Find your next great read
Road Trips
Road Trips Created by Seana Zimmer, adult services library assistant at the Hillsborough branch Restrictions are lifting, and many people are cautiously planning an adventure. If you aren’t ready to hop on an airplane ... read more about Road Trips
For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Applesauce Is Fun to Wear” by Nancy Raines Day; illustrated by Jane Massey
For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Applesauce Is Fun to Wear” by Nancy Raines Day; illustrated by Jane Massey Review by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian One of the joys and heartbreaks of parenting is ... read more about For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Applesauce Is Fun to Wear” by Nancy Raines Day; illustrated by Jane Massey
Your Favorite Thing About Summer
Your Favorite Thing About Summer Borrowed by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian The sunny season holds plenty of delights, but obviously the best thing about summer is getting blissed out on a fresh crop ... read more about Your Favorite Thing About Summer
What’s Great About the Garden State?
What’s Great About the Garden State? Created by Linda Tripp, collection development librarian When I moved to New Jersey over two decades ago, I was truly amazed at the beautiful and interesting places to ... read more about What’s Great About the Garden State?
“From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement” by Paula Yoo
“From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement” by Paula Yoo Review by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian Life was looking ... read more about “From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement” by Paula Yoo
“Holiday”
“Holiday” Film review by Jennifer McClear, library technician at the Peapack-Gladstone branch Cary Grant plays Johnny Case, a man before his time. Young, full of life, honest and knows what he wants out of ... read more about “Holiday”
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.
- LibraryAware 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.