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Recommendations for Adults

PHIL Your Shelves with these Rodent Reads

Because who doesn't like to celebrate Groundhog's Day with a top-notch rodent title?

Waiting for New Episodes of The Pitt?

Before going back to Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center's ER department, brush up on your medical knowledge!

Books for Blended Families

Actually helpful parenting and blended family books all read by a real-life librarian in a blended family.

Fall into Connection: Family, Friends, and Community

If finding connections as a parent, grandparent, or other child caregiver is a continuing effort for you, these books can help!

Recommendations for Teens

Celebrating Women's History Month

Women have done more to shape the world than most would realize. Explore their histories with these books!

Love is in the air- YA Manga Edition

Give one of these shoujo manga series a chance. You might just fall for them.

I think the cover was blue? YA edition

You ever saw a book in passing and only remember what color it was? Happens to us too!

Let's Cook! Teen edition

Love to cook or want to learn how to? These books are a great starting point with easy to follow directions and a wide range of recipes!

Recommendations for Kids

Talking with Kids about Scary Current Events

When scary things happen in the world, it can be hard to know how to talk with kids about them. Here are books that can help.

Let's Learn About Immigration

Many kids have questions about immigration right now. Start conversations using these fact-based books for young children.

Brightly Illustrated Easy Chapter Books

These shorter chapter books are written for readers who are just getting started with longer books and feature full color illustrations.

Robot Takeover

Learn to speak robot (beep boop!) with these books. You'll pick up how different kinds of robots work and learn how to build your own!

Leave the Light On: Thrillers that will keep up at night

These books keep you flipping the page long after bedtime. See if you can navigate the twists and turns of these thrilling titles.

Let's Roll! D&D Oneshots (and Series)

From fantasy novels to romances to laugh-out-loud histories (really!), check out some cool new books about the world's biggest tabletop RPG.

If You Liked... Severance, Season 1

Season 2 of Severance starts airing on January 17! Explore more stylish tales of work, alienation, and sci-fi weirdness in the meantime.

Cozy fantasy: It's a whole vibe.

These recent gentle fantasy books will keep you feeling warm and fuzzy, no matter how cold it gets outside. Grab a blanket and cozy up!

Sci-Fi Mysteries

A murderer is on the loose while you're trapped on a spaceship. Whodunnit?

Celebrating Women's History Month

Women have done more to shape the world than most would realize. Explore their histories with these books!
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