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We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year in ten different categories. (Adult)
We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year in ten different categories. (Adult)
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We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year for teens.
We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year for teens.
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We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year for middle grade readers.
We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year for middle grade readers.
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We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year for picture book readers.
We asked JCL staff to nominate their favorite books published this year for picture book readers.
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I look forward to this every year. Not only is it a "best of" list, it's dynamic and sortable, so you can put in different combinations for every taste.
I look forward to this every year. Not only is it a "best of" list, it's dynamic and sortable, so you can put in different combinations for every taste.
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LibraryReads is a monthly list of ten favorite new books voted on by librarians across the country - they have a year-end "best of" list as well.
LibraryReads is a monthly list of ten favorite new books voted on by librarians across the country - they have a year-end "best of" list as well.
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Voted on by thousands of readers, the Goodreads Choice Awards is an excellent barometer of public tastes.
Voted on by thousands of readers, the Goodreads Choice Awards is an excellent barometer of public tastes.
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Rainy Day Books, Johnson County's world-famous independent bookstore, has a yearly holiday roundup of excellent titles.
Rainy Day Books, Johnson County's world-famous independent bookstore, has a yearly holiday roundup of excellent titles.
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Smithsonian Magazine has a great list of 2020 books, especially for non-fiction readers who like history, travel, science, and food. (And books for kiddos, too!)
Smithsonian Magazine has a great list of 2020 books, especially for non-fiction readers who like history, travel, science, and food. (And books for kiddos, too!)
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This online literary magazine has an excellent list, especially for book groups.
This online literary magazine has an excellent list, especially for book groups.
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Hey, we're not the ONLY library who puts these sorts of lists together! The New York Public Library has some of the best readers around, and their lists are not to be missed.
Hey, we're not the ONLY library who puts these sorts of lists together! The New York Public Library has some of the best readers around, and their lists are not to be missed.
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Chicago has done an excellent list - in several different categories - for years, too.
Chicago has done an excellent list - in several different categories - for years, too.
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Tor is itself an arm of a major publishing house (Macmillan) but they give their editors free rein to pick their favorite, a mix of fantasy, science fiction, and horror.
Tor is itself an arm of a major publishing house (Macmillan) but they give their editors free rein to pick their favorite, a mix of fantasy, science fiction, and horror.
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