grade 11 I have enjoyed a lot of movies, books, comics, tv-shows, and games, and, without fail, each of them always yields a gem — something so truly incredible in its creativity, complexity, or ideas that they simply wouldn’t allow me to let go of it. Verily, I think my personal hunt…
Art Gallery: Comfort Characters
By: Sophia, Grade 9 Comfort characters work as emotional outlets and stress relievers when audiences project and strongly relate to them in a piece of media or fiction. It can benefit an individual’s sense of identity and validate their emotions and struggles. But it is important to keep in mind the drawbacks which may involve…
[Book Review] Osamu Dazai’s The Setting Sun: A Book Review and Analysis
By: Sophia, Grade 9 Osamu Dazai’s The Setting Sun takes place during post World War 2 Japan following Kazuko after her father dies. She and her mother reside in her family home on her uncle’s salary which suddenly meets a drastic decline, causing them to move away. We progress through the deterioration of her family…
Happy Nowruz!
Join Palo Alto City Library to celebrate Nowruz, a new year celebration beginning at the exact moment of Spring Equinox.
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr: Traditions, Meaning, and Celebration
Learn about Ramadan & Eid al-Fitr! Join us for a movie screening, crafts, and explore curated book lists for all ages.
Opinion Editorial: Poor Ending Formations
By: Omar A., Grade 11 In the preface to his critically acclaimed novel, the Hero of Ages, Brandon Sanderson, when talking about newer writers, states: “I consistently found myself disappointed by the endings of these books, however. Granted, I'll take a book with a weak ending but great characters over the reverse—but I felt that…
Brainfuse HelpNow Is Now Available 24/7
Brainfuse HelpNow now offers 24/7 live tutoring, free with your Palo Alto City Library card. Get homework help, test prep, and more!
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