Reading Lists
Great Books for Babies & Toddlers

It's never too early for books! Board books are great, because they can hold up to a baby’s use! Children will love to be able to handle them and learn to turn the pages. 


Preschool: Favorite Authors, Series & More

This list of suggested authors and series should not limit what your child is reading this summer! Choose titles and topics that your child enjoys.


Kindergarten & Grade 1: Favorites & Suggestions

This list of suggested titles and series should not limit what your child is reading this summer! Choose titles and topics that your child enjoys.


Grades 2 & 3: Favorites & Suggestions

This list of suggested titles and series should not limit what your child is reading this summer! Choose titles and topics that your child enjoys.


Grades 4 & 5: Favorites & Suggestions

This list of suggested titles and series should not limit what your child is reading this summer! Choose titles and topics that your child enjoys.


6th Grade Fiction Book List

Check out our Middle School Book List for 6th graders!


Grades 7 & 8 Fiction Book List

Check out our Middle School Book List for 7th & 8th graders!


Middle School: Graphic Novels

Check out our Graphic Novels for Middle School Students!


Middle School: Nonfiction

Check out our non-fiction books for Middle School Students!


High School Fiction Book List

Check out our High School Book List for 9th-12th Grade Students! 


High School: Graphic Novels

Check out our Graphic Novels for High School Students!


High School: Nonfiction

Check out our non-fiction books for High School Students!


Rainbow Library Collection

Check out our new Rainbow Collection, located in the YA Center at the Otis Library! The Rainbow Collection is a  LGBTQ+ affirming text set for Middle School Learners.


2022 Nutmeg Book Award Elementary Nominees

Here are the Nutmeg nominees for grades 2-3!


2022 Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Nominees

Here are the Nutmeg nominees for grades 4-6!


2022 Nutmeg Book Award Middle School Nominees

The 2022 Nutmeg Book Award Middle School Nominees are here at Otis Library!!


2022 Nutmeg Book Award High School Nominees

The 2022 Nutmeg Book Award High School Nominees Are Here at Otis Library!!


Pre-K, K-Grade 1: Ebooks & Audiobooks

This summer, get the most out of free ebooks and audiobooks online! Click on a book's "view in library catalog" link to try our OverDrive service!


Grades 2 & 3: Ebook & Audiobook Suggestions

This summer, get the most out of free ebooks and audiobooks online! Click on a book's "view in library catalog" link to try our OverDrive service!


Grades 4 & 5: Ebook & Audiobook Suggestions

This summer, get the most out of free ebooks and audiobooks online! Click on a book's "view in library catalog" link to try our OverDrive service!