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Let us match you with your next great story. Whether you are looking for a book, movie, or book on CD, our staff are here to help you find it. Tell us what you love and library staff will create a curated list of items we think you'll enjoy.

Select your preferences on the form below.
Receive notification for each item chosen for you. Schedule an Express Pickup time.
Pick up your items, enjoy, and request more recommendations.

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I am looking for

We'll hand select up to ten Adult Book titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days.

I like to read...

  Biography
  Classics
  Contemporary/Realistic Fiction
  Fantasy
  Graphic Novels
  Historical Fiction
  Horror
  Mystery
  Nonfiction
  Romance
  Science Fiction
  Western

I would like large print titles.

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List three books, authors or topics previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

I would like to receive an additional Librarian's Choice surprise item based on my selections

We'll hand select up to ten Teen Book titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days.

I like to read...

  Biography
  Contemporary/Realistic Fiction
  Fantasy
  Graphic Novels
  Historical Fiction
  Horror
  Mystery
  Nonfiction
  Romance
  Science Fiction

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List three books, authors or topics previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

I would like to receive an additional Librarian's Choice surprise item based on my selections

We'll hand select up to ten Kindergarten through 5th Grade titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days.

I like to read about...

  Animals
  Biography
  Children's Fiction
  Fantasy
  Graphic Novels
  Historical Fiction
  Mystery
  Nonfiction
  Picture Books
  Read-Aloud Favorites
  Scary Stories
  Science Fiction
  Sports

Select your reading level

  Beginning Readers/I Can Read
  Early Reader
  First Chapter Books
  Chapter Books

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List three books or authors previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

I would like to receive an additional Librarian's Choice surprise item based on my selections

We'll hand select up to ten Preschool Books titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days.

I like to read about...

  Animals
  Bedtime
  Concepts (Alphabet, Numbers, Shapes, Colors)
  Folk and fairy tales
  Nonfiction
  Old favorites (Berenstain Bears, Clifford, Curious George)
  Popular Characters (Fancy Nancy, Pete the Cat)
  Things that go (cars, trains, trucks)
  Toddler-friendly (short, interactive)
  Surprise Me!

Please include board books.

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List three books or authors previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

We'll hand select up to ten Audiobook titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days.

I like to listen to or read...

  Biography
  Classics
  Children's Fiction
  Contemporary/Realistic Fiction
  Fantasy
  Graphic Novels
  Historical Fiction
  Horror/Scary Stories
  Mystery
  Nonfiction
  Picture Books
  Romance
  Science Fiction
  Sports
  Western

Select your reading level

  Adult
  Teen
  Kindergarten - Fifth Grade

I require

Book on CD
Playaway
I can listen to either format

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List three books, authors or topics previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

I would like to receive an additional Librarian's Choice surprise item based on my selections

We'll hand select up to ten Movie titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days. Note: Adult library card required to check out movies with a rating of PG or higher.

I like to watch...

  Action
  Animated
  Anime
  Classics
  Comedy
  Documentary
  Drama
  Educational
  Family
  Fantasy
  Foreign Film
  Hallmark
  Historical
  Horror
  Music
  Mystery/Suspense
  Romance
  Science Fiction
  Superheroes
  TV Favorites

Acceptable Ratings

  G
  PG
  PG-13
  R

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List two movies previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

I would like to receive an additional Librarian's Choice surprise item based on my selections

We'll hand select up to ten Music titles based on your preferences and have your items ready in one to three business days.

I like to listen to...

  Children's
  Classical
  Country
  Hip Hop
  Holiday
  Inspirational
  Jazz/Blues
  Pop/Rock
  Rhythm and Blues
  Soundtracks/Broadway
  World

Number of titles you would like

5
10

List two artists or bands previously enjoyed.

Anything else you want us to know?

I would like to receive an additional Librarian's Choice surprise item based on my selections

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