Posted in Books | March 8, 2023
You’ve worked your tail off for four years of high school, and you’re ready for your next adventure: college! By now, you’ve thought about what schools would be a great fit for you and help you nurture your interests and passions, meet new friends, and hopefully find…
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Posted in Books | September 18, 2022
This year, we're proud to continue the fight against censorship and spotlight banned books. We're inspired by this list of the 100 most popular banned and challenged books in circulation at Queens Public Library during the past decade. These stories will open your mind to new…
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Posted in Books | August 15, 2022
Check out our list of recently released books for all ages, including a variety of absorbing novels, twisty thrillers, and mind-expanding nonfiction—from Kristin Dwyer’s debut YA romance Some Mistakes Were Made, to Linda Villarosa’s Under the Skin, which examines the toll…
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Posted in Books | May 26, 2022
This June (and beyond), Queens Public Library is taking a stand against censorship and the growing national trend of book bans. The American Library Association recently announced that it tracked an “unprecedented” number of challenges to library, school, and university…
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Posted in Books | November 1, 2021
                                              Spotlight on New Book Releases in November and December  Here are some of the new books coming to the Library for adults, teens, and children—from picture books for children and fantasy for young adults to novels and nonfiction for…
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