Find your next great read
Cooking and Baking — Safe at Home: Fun and Yum!
Cooking and Baking -- Safe at Home: Fun and Yum! SCLSNJ Staff have been spending time safe at home exploring their kitchens and baking and cooking delicious meals and treats. Find some scrumptious inspiration ... read more about Cooking and Baking — Safe at Home: Fun and Yum!
For Kids and Their Grown Ups — Adult Authors Who Also Like to Write for Kids and Teens
For Kids and Their Grown Ups -- Adult Authors Who Also Like to Write for Kids and Teens Created by Laura, Collection Development Librarian There are wildly successful adult authors. And then there are ... read more about For Kids and Their Grown Ups — Adult Authors Who Also Like to Write for Kids and Teens
Readalikes for Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston
Readalikes for Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston Created by Dee, Children's Librarian, Mary Jacobs Branch, Titles for Adults The World Doesn’t Require You by Rion Amilcar Scott ... read more about Readalikes for Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston
Harry Potter at Home
Harry Potter at Home Overdrive just made it easier for new readers as well as lifelong fans to connect with the wizarding world of Harry Potter. Through April 30, Overdrive unveiled unlimited access to ... read more about Harry Potter at Home
Need MORE activities to do with the kiddos?
Need MORE activities to do with the kiddos? Created by Linda, Collection Development Librarian In Monday's blog entry we shared Kids' Lit resources from Publishers Weekly - worth a look if you missed it! ... read more about Need MORE activities to do with the kiddos?
Ten Teen Novels Adults Shouldn’t Miss
Ten Teen Novels Adults Shouldn’t Miss Created by Cathy, Adult Services Librarian, Hillsborough Branch A common theme of teen novels - finding one’s place in the world - resonates strongly with many adults. It ... read more about Ten Teen Novels Adults Shouldn’t Miss
Here are some helpful links for finding your next great read. Next time you’re in the library stop by the Reference Desk and talk to our expert staff about what you like (and don’t like!) to read. We’ll be able to offer up suggestions and send you home with books to read right away!
- Library Reads
- Books librarians across the country recommend and love.
- NextReads Newsletters
- Receive an email newsletter containing an annotated list of new books and suggested titles. Simply sign up for e-mail delivery of as many newsletters as you want…it’s FREE!
- Best Seller Lists
- New York Times
- Publisher’s Weekly
- Indiebound
- BookPage
- Book reviews and author interviews.
- This resource is also freely available in print at many of our branches but if you miss it, or misplace your copy, all the information is free online.
- NoveList
- Find a book to match your mood, browse lists, and find author and title read-alikes.
- What’s Next: Books in Series
- Really quick and simple way to search by author, series name, or the title of a book in a series to see what comes next or what you may have missed.