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Winter Reading Program
January 23 - March 4
Sign up at the Reader Services Desk

Love your Library? Love to read? What better way to warm your heart (and mind) than by reading a good book. Complete four books of your choice in six weeks to receive your finishing prize and an entry in the Grand Prize Raffle. We'd love to have you join the fun. Open to Glenview Library adult and teen card holders.

Reader Advisors are available at the Reader Services Desk to help patrons find books and other materials. Reader Advisors can also provide reading suggestions, supply book lists, and offer advice on locating book reviews and biographies of authors. Call the Reader Services Desk at (847)729-7500 ext. 7600 for assistance or to have a book set aside for you.

Find a Book

Glenview Public Library Catalog
Search the Glenview Public Library catalog and also the catalog of a consortium of 21 local North and Northwest suburban libraries.

OCLC logo OCLC FirstSearch: WorldCat
Search for books, periodicals, and other materials from libraries worldwide. Authorization and password are available to Glenview cardholders for home access.

Item Suggestion Form
Can't find an item? Fill out this form to suggest a purchase.

Discussion Groups

Library Discussion Groups
Book discussions hosted by our librarians and open to the public.

Book Club in a Bag
Book kits with 30 titles to select from, 12 copies of each title, plus discussion guides. Perfect to help choose book selections and discussion topics for your personal book club.

Book and Reading Discussion Collection
Multiple copies of books available for checkout by local book discussion groups.

Reader Services by E-Mail

Reader Resources
Keep up-to-date with the latest literary news and sign up for online reader resources.

Reader's Databases

Novelist Plus Logo NoveList Plus
A readers' advisory resource that assists fiction and non-fiction readers in finding authors, titles, genres, or "read-a-likes" by subject, author, or plot description. NoveList contains materials for all ages including picturebooks, children's "chapter" books, young adult titles and books for adult readers. NoveList has full-text reviews, book discussion guides, and links to author websites.

Reading Suggestions

The Reader's Shelf

Staff Picks: 100 Favorite Books
Look for ideas on what to read by finding out what the Library Staff has liked in the past.

The glenVIEW
The Reader Services blog is updated frequently to help you find a book, movie and music recommendation, read alike suggestion, author information, local literary events, and more...

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