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Booklists & Recommendations

Looking for something great to read? Use the form below to tell us what you like (and dislike!) and a librarian will send you a personalized reading list. We’ll try to get it to you within a week.

Are you requesting suggestions for an individual or a group?

(classroom, book club, etc)

What age are you requesting suggestions for?

This will help us pick materials of interest. We ask that parents review materials if they have concerns about what may be appropriate for their child.

Do you have a preferred format? Check all that apply:

Do you prefer series or stand-alone items?

What kind of items are you looking for? Check all that apply:

What type of books do you like?

Please list a few of your favorite books and authors and let us know why you like them. Make sure to list anything in particular that you most like in a story such as action, strong characters, the way the author uses language, location, etc.

What DON'T you like?

Please list books, authors, themes, or genres you DON'T like and let us know why you don't like them.

Please tell us anything else about the kinds of things you like to read:

Sometimes, we provide great suggestions on the first try, while in other cases, we need to adjust our approach. If you like something that we suggest, we can find more like it. If you don’t like it, tell us that too. We can adjust our suggestions as we find out more about your preferences.

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