Lockwood Book Displays

Always something new to discover. The Lockwood Lobby book display features hand-picked reads that change with the season and highlight unique themes.

Banned books featured on the Let Books Be book display in Lockwood Library.

Let Books Be: Banned Books Week

The Handmaid's Tale. To Kill a Mockingbird. Harry Potter. Chances are good that someone has tried to ban your favorite book. Banned Books Week, launched in 1982 in response to a surge in challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries, returns Oct. 4-10 with this year's theme: "Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read." Stop by our display to see titles that have faced removal or restriction over the years, or check out our Banned Books Collection Spotlight for a more extensive list of titles.

Bestsellers featured on the Bestseller Shelf in Lockwood Library.

Bestseller Shelf

Looking for your next great read? Our Bestseller Shelf rounds up standout titles from the 21st century, pulled from the pages of contemporary must-reads that have topped charts and reading lists alike. Grab one, or several, and see what everyone's talking about.