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Check out our selections below. If you don't find anything that interests you, fill out a What Should I Read Next? form and we will send you a personalized list of recommendations. You may also subscribe to our monthly emails to receive upcoming releases straight to your inbox. As always, our librarians are here to help. Call 631-924-6400 if you need more assistance.

Adults

Get more reading suggestions and browse upcoming releases here.

  • Cover image for Nourished Mornings

    Nourished Mornings

    Renee Kohley
  • Cover image for Everyone Is Lying to You

    Everyone Is Lying to You

    Jo Piazza
  • Cover image for Our Last Resort

    Our Last Resort

    Clémence Michallon
  • Cover image for The World's Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant

    The World's Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant

    Liza Tully
  • Cover image for The Frozen People

    The Frozen People

    Elly Griffiths
  • Cover image for Heart Marks the Spot

    Heart Marks the Spot

    Libby Hubscher
  • Cover image for My Next Breath

    My Next Breath

    Jeremy Renner
  • Cover image for Another Man in the Street

    Another Man in the Street

    Caryl Phillips
  • Cover image for Big Dumb Eyes

    Big Dumb Eyes

    Nate Bargatze
  • Cover image for My Friends

    My Friends

    Fredrik Backman
  • Cover image for Return to Sender

    Return to Sender

    Craig Johnson
  • Cover image for The Blue Kitchen

    The Blue Kitchen

    Cider Mill Press
  • Cover image for The Money School

    The Money School

    Nicole Lapin
  • Cover image for We Need Your Art

    We Need Your Art

    Amie McNee
  • Cover image for The Next Conversation

    The Next Conversation

    Jefferson Fisher
  • Cover image for Count My Lies

    Count My Lies

    Sophie Stava
  • Cover image for All the Other Mothers Hate Me

    All the Other Mothers Hate Me

    Sarah Harman
  • Cover image for Superagency

    Superagency

    Reid Hoffman, Greg Beato
  • Cover image for Survival Gardening

    Survival Gardening

    Sam Coffman
  • Cover image for The NEAT Method Organizing Recipe Book

    The NEAT Method Organizing Recipe Book

    Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer
  • Cover image for Bellevue

    Bellevue

    Robin Cook
  • Cover image for A Monsoon Rising

    A Monsoon Rising

    Thea Guanzon
  • Cover image for Sister Snake

    Sister Snake

    Amanda Lee Koe
  • Cover image for Gabriel's Moon

    Gabriel's Moon

    William Boyd
  • Cover image for Rental House

    Rental House

    Weike Wang
  • Cover image for The Gardener's Plot

    The Gardener's Plot

    Deborah J. Benoit
  • Cover image for The Sunflower House

    The Sunflower House

    Adriana Allegri
  • Cover image for City of Night Birds

    City of Night Birds

    JUHEA. KIM
  • Cover image for The Courting of Bristol Keats

    The Courting of Bristol Keats

    Mary E. Pearson
  • Cover image for April Storm

    April Storm

    Leila Meacham

Teens

Get more reading suggestions especially for teens here.

  • Cover image for Among Ghosts

    Among Ghosts

    Rachel Hartman
  • Cover image for Let Them Stare

    Let Them Stare

    Jonathan Van Ness, Julie Murphy
  • Cover image for Under the Same Stars

    Under the Same Stars

    Libba Bray
  • Cover image for Encanto: Nightmares and Sueños

    Encanto: Nightmares and Sueños

    Alex Segura
  • Cover image for Amelia, If Only

    Amelia, If Only

    Becky Albertalli
  • Cover image for Games Untold

    Games Untold

    Jennifer Lynn Barnes
  • Cover image for Watch Me

    Watch Me

    Tahereh Mafi

Kids

Get more reading suggestions for kids here.

  • Cover image for Llama Llama Loves His Teacher

    Llama Llama Loves His Teacher

    Anna Dewdney
  • Cover image for Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster!

    Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster!

    Nadia Shireen
  • Cover image for Piggle the Pig: The Perfect Pigsty

    Piggle the Pig: The Perfect Pigsty

    Dudolf
  • Cover image for Lei and the Invisible Island

    Lei and the Invisible Island

    Malia Maunakea
  • Cover image for Flat Cat: The Class Pet

    Flat Cat: The Class Pet

    Tara Lazar
  • Cover image for Big Changes for Plum!

    Big Changes for Plum!

    Matt Phelan
  • Cover image for The Creature of Habit Tries His Best

    The Creature of Habit Tries His Best

    Jennifer E. Smith
  • Cover image for Big Changes for Plum!

    Big Changes for Plum!

    Matt Phelan
  • Cover image for The Letter

    The Letter

    Irene Verdu
  • Cover image for The Ghost Rules

    The Ghost Rules

    Adam Rosenbaum
  • Cover image for The Littlest Drop

    The Littlest Drop

    Sascha Alper
  • Cover image for Library Girl

    Library Girl

    Polly Horvath
  • Cover image for First Day, Hooray!

    First Day, Hooray!

    June Sobel
  • Cover image for Warm and Fuzzy

    Warm and Fuzzy

    Scott Rothman
  • Cover image for Wicked Marigold

    Wicked Marigold

    Caroline Carlson
  • Cover image for Birnbaum's 2025 Walt Disney World for Kids

    Birnbaum's 2025 Walt Disney World for Kids

    Birnbaum Guides
  • Cover image for I See a Rat

    I See a Rat

    Paul Meisel
  • Cover image for Clyde the Greyhound

    Clyde the Greyhound

    Beck Feiner, Robin Feiner
  • Cover image for Pigs Dig a Road

    Pigs Dig a Road

    Carrie Finison
  • Cover image for Lone Wolf Goes to School

    Lone Wolf Goes to School

    Kiah Thomas

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Students in kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to join this reading challenge to read 500 books before junior high. Participants earn rewards and recognition along the way, making the journey as exciting as the destination. 
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

This national project was created to encourage parent and child bonding through reading with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The goal is to read 1,000 books before your child enters kindergarten. 
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Battle of the Books

Battle of the Books is a county-wide inter-library competition between teams of teens focused on young adult novels. Teens read quality literature for fun and for detail and then compete against each other in a trivia contest about these titles. 

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