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This issue featured:
- Voices of History: Learning from the Past and featured the Black Freedom Struggle E-Resource.
- The People Behind the Page featuring the Contemporary Authors E-Resource.
- Understanding a Divided Nation featuring the Introduction to U.S. History: Slavery in America E-Resource.
This issue featured e-books available on the following:
- Black Holes : The Weird Science of the Most Mysterious Objects in the Universe by Sara Latta
- Folding Tech: Using Origami and Nature to Revolutionize Technology by Karen Latchana Kenney
- De-Extinction: The Science of Bringing Lost Species Back to Life by Rebecca E. Hirsch.
Your curiosity hub featuring the POWER Library E-Book Collection
Inventors & Inventions featuring related titles.
The September 2025 issue of the POWER Library News featured featured resources for K-12 students, and included:
- From first questions to final reports (Featuring Britannica School Elementary)
- Building skills in middle school (Featuring Gale In Context: Middle School)
- Confident research for high school (Featuring Gale OneFIle: High School Edition)
This issue featured e-books available on the following:
Explore the Great Outdoors
- Hiking Pennsylvania by Rhonda and George Ostertag
- Backpacking Tips: Trail-Tested Wisdom from FalconGuide Authors
- The Survival Handbook: Essential Skills for Outdoor Adventure by DK Publishing
Science Behind the Scenery featuring the Science Reference Center E-Resource.
The August 2025 issue of the POWER Library News featured featured resources for getting ready for school, and included:
- Get kids excited about reading (BookFLIX)
- Grow environmental literacy (GreenFILE)
- Planning with trusted resources (Teacher Reference Center)
Can you handle the truth?
- Organized Crime in Chicago: Beyond the Mafia by Robert M. Lombardo
- Team Killers: A Comparative Study of Collaborative Criminals by Jennifer Furio
- Dead and Gone by Manly Wade Wellman
Uncover the Crimes of the Past — Right Here in PA and Dig deeper into Pennsylvania’s own true crime past with PA Photos and Documents!
- Explore the Wild with National Geographic Virtual Library
- Every big discovery starts with a curious question (Britannica School Elementary)
- Summer is a great time to focus on feeling your best—mentally and physically (Health & Wellness)
- Get hands-on this summer! Whether you’re fixing a lawn mower, maintaining your ATV, or just curious how small engines work, the Small Engine Repair Reference Center has step-by-step guides, diagrams, and instructions to walk you through it.
- Planning a trip or just want to try something new? This summer, explore the world without leaving home through Transparent Language.
- Take a summer reading trip through history. With the TIME Magazine Archive, you can flip through over 100 years of iconic journalism.
- End-of-School Power Up (Featuring Elementary Gale In Context)
- Discover and Share: A Digital Time Capsule (Feature MyHeritage Library Edition)
- Young Minds, Big Discoveries (SIRS Discoverer)
- Spring Into Science for Earth Day (Featuring Science Reference Center)
- Stay Informed (Featuring AP Newsroom)
- Celebrate National Poetry Month (Featuring Contemporary Authors)
- Pro/Con – Understanding Two Perspectives (Featuring SIRS Discoverer)
- Women’s History Month (Featuring TrueFLIX)
- Graduation Fast Approaching? (Featuring PA Job Resources)
- Bury My Heart in a Free Land: Black Women Intellectuals in Modern U. S. History by Hettie V. Williams
- The Women of Hip-Hop by Sheila Llanas
- Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us about African Americans by Frederick W. Gooding Jr.
- Family Origins (Featuring MyHeritage Library Edition)
January 2025 Supplement
Celebrate National Hobby Month – Featuring these titles:
- Woodwork Step by Step: More Than 100 Tools and Techniques with Inspirational Projects to Make by DK
- Creative Flower Arranging: Floral Design for Home and Flower Show by Betty Belcher
- The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Knitting and Crocheting by Gail Diven Passionate About Lifelong Learning? Dive deep into the Revolutionary War this year! (Featuring Introduction to U.S. History: The American Revolution)
- Resolutions – Learn a Language in 2025 (Featuring Transparent Language)
- Ready for Winter – Maintain Your Vehicles at Their Best (Featuring Auto Repair Source)
- New Year, New Job – Featuring Pennsylvania Job Resources