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New Items
If You Liked... Heartstopper
This list will help cure your broken heart after finishing the most recent "Heartstopper" volume!
If You Liked... Alone
Author Megan E. Freeman is coming to Evergreen! If you liked her "Alone" adventure novel in verse, then you'll love these other titles!
Best Thing We Read in 2023!
Check out the teen librarians of JCPL's favorite books of 2023!
Best Books of 2023: A Celebration!
With this many exceptional books, our problem was sticking with just the top 20. Confession: we didn't.
Top Teen Fiction: 2024
The best, brightest and boldest stories you'll find in the teen section!
The Joy of Food
We guarantee these food memoirs will make you laugh, cry and, most importantly, fall in love with food!
Migration Stories
Read one of these books, and then come to the Lakewood Library on Sept. 12 from 5-6 p.m. for the Teen Torchlight Reader's Society book club!
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Erin go Bragh!
From cuisine to culture, pictures and sounds, the Emerald Isle is full of poignant stories and boasts a rich history of letters.
Sounds Like a Podcast
Love podcasts? Here are books by popular podcasters that will take you deeper into their fascinations, thoughts, stories and lives.
Erin go Bragh!
From cuisine to culture, pictures and sounds, the Emerald Isle is full of poignant stories and boasts a rich history of letters.
The Joy of Food
We guarantee these food memoirs will make you laugh, cry and, most importantly, fall in love with food!
Puzzling Mysteries
Will you fall into the killer's trap, or will you be able to figure out who did it before the truth is revealed?
Cozy Up with a Mystery!
Get ready to settle in with comforting reads featuring mysteries, murder, quirky characters and colorful settings.
War Stories
These teen books explore what it is like to live in a war-torn country, fight on the battlefield and support loved ones who have served.
Celebrating Women's History
Learn more about famous and under-the-radar women through history who made outstanding contributions to society, our country and the world.
Have Spice, Will Travel: Reads for Dune Fans
Can't get enough of sandworms, space emperors and floating bad guys? Try these books for more!
Galentine's Day Flicks
Check out these movies celebrating the bonds of female friendship!
Novelist Reading Challenge: February 2024
Are you looking for something new to read this month? Try one of these romances featuring love stories starring Asian characters!
FBI Romance Novels
These novels have all the thrills, suspense and romance featuring investigators from the bureau you're looking for!
Pride Month: Have a Thrilling Summer
Don't miss these amazing LGBTQIA+ thrillers that are sure to have you desperate to turn the next page!
Slay All Day
It's time to celebrate the 27th anniversary of "Buffy, the Vampire Slayer," whether you're an old-school fan or new to the cult classic!
Fantasy Duologies
Don't want to get sucked into a giant series? If so, this list of duologies is for you!
Feisty Feminist Tales
Are you looking for a strong protagonist to take down the patriarchy?
DÃa de César Chávez
El 31 de marzo, es una fiesta federal conmemorativa para honrar el legado perdurable del héroe estadounidense de los derechos laborales.