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All books are available in the Library’s collection.
Guess What? Series by Kelly Calhoun and Felicia Macheske
“Non-fiction books for kids that have great close-up photography and hints for readers to guess what creature the book is about.”
— Mindy Jackson,
Youth Services
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: hoopla
A Unicorn Named Sparkle Series by Amy Young
“These sweet picture books are about a little girl who buys a real-life ‘unicorn’ from a catalog.”
— Heather Phillips,
Youth Services
Book: Library Catalog
The Ramona Collection by Beverly Cleary
“Oh, how I adored these books growing up! And being able to share them with my own kids over the years has been such a treat! Ramona’s antics are timeless, relatable and endearing.”
— Andrea Ferak,
Community Engagement & Marketing
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: OverDrive
eAudiobook: hoopla, Axis360
Wizard of Oz Collection by L. Frank Baum
“Fun fantasy and interesting, unusual characters. There’s more than just the trip down the Yellow Brick Road.”
— Paula Newbury,
Reference & Reader Services
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: hoopla, Axis360
eAudiobook: hoopla
To All the Boys Series by Jenny Han
“For teens, if you’re looking for an adorable fake relationship turned real romance.”
— Tracey Vittorio,
Youth Services
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: Axis360
eAudiobook: hoopla, OverDrive
Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson
“It’s a great YA series for anyone who loves a good true crime podcast. It’s full of twists and turns, historical mysteries, gifted boarding school students, and of course, murder. It’s such a fun read.”
— Jennifer Smith,
Youth Services
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: Axis360
eAudiobook: hoopla, Axis360
Abhorsen or Old Kingdom Series by Garth Nix
“Magic, necromancy, romance, battles, demons and female heroes. What more could you ask for! I reread this series almost once a year.”
— Samantha Allen,
Technical Services
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: hoopla
eAudiobook: Axis360
Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy by Laini Taylor
“It has monsters, seraphs, mystery, romance and so much fantasy action. (It also has a super adorable companion book!) I recommend this book series to anyone even slightly interested in fantasy. The story pulled me in and never let go, and this author is one of my absolute favorites!”
— Rachel Watts,
Youth Services
Book: Library Catalog
eBook: Axis360
eAudiobook: Axis360
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