One Book One Broward
January 2 - February 28, 2026
Theme:
Our Nature: How Our Physical Environment Can Lead Us to Seek Hope, Courage, and Connection
Broward County Library's annual literacy initiative for those who live, learn, work, and play in Broward County to build deeper connections through a single book community read.
Featured Novels:
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The Seed Keeper
by Diane Wilson
A novel about a Dakhóta family's struggle to preserve their way of life, and their sacrifices to protect what matters most.
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The First Blade of Sweetgrass by Suzanne Greenlaw and Gabriel Frey
A youth book about a modern Wabanaki girl who is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making.
More Events
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Roots to Blossom: Intergenerational Family Archive Project, January 21, 6-7:45PM, African American Research Library and Cultural Center
- EcoShift Film: Seed - The Untold Story, January 24, 2:30-5:30PM, South Regional/Broward College Library
- Perspectives on Public Health - February 3, 6-7:30PM, West Regional Library
- Moonlight Tales: Stories of Nurture & Nature, February 27, 6:30-8:30PM, Fort Lauderdale Women's Club (next to Main Library)
- Creative Writing Workshop with Fabienne Josaphat - February 28, 2-3:30PM, North Regional/Broward College Library
- Book Discussions featuring The Seed Keeper, various branches
- Storytimes featuring The First Blade of Sweetgrass, various branches
One Book One Broward is generously sponsored by Broward Public Library Foundation, Friends of Broward County Library, and the Friends of Community Engagement.
