Adults Booklists | Ocean County Library

The Long Beach Island Branch has a delayed opening at 1:00pm on Thursday, 04/04/2024, due to inclement weather.

Native American/Indigenous People

November is Native American Heritage Month. The month is a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. Help celebrate by trying one of these popular reads.
Diverse-Abilities

Own voices books that feature characters living with ability challenges, whether visible or invisible, from birth or acquired later in life.
Literary Reads

Books with powerful prose and themes, where characters take the forefront.
Anti-Racist: Pro-Racial Literacy Reading List

Ocean County Library has been committed to the work of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion since 1997. We invite you to explore this collection and our other online resources as we continue the journey to an fully inclusive and equitable community.
Do You Believe in Magic?

Magic can be found in unexpected and expected places, for young and old alike.