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Reader's Corner

Welcome to the Reader’s Corner, a space dedicated to nurturing your love for reading and helping you embark on exciting literary adventures. Here, you’ll find engaging challenges designed to expand your horizons, a curated selection of awesome links to guide you on your reading journey, and recommendation from fellow readers. Here we inspire and connect you. Dive into a world of stories, share your discoveries, and let your imagination soar as you join us in celebrating the magic of books.

Library Links

Request for Purchase
Recommend items to add to the library’s collection.

WVLS Hold
Search through our system’s books and request them to be delivered to your library for you to check out.

Interlibrary Loan
Search WISCAT to borrow an item from another library in Wisconsin or out of state.

Challenges

A to Z - Author

Read books whose author starts with each letter of the alphabet. Example: P for Patterson.

A to Z - Title

Read a book that starts with each letter of the alphabet. Example: J for Jurassic Park.

Book Bingo

Play bookish bingo where you can mark off a spot when you read a book that meets that criteria. Example: book with a one word title = Eragon by Christopher Paolini.

Rainbow Reads

Read a book whose cover matches a color of the rainbow. 

What Should I Read Next

Type in a book or author that you liked and it brings up a list of books that you may enjoy as well. Link: www.whatshouldireadnext.com/ 

Whichbook

Search books based on their mood & emotion, where they are set in the world, or what type of character or plot you want. Link: www.whichbook.net/

Goodreads

One of the World’s largest site for readers, book recommendations, and reviews. Link: www.goodreads.com/

Literature Map

Type in an author that you liked and it will give you a pool of similar authors, where the closer they are to the author you typed in, the more likely you are to enjoy that author. Link: www.literature-map.com/

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies … The man who never reads lives only one.”

– George R.R. Martin,  A Dance with Dragons

Patron Recommendations

Group of people having a meeting on a table

Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes

Sci-Fi • Horror • 2022

“A mind-bending, heart-thudding, terror-ific sci-fi/horror mashup of a book. Every spare moment was spent reading this book.” – J

Group of people having a meeting on a table

Night and Dana by Anya Davidson

Graphic Novel • Contemporary • 2023

“A quick read doesn’t mean that it isn’t thought provoking, and this book proves that by leaving you thinking about it even months later. The art style is also gorgeous and made me want to get into SFX.” – R

Group of people having a meeting on a table

Make Mead Like A Viking by Jereme Zimmerman

Non-Fiction • Cookbook •​ 2015

“An easy, uncomplicated approach to making mead at home. The Vikings is a bonus.” – S