BOOKS
BOOKS
Used Book Sale at Koelbel Library, part of a series
Shop end-of-summer bargains at our biggest used book sale of the year, featuring more than 40,000 gently-used, high-quality books and media!
OverDrive/Libby
Download OverDrive eBooks, magazines and audiobooks to your smartphone or tablet with the Libby app.
hoopla
Watch new & classic movies, enjoy chart-topping albums, listen to the latest audiobooks, read eBooks & more with hoopla.
NoveList Plus
NoveList features author read-alikes, book discussion guides, book talks and feature articles.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Includes directories on companies, publishers, associations & more. Search, sort, export & analyze data to your heart's content.
Book Club 2 Go Kits
Browse the latest Book Club 2 Go Kits. Each kit comes with 10 books and a discussion guide. Fiction and nonfiction. All ages.
Book Clubs
Start (or Join) a Book Club!
Do you like to keep up with the latest books? Want to read books you wouldn’t normally pick up? Consider starting or joining a book club!
Southglenn Book Club's August 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Upcoming Book Club Events
BOOK CLUB SELECTIONS
Books on Tap Virtual Book Club 2024
Meets the fourth Wednesday evening of each month at 7 pm via Zoom.
Koelbel Fiction Book Club 2024
Meets the fourth Tuesday evening of each month at 6:30pm.
Fiction Blogs and Lists
September 2024 Most Anticipated Adult Fiction Titles
Here are some of the most popular adult fiction books coming in September
Southglenn Book Club's August 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Falling for Fall
Check out family events around town that will have you looking at leaves and picking out pumpkins. Or check out a fall picture book instead!
Nonfiction Blogs and Lists
Nuestra Cocina Latina
La mejor manera de celebrar el Mes de la Hispanidad es preparando nuestros platos favoritos cargados de tradiciones.
September 2024 Adult Nonfiction Spotlight
Browse this list of the most anticipated adult nonfiction books coming in September.
Cocina Hispana: Libros para Celebrar
Sabores únicos de la cocina hispana, ideales para celebrar y explorar la rica herencia cultural uniendo a la familia.
Mystery and Thriller Blogs and Lists
Meet Author Cynthia Swanson
Oct 18th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join in an afternoon with Cynthia Swanson, New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Forest, where she will discuss her latest novel.
Puzzle Out These Books!
Love puzzles? Try some fiction and nonfiction featuring puzzles.
If You Liked Middle of the Night
Check out these underrated mystery/thriller books with wild twists at the end that you'll never see coming.
Romance Blogs and Lists
If You Liked..."Funny Story" by Emily Henry
You'll like these because of the witty banter, loveable characters, and swoon-worthy romances!
Colorado Romance Authors
A list of romance books written by authors who live in or are from Colorado.
Hot Summer Reads 2024
Check out some hot summer reads for fans of all genres. From rom-coms to suspense, the adult librarians share some of their favorite reads.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Blogs and Lists
Hot Summer Reads 2024
Check out some hot summer reads for fans of all genres. From rom-coms to suspense, the adult librarians share some of their favorite reads.
Cozy Fantasy
Cozy fantasy often features found family, a comforting narrative and feelings of joy and hope.
The Revival of Dungeons and Dragons
Discover more about Dungeons and Dragons and how this tabletop game continues to inspire adventurers of all ages.
Coming Soon Fantasy Carousel
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Biography and Memoirs Blogs and Lists
Southglenn Book Club's July 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Southglenn Book Club's June 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Unconventional Women in History
Learn more about just a handful of women who pushed the boundaries with spirit and conviction throughout the years.
Historical Fiction Blogs and Lists
Southglenn Book Club's August 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
If You Liked...'The Women' by Kristin Hannah
You'll enjoy these because they are also about women's war stories we don't often hear about.
Banned Books in YA
Are you a rebel reader? Discover some of the American Library Association's most recent, notable and commonly challenged young adult books.
Coming Soon Historical Fiction
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Graphic Novels Blogs and Lists
LGBTQ+ Book Club August 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
If You Liked Calvin and Hobbes, Try These Read-Alikes
These adventurous and funny read-alikes for Calvin and Hobbes will keep you in stitches.
Celebrating Raina Telgemeier
Whether you're already a fan of Raina Telgemeier's graphic novels or are looking for something new, check out her books and stories!
Graphic Novels
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Graphic Novels
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Audiobooks Blogs and Lists
Golden Voices: Audiobook Picks by Audiofile Magazine
Audiobook listeners! Check out some audiobooks from Audiofile Magazine's Golden Voices.
Слушаем аудиокниги иностранных авторов
Слушайте художественную литературу иностранных авторов, переведенную на русский язык.
Read with Pride: Teen Books on OverDrive
YA books with LGBTQ+ characters and authors.
LGBT+ Blogs and Lists
LGBTQ+ Book Club August 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
LGBTQ+ Book Club July 2024
The latest books, movies, shows and music shared by the members of our monthly book club.
Read with Pride: Teen Books on OverDrive
YA books with LGBTQ+ characters and authors.
History & Genealogy Blogs and Lists
Southglenn Book Club's July 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early bird Book Club recommends for the month.
If You Liked...'The Women' by Kristin Hannah
You'll enjoy these because they are also about women's war stories we don't often hear about.
Southglenn Book Club's June 2024 Recommendations
These are the titles the Early Bird Book Club recommends for the month.
Coming Soon History & Genealogy Books
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Food & Cooking Blogs and Lists
Nuestra Cocina Latina
La mejor manera de celebrar el Mes de la Hispanidad es preparando nuestros platos favoritos cargados de tradiciones.
Cocina Hispana: Libros para Celebrar
Sabores únicos de la cocina hispana, ideales para celebrar y explorar la rica herencia cultural uniendo a la familia.
Get Cooking This Fall
It's that time of the year, time for warm and cozy foods! Let's get cooking.
Classics Blogs and Lists
Trending in YA: Literature Retellings
Want a new twist on an old classic? Check out these retellings of classic tales.
If You Liked The Color Purple
These books encompass Black women's experiences in many ways from navigating family relationships to embracing your identity and more.
Miracle on 34th Street
The beloved Christmas novel was published along with the movie release in 1947. Enjoy these classics and adaptations this holiday season.
Recently Ordered Classics
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