Reading Recommendations

Have you ever felt like you have no idea what to read next? Do you love reading, but want to try something new? Or do you hate reading, but you have to find something interesting to read for school? We’re here to help!

To get you started, here are some lists of brand new books that we recommend you check out!

New and Upcoming Reads for 5th-6th Grade

New and Upcoming Reads for 7th-8th Grade

New and Upcoming Reads for High School

Do you love one genre more than anything else, but feel like you’ve read all the books in the library? Check out these book lists for our genre recommendations! (5th & 6th grade recommendations on top, scroll down in each list for 7th & 8th grade and high school).

Love is In the Air – Love Stories

Swords and Sorcery – Fantasy Books

Something Wicked This Way Comes – Scary Stories

Contemporary Reads – Realistic Books

Looking for even more reads? Here are the past seasonal lists of new recommended books!

5th-6th Grade Reading Lists

Summer 2019

Spring 2019

Winter 2018-2019

Fall 2018

Summer 2018

Winter 2017-2018

Fall 2017

Summer 2017

Winter 2016-2017

7th-8th grade Reading Lists

Summer 2019

Spring 2019

Winter 2018-2019

Fall 2018

Summer 2018

Winter 2017-2018

Fall 2017

Summer 2017

Winter 2016-2017

High School Reading Lists

Summer 2019

Spring 2019

Winter 2018-2019

Fall 2018

Summer 2018

Winter 2017-2018

Fall 2017

Summer 2016-2017

 

Whatever you like to read (or even if you don’t), you can always see Marty or Julia for recommendations!  Email them at mmason@chelmsfordlibrary.org and jsullivan@chelmsfordlibrary.org or stop by the desk in the Teen Area.

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