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Searching For a Good Book? We Asked the Expert

Patch Picks honors National Read Across America Day by giving you a list of some great stories.

In honor of National Read Across America Day, which was Wednesday and also doubles as the great Dr. Seuss' birthday, we tweaked our usual search for Patch Picks.

This week, we wanted to know, what are some of the best books out there? So, we asked Mary Cobell and Galina Adair, librarians at the , for their favorites. So, without further adieu, here they are.

Patch Picks—Top reads of Kinnelon Public Library librarians.

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Librarian Mary Cobell

  • "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" series by Stieg Larsson (Adult Series)
  • "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins (Young Adult Series)

Librarian Galina Adair

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  • "My Abuelita" by Tony Johnston (Picture Book)
  • "Cam Jansen" series by David Adaler (Easy Reader)
  • "Dear Dumb Diaries" by Jim Benton (Juvenile Fiction)
  • "The Captive" by Kathryn Laskey (Juvenile Fiction)


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