Join us for Storytime with Angelle Domingue Terrell as she reads her book Someone in Louisiana Loves You! Someone in Louisiana Loves You is a heartwarming story that celebrates the people, places, and rich culture that make Louisiana feel like home. With a little Southern charm, lively rhythm, and touches of bayou life, this book reminds children that no matter where they go, someone in Louisiana is always loving on them.

Get Caught Reading is a year-round campaign to promote the fun of reading books for all ages. For the month of May, Louisiana Reads! is shining light on children, parents, athletes, and staff caught reading their favorite books in our community. We hope you enjoy this video and that it inspires you to read your favorite book.

Join us for a special storytime in celebration of Black History Month as we read Mae Among the Stars , a powerful and inspiring picture book written by Roda Ahmed. When Little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined floating among billions of stars, discovering the wonders of the universe. She wanted to be an astronaut. With encouragement from her mother—“If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible”—Mae’s curiosity, intelligence, and d