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Join Our Get Lit Book Club!Join The New York Public Library and WNYC's book club, Get Lit, hosted by Alison Stewart and featuring live author talks, book discussions, and special musical performances.

How to Read NYPL’s Teen Banned Book Club Titles | The New York Public LibraryFind out how to access books selected for NYPL's Teen Banned Book Club.

Summer 2024 Picks for TeensFind your new favorite reads with this collection of top titles curated by our expert librarians. You can also explore these recommendations in accessible formats.

20 Great Queer Y.A. Books to Add to Your Reading ListThese stories — heartfelt family sagas, thrillers and everything in between — dive into the beauty, challenges and complexity of being queer today.

Banned Books Reading List: Stand for the Right to Read Freely | The New York Public LibraryA book list for all ages, selected by our expert librarians, to highlight titles past and present that are targets of bans and challenges.

Brooklyn Library Book Bingo

Readers' Most Anticipated Books of 2023 Good news, Goodreaders: 2023 is shaping up to be a very busy year for dedicated book people. At the end of each calendar year, the Goodreads...

The 40 Most Read Books of the 2023 Goodreads Reading Challenge (So Far) Time once again, gentle readers, for our midyear check-in on the Goodreads Reading Challenge, in which readers push themselves by pledging to read a ...

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The Most Read Books of the 2024 Reading Challenge (So Far)It's time once again, gentle readers, for our midyear status check on the annual Goodreads Reading Challenge, in which members pledge to read a desi...

The Goodreads Guide to Summer's Biggest Books Goodreads' annual guide to the best books to read this summer is here! Discover the titles your fellow readers are craving, find stories to match y...

Best Books for Teens 2023Our expert librarians selected the year's best books for kids, teens, and adults. Check out these outstanding titles.

Books by Hispanic Authors in Our Clinton Library Collection!

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month With Books for All Ages | The New York Public LibraryExplore titles by authors with Latin American heritage or ancestors recommended by our expert librarians.

Vibrant Voices Titles for TeensExplore new books from authors of color with NYPL's Vibrant Voices book list, created by the Library’s expert staff to amplify and celebrate diverse voices, promote discussion, and expand understanding. Presented by the Center for Educators and Schools.

A Mighty Girl's 2021 Books of the YearThe Best in Mighty Girl Books for Children, Teens, and Adults!

Pride, Illustrated: 6 Comics and Graphic Novels to Read This JuneThese recent, new and upcoming books with L.G.B.T.Q. characters offer adventure stories, personal recollections, a riff on a famous novel and more.

YA Books on Mental and Physical Health | Wellness for Teens | BrightlyThese books on wellness for teens range from YA novels about mental illness and self-discovery to a guide on health from a fitness pioneer.

52 New YA Books to Keep Teens (and Adults!) Reading All Summer LongNo more pencils, no more booksNo more teachers’ dirty looksSchool’s out for the summer!School's out forever!- Alice Cooper, 1972 The estimable ...

Book Lists for Adults

The Great American Novels136 books that made America think

The 10 Best Books of 2023The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s standout fiction and nonfiction.

Readers' Hit Books of 2023 (So Far, That Is)We’re halfway through the new year, believe it or not. Time flies when you’re reading! At any rate, that means it’s time for our annual midyear che...

Best Books for Adults 2023Our expert librarians selected the year's best books for kids, teens, and adults. Check out these outstanding titles.

Barack Obama Releases His Summer Reading List for 2023Barack Obama's 2023 summer reading list is out! This year's selections showcase his usual mix of nonfiction and fiction.

22 Works of Fiction to Read This SpringWatch for reality-bending explorations of time and space, a Western horror novel from Victor LaValle and new fiction from Han Kang. Plus: Tom Hanks (yes, that Tom Hanks) releases his debut novel.

Announcing the Winners of the 2022 Goodreads Choice Awards!The Goodreads Choice Awards are the only major book awards decided by readers. View the winners across all 17 categories now!

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