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YA Fiction for Black History Month (& Beyond)

Honor Black History Month in February- and beyond, by diving into this list of fiction books that highlight the Black experience. Whether it is a contemporary novel that connects with current social issues, a romance that spotlights Black joy, or an imaginative fantasy or science fiction book that s...

Read for the Gold: Young Adult Winter Reading Challenge

Join the Winter Reading Challenge and go for the gold!We're inviting all SHPL preteens and teens (grades 6-12) to read or listen to 3 books between January 3 and February 22. Log your 3 books to earn raffle tickets - plus you'll receive a Squishmallow as your Challenge Completion Prize!Sign up using...

Free SAT Prep Workshops on Zoom through Brainfuse

Free SAT prep workshops on Zoom are now available through Brainfuse with your South Huntington Public Library Card. This 11-course workshop series beginning January 7 consists of live sessions that guide students through every section of the SAT, including reading, writing, math, and effective ...

YA Reads: Found Family

YA Reads: Found FamilyThere are a lot of holidays that occur in December, and that usually includes more quality time with loved ones, which could mean your biological family or just people who matter to you- whether you’re related to them or not.  That makes December the perfect time to dive i...

YA Thrills and Chills

As the weather cools and the dark encroaches earlier and earlier every evening, your best companion is a book with thrills and chills galore.  The list below has some spook-tacular ideas for creepy tales, so we hope that you’ll dive right in (at your own risk)! How to Survive Your Murder b...