Summer Reading
Summer is a great opportunity. Fill it with great books.
There's no such thing as too many titles for your TBR
As we look forward to summer, it's a great time to start considering your reading options; building your reading list; and adding access to great free opportunities.
Download free audiobooks all summer. Get started in the Sora App and "AudiobookSYNC" to your libraries. Get directions here. Or read their FAQ here. | Plenty of copies to read with your friends. Explore the expanded summer offerings available to everyone all summer long. We especially recommend the the audiobook These Violent Delights. See all the extras here. | Acces the Cincinnati Public Library digital collection. Access all the Oak Hills Digital holdings and the Cincinnati Public Library Holdings with one single sign in. Get more information here. |
Download free audiobooks all summer.
Get started in the Sora App and "AudiobookSYNC" to your libraries. Get directions here. Or read their FAQ here.
Plenty of copies to read with your friends.
Explore the expanded summer offerings available to everyone all summer long. We especially recommend the the audiobook These Violent Delights. See all the extras here.
Acces the Cincinnati Public Library digital collection.
Access all the Oak Hills Digital holdings and the Cincinnati Public Library Holdings with one single sign in. Get more information here.
Looking for some great titles?
May we recommend......
We have tons of great suggestions. Take a look at our entire collection of recommendations and read-alikes at OHHS Recommendations. Look at our growing list of (almost) 100 Best Books available at OHHS.
Want books that celebrate summer? Try these. | Already finished your Shadow and Bone Marathon? Try these readalikes. Kingdom of Souls, Gilded Ones, the Reader. | Nothing says summer like .... Food Trucks! Looking for some reading that involves delicious food writing that will leave you hungry for more? We've got some suggestions here. |
Already finished your Shadow and Bone Marathon?
Try these readalikes. Kingdom of Souls, Gilded Ones, the Reader.
Nothing says summer like ....
Food Trucks! Looking for some reading that involves delicious food writing that will leave you hungry for more? We've got some suggestions here.
YALSA 2021 Explore the entire YALSA (the Young Adult Library Association) list of the BFYA (Best of the Year for Young Adult). See the whole list here. | Adult Swim Not all of our recommendations are young adult titles. Here's a collection of great titles published this year for readers of all ages. | NPR Book Conceriege You can access the entire sortable collection of suggestions for all ages here. A list in which to get absolutely lost, in the best way. |
YALSA 2021
Explore the entire YALSA (the Young Adult Library Association) list of the BFYA (Best of the Year for Young Adult). See the whole list here.
Adult Swim
Not all of our recommendations are young adult titles. Here's a collection of great titles published this year for readers of all ages.
NPR Book Conceriege
You can access the entire sortable collection of suggestions for all ages here. A list in which to get absolutely lost, in the best way.
OHHSMC Find Fiction
See our entire collection of book suggestions.
Explore the CPL's Activity Booklet
You can find all the Cincinnati Public Library's summer activities and resources here: https://cincinnatilibrary.org/summer/