Books for Teens

Whether you're going on a Blind Date with a Book or you're looking for a specific type of rake, rogue or romance sub-genre, we've got you covered.

Trying to track down your next read? This month, see what the mystery genre has to offer.

August is both Read-a-Romance Month and Romance Awareness Month. So, what better time to explore a little of what this genre has to offer!

Summer is almost over... and while that means an end to summer reading, there are lots of reasons to get excited about going back to school!

If you're still somewhat new to Juneteenth celebrations or you'd like to share the history with your children, the Library has books to help you out!

Celebrate the vibrant and diverse mix of traditions, customs and historical contributions of Caribbean Americans with books from the Library.

National Military Appreciation Month recognizes the incredible service, sacrifices and dedication of all members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families.

Find yourself without plans this weekend? Or maybe you're looking to treat yourself? This Valentine's Day, fall in love with a great book! We've got a mix of recommendations for you from first loves to late bloomers. We've even got some books about a really cute hedgehog for the kids!

Did you know? February is Library Lovers Month - dedicated to all of the book lovers here in Jacksonville (and around the world) who rely on their public library for their books, movies, music, author talks, storytimes, writing workshops, and so much more! That is why, this month, we've put together a few booklists that our biggest fans are sure to love. It's our way of saying, "Thank you!"

Every February, Black History & Futures Month gives us all the opportunity to learn about and uplift Black excellence through history and in the present day.