Reading Lists
2022 High School Nutmegs

This list contains 2022 Nutmeg Book Award High School Nominees. 


2022 Middle School Nutmegs

This list contains the 2022 Nutmeg Book Award Middle School Nominees. 


2023 High School Nutmegs

This list contains 2023 Nutmeg Book Award High School Nominees. These titles are suggestions, not requirements. Happy Reading! 


2023 Middle School Nutmegs

This list contains 2023 Nutmeg Book Award Middle School Nominees. These titles are suggestions, not requirements. Happy Reading! 


GPL's Best Books of 2021

Library staff members chose their favorite books that they've read in the past year.


Reading with Miss Jessa

Check out the books Miss Jessa has recommended on her YouTube show: Reading with Miss Jessa!The selected titles represent a variety of teen books, including fiction, ...
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Reading with Miss Jessa

Check out the books Miss Jessa has recommended on her YouTube show: Reading with Miss Jessa!The selected titles represent a variety of teen books, including fiction, ...
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Birth to 12 Months

Start early and raise a book lover by reading to newborns. These hand-selected books are designed for babies birth to 12 months including durable board books and colorful pictures.


12 to 24 Months

Help young children develop a love for reading that will last a lifetime.  Read these fun books about animals and rhymes to your young one and watch their imagination grow.


2 to 3 Year Olds

Encourage your toddler to read with exciting books that span from simple picture books to more elaborate stories. Watch your child grow into a lifetime book lover.


4 to 5 Year Olds

Prepare your child for school by exposing them to reading at a young age. This book list is designed for 4 to 5 year olds as they prepare to enter kindergarten.