Reading Recommendations

We can help you find the perfect book - for your own reading, your family's, or your book club.

For personalized recommendations, sign up for staff picks and we will send you recommendations tailored to your specific interests.

Find your next great read. Book Browse offers: reviews, excerpts, and reading recommendations; handpicked “If you like this, try these” recommendations for thousands of authors and books; fun quizzes, book news, polls, author interviews and book giveaways; and guidance for book clubs.

Need help finding a children’s book? Our staff compiled a list of their favorites by age/grade.

Picture Books Grades K-2

Picture Books Grades 3-5

Kindergarten

First Grade

Second Grade

Third Grade

Fourth Grade

Fifth Grade

If your child lives in Hauppauge, sign up to receive one free, high quality, age-appropriate book each month until their fifth birthday. Books will be personalized with your child’s name, and delivered directly to your home.

Get reading recommendations delivered to your inbox. Newsletters are curated by a team of professional librarians and include convenient links to the catalog where you can easily place a hold on books. 

Novelist Plus provides access to reading recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction. You can also sign up for a weekly newsletter to let you know about new items that have arrived at the library.