Featured Booklists
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- February Staff Picks
- Titles for the Ton
- The Rightside Up Reading List
- Yule Love These Books
- Feast of Fiction
- Spooky Season
- If you enjoyed The Seed Keeper...
- 25 Books About Book Clubs
- 25 Beach Reads for 2025
- Mental Health Matters
- Plenty of Poetry
- Go Green Reads
- Black Voices
- Bold Women, Bold Stories
- Novels Set in Wisconsin
- Classic Gothic Novels
- Celebrating Pride
Reading is Lit - 2026 Reading Challenge
Sign up online for the 2026 Reading is Lit challenge! Read one book from each of the eight lists below to complete the challenge. Each book you finish earns you an entry into the grand prize drawing at the end of the year. Complete a book from all eight lists, and you'll receive a free item from the Friends of Waukesha Public Library Book Sale, plus a commemorative vinyl sticker. Let the challenge begin!
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Find Your Next Good Read
- Sign up to get reading recommendations in your email.
- Read BookPage online.
- Request a personalized booklist.
Book Group Kits
Book Group Kits make planning your next meeting a breeze! Each kit contains multiple copies of a discussable title, plus a discussion guide, in an easy to transport duffel bag. You can set your own due date, up to 90 days from the day you check it out. Titles are always changing, so there’s always something new to read and discuss. View the current list of kits in the CAFE catalog by clicking on "Book Group Kits" along the left-hand side of the search page.
New Books in Our Collection
