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    Aug. 06, 2026

    Announcing the 2026 Ohio Book Award Finalists

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    The Ohioana Library is pleased to announce the finalists for the 85th annual Ohio Book Awards.  First given in 1942, the awards are the second oldest state literary prizes in the nation and honor outstanding works by Ohio authors and illustrators in six categories: Fiction, Poetry, Juvenile Literature, Middle Grade Literature, Young Adult Literature, and Nonfiction. The seventh category, Book ... Read More
    Jul. 23, 2026

    Ohioana e-mail temporarily unavailable

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    As part of the Ohioana Library’s relocation process, we will be upgrading to a new computer/e-mail system on Friday, July 24, 2026. We may experience some “technical difficulties” with our email system while the data transfer is in process. Specifically, emails sent to Ohioana email addresses might be returned as undeliverable. If this happens, please wait and resend the message ... Read More

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