Citizenship Exam Study Materials
Get started on your journey of becoming a U.S. citizen. Whether preparing independently, in a classroom, or with a tutor, the titles on this list can serve as valuable supplements or reference tools to support the preparation for the citizenship interview.
Easy Reads for Adult New Readers
Looking for an abridged classic, an easy reader for an adult new reader, or a biography with just the most important facts, try these titles.
Learning English
Titles for multilingual learners. Whether learning English independently, in a classroom, or with a tutor, the titles on this list can serve as valuable supplements or reference tools to support language learning
Books on Immigration
General recommendations for those wanting to read more about immigration.
GED Study Materials
Materials available at the library.
Citizenship Exam Study Materials
Get started on your journey of becoming a U.S. citizenship. Whether preparing independently, in a classroom, or with a tutor, the titles on this list can serve as valuable supplements or reference tools to support the preparation for the citizenship interview.
Jewish American heritage: books for preschool and early elementary ages
Fiction and nonfiction about Jewish life in the U.S. for ages 3-9.
Queer Joy, for all ages
In celebration of Pride and LGBTQIA voices, check out these selected titles that celebrate queer joy, for readers of all ages.
Queer Resistance, for all ages
In celebration of Pride and LGBTQIA+ voices, here are select titles focused on the topic of queer activism and resistance.
Queer Self-expression from Indigenous and QTBIPOC voices, for all ages
In celebration of Pride, check out these titles about self-expression from Indigenous/BIPOC voices.
Jewish American tweens
Books that show a diversity of Jewish American kids. For grades 4, 5, 6
Read with PRIDE: Romance featuring TQIA+ voices
These ‘happily ever after” romances featuring trans, non-binary and asexual lead characters range from sweet to steamy! - Lara P.
Read with PRIDE: Science fiction and fantasy featuring LGBTQIA+ characters
Celebrate PRIDE with these SF and fantasy books. - Heidi S.
Read with PRIDE: Mystery and thriller
These suspenseful stories feature LGBTQIA+ characters.
Read with PRIDE: Romance featuring lesbian, gay and bisexual voices
These ‘happily ever after” romances range from sweet to steamy and feature the LGB voices in LGBTQIA+ - Laural W.
Read with PRIDE: Memoir, history, sociology & poetry for adults
Nonfiction from LGBTQIA+ voices. - Lara P.
Read with PRIDE: Manga and graphic novels featuring LGBTQIA+ characters, for adults
These comic books, manga and graphic novels feature characters from across a spectrum. - Elle B.
Read with PRIDE: Two-spirit and Indigiqueer voices, for adults
These titles are by Indigenous people who identify as two-spirit or LBGQTIA+.
2025 Teen Book Rave
Best books for teen readers as chosen by Oregon's young adult librarians.
Teen summer romances
Love at camp and on the job. Unexpected romance between longtime friends. Crushes becoming something more. What will summer bring?