Pawtastic Reads
Trying to decide what to read next? Need some help? Check out these book guides that will recommend books, keep you informed on new arrivals, find "read-alike" books & authors and offer downloading of a digital book. You may have to enter your library card number and pin number to access some these guides.
Reference & Adult Services staff dogs give these tools a "four paw rating"
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Rated by Chloe Sign up for e-newsletters to get great book suggestions. Reading lists will include new gems, bestsellers and related titles. Topics covered are biography, thrillers, business, home & garden, nature, and spirituality. Listed books are owned by the library. Some lists are monthly, others bi-monthly.
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Rated by Duke Enjoy listening to books in the car or on a portable device? Check out Overdrive. Just set up an account, download the Media Console and you're ready to go. Choose Fiction or Non-Fiction. Some books can be burned to a CD. Total of 4 items can be checked out. Also includes videos and music. |
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Rated by Chaucer Features over 155,000 fiction titles & 50,000 nonfiction titles for readers of all ages. Lets you use your favorite author to link to other books you might enjoy. "Recommended Reads" are titles selected by librarians. Other features, are award winners, author biographies, book discussion guides and first chapter excerpts. |
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Rated by Lexie What's the newest books the library has purchased? Check out the New Arrivals blog. Each month fiction, non-fiction, large print and books on CD are listed. Book covers are shown, (when available) and you can link to the catalog to see if the title is available or a reserve must be placed. Music CDs and videos/dvds are also included. |
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Rated by Copper What are the Oshkosh Public Library staff reading? The Staff Picks blog contains recommended books by the staff. Add your reviews or comments to the books. Maybe you'll find a staff member that likes the same type of books that you do. |
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Rated by Max and Ruby Books recommended by your fellow readers. Reviews were submitted during our summer and winter reading programs. Add your reviews to the titles. |
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Rated by Ellie Join the Online Book Clubs. Every day, Monday through Friday, you will receive via email a five minute selection from a chapter of a book. By the end of the week, you may have read 2-3 chapters of the book. Still interested in the book, check the library catalog to see if we own it. If not, suggest that we purchase it! Clubs include Pre-publication, Good News, Teen, Audio to name a few. |
