New Materials & Collection Highlights
Collection Highlights

Celebrating Latine Heritage Month!
In celebration of Latine Heritage Month, Western Libraries has put together a selection of items in our collections to highlight and celebrate the many voices and identities in the Latin American community. Our theme for this year is La Comunidad — Avazando Juntos (moving forward together), building on last year’s theme to emphasize the importance of Latine community unity.

Celebrating Pride Month

Volcano Awareness Month
Washington State declared May as Volcano Awareness Month. Check out some of the materials in this collection to learn more about the science and history of volcanoes.
New Materials in the Collection
Publication Date: 2022
Summary:
An adoptee reconnects with the Lakota family and culture she was born into-- and nurtures a new tradition that helps others to do the same. --

Publication Date: 2022
Summary:
Tucker is grateful for many aspects of her life, but being a Black woman adopted into a white family involved layers of rejection, loss, and complexity that cannot be summed up easily. She now serves as a mentor to other transracially adopted children. In this book she centers the experiences of adoptees to share deeply personal stories, well-researched history, and engrossing anecdotes from her mentorship sessions with adopted youth.

Publication Date: 2022
Summary:
#NiUnaMenos #Aufschrei #LoSHA Before #MeToo became a massive global movement, these were the hashtags that represented activists from Ukraine to Peru who demanded accountability for the sexual violence and racism, xenophobia, and misogyny inflicted on women, transgender people, and girls. Led by activists such as Tarana Burke, who popularized the phrase me too, these movements provided a call to action for survivors across the world to speak out about their experiences. In #MeToo and Beyond, M.

Publication Date: 2020

Publication Date: 2018

Publication Date: 2008
Summary:
Lists top-recommended works by master composers from the past and present, providing a critical assessment of specific recordings and performances as identified by a team of leading music experts.

Publication Date: 2022

Publication Date: 2020

Publication Date: 2018
Summary:
Arthur Haberman sees 1930 as a watershed year in the intellectual life of Europe and with this book, the first to see the contributions of the public intellectuals of 1930 as a single entity, he forces a reconsideration and reinterpretation of the period.--

Publication Date: 1967

Publication Date: 1971

Publication Date: 1971
