Librarians Almanac

September 30 marks International Translation Day. Book Title: The Odyssey Book Author: Homer ISBN Number: 9780393089059 Sign up LA News here:

On September 29, 1902, Émile Zola, French journalist and author, passes away in Paris, France. Book Title: The Earth (Les Rougon-Macquart, #15) Book Author: Émile Zola ISBN Number: 9780983473824 Sign … Continue reading “29 September” →

September 28, 2019 is the seventh day of Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, on September 28 1891, Herman Melville, American author, passes away in New York, New York in … Continue reading “28 September” →

September 27, 2019 is the sixth day of Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, September 27 marks Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Book Title: Two Boys Kissing Book Author: David … Continue reading “27 September” →

September 26, 2019 is the fifth day of Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, on September 26, 1962, Mark Haddon, an English author and poet, is born in Northampton in … Continue reading “26 September” →

September 25, 2019 is the fourth day of Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, September 25 is National Comic Book Day Book Title: Maus: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds … Continue reading “25 September” →

September 24, 2019 is the third day of Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, on September 24, 1896, F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby, was born in Saint … Continue reading “24 September” →

September 23, 2019 is the second day of Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, September 23 is Celebrate Bisexuality Day Book Title: Orlando Book Author: Virginia Woolf ISBN Number: 9781604444353 … Continue reading “23 September” →

September 22, 2019 is the first day of is Banned Books Week 2019. In addition, September 22 marks official birthday of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins Book Title: The Fellowship of … Continue reading “22 September” →

On September 21, 1947, Stephen King is born in Maine. Book Title: Carrie Book Author: Stephen King ISBN Number: 9780307743664 Sign up LA News here: