Most Circulated Titles

The glass castle : a memoir /

Walls, Jeannette.


The author recalls her life growing up in a dysfunctional family with an alcoholic father and distant mother and describes how she and her siblings had to fend for themselves until they finally found the resources and will to leave home.
Date Published:2005

To kill a mockingbird /

Lee, Harper., 1926-2016.


Eight-year-old "Scout" Finch tells of life in a small Alabama town where her father is a lawyer.
Date Published:1960

Fahrenheit 451 /

Bradbury, Ray, 1920-


"Fahrenheit 451-- the temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns ..." "A Del Rey book." Available in MP3 format. Wilson's Senior High School. A bookburning official in a future fascist state finds out that books are a vital part of a culture he never knew. He clandestinely pursues reading, until he is betrayed.
Date Published:1953

Lord of the flies /

Golding, William.


Available in MP3 format.
Date Published:

Of mice and men /

Steinbeck, John., 1902-1968.


Sustained by the hope of someday owning a farm of their own, two migrant laborers arrive to work on a ranch in central California.
Date Published:1993

A raisin in the sun : a drama in three acts

Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965.



Date Published:1959

The fault in our stars /

Green, John, 1977-


Wilson's Senior High School, November 2012. School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Booklist starred, January 2012. Horn Book Starred, March 2012. Library Media Connection starred, August 2012. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2012. Pub Weekly, January 2012. Kirkus Starred, January 2012. New York Times, January 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2012. Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis until a chance meeting with a boy at cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective on love, loss, and life.
Date Published:2012

Wilson's Senior High School, November 2012. School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Booklist starred, January 2012. Horn Book Starred, March 2012. Library Media Connection starred, August 2012. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2012. Pub Weekly, January 2012. Kirkus Starred, January 2012. New York Times, January 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2012. Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis until a chance meeting with a boy at cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective on love, loss, and life.

Date Published:2012

Brown girl dreaming /

Woodson, Jacqueline.


School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Booklist starred, August 2014. Horn Book Starred, September 2014. Pub Weekly, May 2014. Kirkus Starred, July 2014. New York Times, August 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2014. Newbery Medal/Honor. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred. "The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Booklist starred, August 2014. Horn Book Starred, September 2014. Pub Weekly, May 2014. Kirkus Starred, July 2014. New York Times, August 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2014. Newbery Medal/Honor. School Library Journal starred. Booklist starred. "The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2014

The outsiders /

Hinton, S. E.


Available in MP3 format. Wilson's Senior High School, November 1997. Wilson's Junior High School, September 1995. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 1995. Booklist. Horn Book. The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parent's death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society.
Date Published:1967

Hard Luck #8 : Diary of a Wimpy Kid: /

Kinney, Jeff.


Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, October 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2013. "Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2013

Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, October 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2013. "Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2013

The great Gatsby /

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940.


Jay Gatsby had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan, then lost her to a rich boy. Now, mysteriously wealthy, he is ready to risk everything to woo her back. This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers. But the first edition contained a number of errors resulting from Fitzgerald's extensive revisions and a rushed production schedule.
Date Published:1925

Jay Gatsby had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan, then lost her to a rich boy. Now, mysteriously wealthy, he is ready to risk everything to woo her back. This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers. But the first edition contained a number of errors resulting from Fitzgerald's extensive revisions and a rushed production schedule.

Date Published:1925

Fahrenheit 451 /

Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012.


"Fahrenheit 451-- the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns ..." Wilson's Senior High School, November 1997. Booklist, August 1997. Wilson's Senior High School. Booklist. A book burning official in a future fascist state finds out that books are a vital part of a culture he never knew, and he decides to pursue reading, until he is betrayed.
Date Published:1951

The old man and the sea /

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.


Available in MP3 format. An old fisherman battles the sea and sharks to bring home the giant marlin he caught.
Date Published:1987

Tuesdays with Morrie : an old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson /

Albom, Mitch, 1958-


Publisher's Weekly. Kirkus Review. The author, an alumnus of Brandeis University, tells of his meetings with a former professor suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease and of the lessons he learned about life and death from his college mentor.
Date Published:1997

The giver /

Lowry, Lois.


Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002. Wilson's Junior High School, September 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2004. Publisher's Weekly. New York Times. Catholic Library World, November 1996. Newbery Medal, Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
Date Published:1993

Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002. Wilson's Junior High School, September 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2004. Publisher's Weekly. New York Times. Catholic Library World, November 1996. Newbery Medal, Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Date Published:1993

A Tale Of Two Kitties #3.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


School Library Journal, August 2017. Kirkus Review, June 2017. "Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, hasn't always been a paws-itive addition to the police force. While he can muzzle miscreants, he tends to leave a slick of slobber in his wake! This time, Petey the cat's dragged in a tiny bit of trouble -- a double in the form of a super-cute kitten. Dog Man will have to work twice as hard to bust these furballs and remain top dog!"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2017

School Library Journal, August 2017. Kirkus Review, June 2017. "Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, hasn't always been a paws-itive addition to the police force. While he can muzzle miscreants, he tends to leave a slick of slobber in his wake! This time, Petey the cat's dragged in a tiny bit of trouble -- a double in the form of a super-cute kitten. Dog Man will have to work twice as hard to bust these furballs and remain top dog!"--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2017

Smile /

Telgemeier, Raina.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011. School Library Journal, March 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011. Publisher's Weekly, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. New York Times, May 2010. Horn Book, October 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2010. Kirkus Review, January 2010. The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.
Date Published:2010

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011. School Library Journal, March 2010. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011. Publisher's Weekly, December 2009. Booklist, December 2009. New York Times, May 2010. Horn Book, October 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2010. Kirkus Review, January 2010. The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.

Date Published:2010

A map is only one story : twenty writers on immigration, family, and the meaning of home /


Library Journal Starred, January 2020. Booklist, December 2019. Kirkus Review, November 2019. Library Journal Starred. Booklist. Kirkus Review. "Twenty writers share stories of migration, family, and what it means to exist between languages and cultures"--Back cover.
Date Published:2020

The Hunger Games /

Collins, Suzanne.


School Library Journal starred, September 2008. Booklist starred, September 2008. Horn Book Starred, September 2008. Library Media Connection starred, November 2001. Pub Weekly, November 2008. New York Times, November 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2008. Kirkus Review, September 2008. Kliatt Starred, November 2008. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.
Date Published:2008

School Library Journal starred, September 2008. Booklist starred, September 2008. Horn Book Starred, September 2008. Library Media Connection starred, November 2001. Pub Weekly, November 2008. New York Times, November 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2008. Kirkus Review, September 2008. Kliatt Starred, November 2008. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.

Date Published:2008

Lord Of The Fleas #5.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Kirkus Starred, August 2018. Kirkus Starred. "When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man is called into action--and this time he isn't alone. With a cute kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat. But can the villainous Petey avoid vengeance and venture into virtue?"--OCLC.
Date Published:2018