Reading Recommendations

Looking for your next favorite book? Can’t decide which DVD to check out next? Need a big pile of great books to get your kids through the weekend? Book Match is for you. 

Fill out a short form and an SBPL Librarian will curate a selection of titles specifically for you based on your interests and what you’d like to read right now. 

Did you know that you can find themed lists created by SBPL librarians right in our catalog? Whether you’re looking for staff favorites, past Library Book Club selections, novels in verse for teens, or a selection of tractor books for your toddler, there’s a list for that.

NoveList Plus - For help looking for your next good read, questions for your book club discussion, award winners, author read-alikes, and more. NoveList has over 25 librarians on staff, plus other contributing librarians, creating its content. This database is provided by EBSCO (if you are not in a library location, you will need to also enter your library card number to access it).

BookConnections.org - A collection of literary resources for children and young adults, including book lists, author readings, book trailers, supplemental resources, and more.