Would you like to support the library by adopting a book? Consider adopting a book with the Holiday Adopt-A-Book program, with books available to adopt until the end of January 2022.
BOOKS ARE ON DISPLAY AT THE LIBRARY!
- Find a book on the list that you’d like to adopt. (You can click on a title to read a description.)
- Or choose a book that was published in the past year – even if it is not on the list!
- Let us know which one you choose.
- You pay for the book.
- The Librarian puts a label in the book (if you want).
You get to check the book out first!
Adult Fiction and Non-Fiction
| Title | Author | Adoption Fee | |
| adopted! | A Calling for Charlie Barnes | Ferris, Joshua | $20.00 |
| adopted! | Archivist, The | Pickett, Rex | $20.00 |
| Book of Magic | Hoffman, Alice | $20.00 | |
| adopted! | Days of Afrekete, The | Solomon, Asali | $20.00 |
| Diamond and the Eye | Lovesy, Peter | $20.00 | |
| adopted! | Good Anxiety | Suzuki, Wendy | $20.00 |
| Late City | Butler, Robert Olen | $20.00 | |
| Lean Fall Stand | McGregor, Jon | $20.00 | |
| adopted! | My Monticello | Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole | $20.00 |
| Neighbor’s Secret, The | Heller, L. Alison | $20.00 | |
| Oh William | Strout, Elizabeth | $20.00 | |
| Our Country Friends | Shteyngart, Gary | $20.00 | |
| Postmistress of Paris, The | Clayton, Meg Waite | $20.00 | |
| adopted! | Resilience Recipe, The | Khanna, Muniya S., Ph.D. | $20.00 |
| adopted! | Silverview | Lecarre, John | $20.00 |
| Sleeping Beauties, The | O’Sullivan, Suzanne | $20.00 | |
| Snowflake | Nealon, Louise | $20.00 | |
| adopted! | Spindle Splintered | Haddix, Alex | $20.00 |
| Tickled | McDonald, Duff | $20.00 | |
| Wish You Were Here | Picoult, Jodi | $20.00 |
Juvenile Fiction and Non-Fiction
| Title | Author | Adoption Fee | |
| Barakah Beats | Siddiqui, Maleeha | $12.00 | |
| adopted! | A Boy Named Isamu | Yang, James | $12.00 |
| A Cape! | Kelley, Marty | $12.00 | |
| Chaiwala! | Maheshwari, Priti Birla | $12.00 | |
| Children of the Fox | Sands, Kevin | $12.00 | |
| adopted! | The Color of Dragons | Salvatore, R. A. | $12.00 |
| Detective Mole | Pintonato, Camilla | $12.00 | |
| Dumpling Day | Sriram, Meera | $12.00 | |
| Every Little Kindness | Bartolj, Marta | $12.00 | |
| Everybody in the Red Brick Building | Wynter, Anne | $12.00 | |
| adopted! | Georgia O’Keeffe | Balkan, Gabrielle | $12.00 |
| adopted! | Harvey Comes Home | Nelson, Colleen | $12.00 |
| adopted! | How a King Plays | Boydell, Oliver | $12.00 |
| adopted! | How Beautiful | Capetti, Antonella | $12.00 |
| I Am the Subway | Kim, Hyo-eun | $12.00 | |
| adopted! | It Fell from the Sky | The Fan Brothers | $12.00 |
| Keeping the City Going | Floca, Brian | $12.00 | |
| Let Me Fix You a Plate | Lilly, Elizabeth | $12.00 | |
| adopted! | Midwinter Witch | Ostertag, Molly | $12.00 |
| adopted! | Opposites Abstract | Willems, Mo | $12.00 |
| adopted! | Time Is a Flower | Morstad, Julie | $12.00 |
| adopted! | The Undercover Book List | Nelson, Colleen | $12.00 |
| ¡vamos! Let’s Cross the Bridge | Raul the Third | $12.00 | |
| adopted! | A Walk in the Words | Talbott, Hudson | $12.00 |
Due to the COVID-19 delays, shipments from our supplier have been taking longer to get here. Books will be added as they arrive.
Is your favorite book of 2021 missing from the list?
You can choose your own title to adopt from one of these lists:
NPR’s Books We Love 2021
New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2021
New York Public Library Best Books of 2021
You can choose your book here or call the library 592-3216
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