Featured Lists
Summer Reading Challenge #4: Brushing Up on Your Skills
For the fourth week of Summer Reading, brush up on your skills! Check out these titles to improve on your skills or pick up a new hobby.
Nonfiction Spotlight
Explore the world between the covers of a book!
Summer Reading Challenge #4: Brushing Up on Your Skills
For the fourth week of Summer Reading, brush up on your skills! Check out these titles to improve on your skills or pick up a new hobby.
Gardening for Wildlife
May is Gardening for Wildlife Month! Here are some books to help you make a wildlife-friendly garden full of pollinators and other critters.
Summer Reading Challenge #4: Brushing Up on Your Skills
For the fourth week of Summer Reading, brush up on your skills! Check out these titles to improve on your skills or pick up a new hobby.
Gardening for Wildlife
May is Gardening for Wildlife Month! Here are some books to help you make a wildlife-friendly garden full of pollinators and other critters.
Authorama365 - Live Virtual Author Talks
Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade)
Jul 8th | 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Event
Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Read!. Meet Little Lobo and friends as they explore...
Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)
Jul 17th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Event
Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets.…
Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle
Jul 23rd | 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Online Event
You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as…
Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade)
Jul 8th | 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Online Event
Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Read!. Meet Little Lobo and friends as they explore...
Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)
Jul 17th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online Event
Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets.…
Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle
Jul 23rd | 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Online Event
You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as…
Book Clubs –
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Find a Book Club
Book clubs are a great way to connect with other book lovers and find fantastic new reads. HCPL has book clubs for a wide variety of interests. Find out what we're reading, register and we'll see you there!
Book Club Events
Spotlight on Comics & Graphic Novels
What's better than a great book? A great book with great artwork! HCPL has graphic novels for adults, teens and kids in print and eBook formats
Staff Lists
Nothing But Net: Basketball Books for Teens
A small selection of young adult books about basketball featuring graphic novels, eBooks and print.
2025 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List- Grades 9-12
Selections featuring American-style graphic novels from the 2025 TLA Maverick List. For the full list, visit https://bit.ly/4hzLslW
2025 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List- Grades 6-8
Graphic Novels for teens in grades 6-8. This list highlights the American style graphic novel titles on the 2025 award list.
Nothing But Net: Basketball Books for Teens
A small selection of young adult books about basketball featuring graphic novels, eBooks and print.
2025 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List- Grades 9-12
Selections featuring American-style graphic novels from the 2025 TLA Maverick List. For the full list, visit https://bit.ly/4hzLslW
2025 Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List- Grades 6-8
Graphic Novels for teens in grades 6-8. This list highlights the American style graphic novel titles on the 2025 award list.
New eBooks
Tools & Resources for Readers
Author Alerts!
Get a text or email when we order new titles by your favorite authors!
Novelist Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers in grades K-12.
Gale Books & Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.
Author Alerts!
Get a text or email when we order new titles by your favorite authors!
Novelist Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Reading suggestions for both fiction and nonfiction for readers in grades K-12.
Gale Books & Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.