Recommendations

Discover your next favorite book with personalized adult and teen book recommendations from library staff! Simply fill out the form to describe your reading interests and what kind of book you are looking for and one of our talented library staff will set up you up with some reading recommendations. After filling out the form, you will receive an email within seven (7) days with a suggestion list curated just for you! No library card is needed for this service.

Make your selections

This services for patrons who would like a surprise selection of children’s books based on a specific topic or theme. Answer a few questions and we’ll select up to ten books to put on hold for you to pick up. After filling out the form, you will receive an email or text message within seven (7) days once books are ready to be picked up. You may receive more than one email about books placed on hold through this service. To see what holds were placed, you can log onto your account online or call the Library Help Line at 480-312-READ (7323) for more assistance.

Make your selections

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