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Recommendations for Adults

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!

Classic Books for the Perpetually Busy

Classic novels under 250 pages? Finally, good reads for people who don't have a lot of time!

Sourdough September

Bread is the backbone of sandwiches, a delicious companion to soup, and the reason we can enjoy toast. But how do you make it?

International Comics

These international comics are out-of-this-world good - and in some cases, literally out of this world!

Recommendations for Teens

Mehndi Dreams: YA Books with Henna Art

The beautiful lines and positive meanings in mehndi are gorgeous! Try making your own, or enjoy a swoony story where mehndi plays a role.

Costume Countdown

Gearing up for Halloween? Start an epic costume with these books, then join us on October 28, 2025, for our Costume Countdown teen program!

Slime Time!

You know what never goes out of style? Making slime. If you're looking for a new recipe, these books will do the trick!

Lights! Camera! Action! Moviemaking Books for Teens

Whether you want to be another Spielberg or just want something to do, making your own movies is super fun. Check out these resources!

Recommendations for Kids

Delicious Graphic Novels for Kids

Whether the kid in your life enjoys cooking, or just devouring delicious bakes, one of these books is sure to hit the spot.

Children’s Manga Fest

If you've read every volume of Pokemon, it's time for a new series. These manga, a mix of modern stories and classics, should do the trick!

(Not-So-)Creepy Cryptids!

Legendary creatures are fun to read about - and search for! Read these and then join us for a Cryptid Walk at the Pringle Nature Center.

Fairy Walk with Me

Are you fairy obsessed? Read these books, then join us on one of our magical Fairy Walks!

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?
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