Summer Reading

Whether sitting on the beach or escaping the heat in the air conditioning, summer provides great opportunities to pick up a book! Check out these novels and nonfiction stories Iowa reading experts recommend.

What books — fiction and nonfiction — should adult readers add to their 2024 summer reading list?

Looking for the perfect summer read for the children and teenagers in your life? Local experts have some great summer picks, perfect to share or read together!

School is out, and Iowa youth librarians and children book sellers are stocking their shelves with the perfect summer reads for kids.

Summer reads for kids, teens and in-between.

Charity Nebbe chats with independent Iowa booksellers about their favorite reads for the summer.