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We have a lot of popular best sellers at the Waban Library Center – books that typically have long waiting lists at other libraries. We are also happy to take recommendations for books from our patrons. We also have a new collection of Playaways – all in one devices for you to listen to a favorite book. To request a book, please fill out the online form or call us during our open hours. We can not take book requests by email or by filling out the ask the librarian form.

  • My Name is Emilia del Valle Jacket Cover
  • My Friends Jacket Cover
  • We Pretty Pieces of Flesh Jacket Cover
  • Flashlight Jacket Cover
  • King of Ashes Jacket Cover
  • The Bright Years Jacket Cover
  • Clear Jacket Cover
  • Paris Express Jacket Cover
  • Heartwood Jacket Cover
  • More or Less Maddy Jacket Cover
  • The Tell Jacket Cover
  • Rabbit Moon Jacket Cover
  • Broken Country Jacket Cover
  • Fever Beach Jacket Cover
  • Marble Hall Murders Jacket Cover
  • Black Woods, Blue Sky Jacket Cover
  • The Martha Vineyard Beach and Book Club Jacket Cover
  • Never Flinch Jacket Cover
  • The Names Jacket Cover
  • River is Waiting Jacket Cover
  • Twist Jacket Cover
  • Wild Dark Shore Jacket Cover
  • We All Live Here Jacket Cover
  • Room for Vanishing Jacket Cover
  • Nesting Jacket Cover
  • Touch Jacket Cover
  • The Doorman Jacket Cover
  • Playground Jacket Cover
  • Atmosphere Jacket Cover
  • The Magnificent Ruins Jacket Cover
  • The Antidote Jacket Cover
  • Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil Jacket Cover
  • The Island of the Missing Trees Jacket Cover
  • Show Don't Tell Jacket Cover
  • This is a Love Story Jacket Cover
  • Parallel Lines Jacket Cover
  • Three Days in June Jacket Cover
  • The Emperor of Gladness Jacket Cover
  • Good Dirt Jacket Cover
  • Run for the Hills Jacket Cover
  • Stone Yard Devotional Jacket Cover
  • Little Great Island Jacket Cover
  • Martyr by Kaveh Akbar
  • My Name is Emilia del Valle by Isabella Allende
  • The Women on Platform Two by Laura Anthony
  • 33 Place Brugmann by Alice Austen
  • My Friends by Fredrik Backman
  • Gabriel's Moon by William Boyd
  • Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown
  • We Pretty Pieces of Flesh by Colwill Brown
  • Flashlight by Susan Choi
  • King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby
  • The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
  • Clear by Clarys Davies
  • Paris Express by Emma Donahue
  • James by Percival Everett
  • Heartwood by Amity Gaige
  • More or Less Maddy by Lisa Genova
  • The Tell by Amy Griffin
  • Rabbit Moon by Jennifer Haigh
  • Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
  • Orbital by Samantha Harvey
  • Fever Beach by Carl Hiaason
  • Marble Hall Murders by Anthony Horowitz
  • Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey
  • The Martha Vineyard Beach and Book Club by Martha Kelly
  • Never Flinch by Stephen King
  • The Names by Florence Knapp
  • River is Waiting by Wally Lamb
  • Twist by Colum McCann
  • Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
  • We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes
  • Room for Vanishing by Stuart Nadler
  • Nesting by Roisin O'Donnell
  • Touch by Olaf Olaffson
  • The Doorman by Chris Pavone
  • Playground by Richard Powers
  • Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
  • The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy
  • The Antidote by Karen Russell
  • Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V. E. Schwab
  • The Island of the Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
  • Show Don't Tell by Curtis Sittenfeld
  • This is a Love Story by Jessica Soffer
  • Parallel Lines by Edward St. Aubyn
  • Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
  • Three Days in June by Anne Tyler
  • Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy
  • The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong
  • Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
  • Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson
  • Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson
  • Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood
  • Little Great Island by Kate Woodworth
  • The Tell Jacket Cover
  • Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power Jacket Cover
  • Anti-Semitism in America Jacket Cover
  • On Tyranny Jacket Cover
  • The Elements of Marie Curie Jacket Cover
  • This is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets by Kwame Alexander
  • On Call by Anthony Fauci
  • Zoe Bakes Cookies by Zoe Francois
  • Be Ready When the Luck Comes by Ina Garten
  • An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • The Tell by Amy Griffin
  • The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
  • The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
  • Secrets of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery
  • Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power by Sonia Purnell
  • The Best Minds by Jonathan Rosen
  • Anti-Semitism in America by Charles Schumer
  • On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
  • The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel
  • Family Romance: John Singer Sargent by Jean Strouse
  • What Goes With What by Julia Turchin
  • Master Slave Husband Wife by Ilyon Woo
  • Towed by Toad Jacket Cover
  • Little Freddie Two Pants Jacket Cover
  • The Wrong Book Jacket Cover
  • Knight Owl and Early Bird Jacket Cover
  • Bert the Bowerbird Jacket Cover
  • You're My Little Lucky Charm Jacket Cover
  • Taxi Ghost Jacket Cover
  • Mixed-Up Jacket Cover
  • Duck, Duck, Goose Jacket Cover
  • Finding Things Jacket Cover
  • Where To Hide a Star Jacket Cover
  • Built To Last Jacket Cover
  • The Yellow Bus Jacket Cover
  • Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All Jacket Cover
  • Big Nate: Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath Jacket Cover
  • Dog Man: Big Jim Begins Jacket Cover
  • Earl & Worm: The Bad Idea and Other Stories Jacket Cover
  • Sherlock Society Jacket Cover
  • Victor, the wolf with worries Jacket Cover
  • Construction Site: Garbage Crew to the Rescue Jacket Cover
  • Baby Dunks-A-Lot Jacket Cover
  • Bear's Lost Glasses Jacket Cover
  • Timid Jacket Cover
  • Ash's Cabin Jacket Cover
  • Two Together Jacket Cover
  • Mid Air Jacket Cover

    Board Books

  • Moo, Baa, La-La-La by Sandra Boynton
  • Play With Me: A Playdate Book by Kat Chen
  • You're My Little Lucky Charm by Nicola Edwards
  • Spider in the Well by Jess Hannigan
  • Little Kids First Board Book: Frogs by Ruth Musgrave
  • Can I Sit in the Middle? by Susanne Strasserf

    • Picture Books

  • Every Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan
  • This Baby, That Baby by Cari Best
  • Ahoy! by Sophie Blackall
  • Alice in Winter Wonderland by Jan Brett
  • The Puppy Bus by Drew Brockington
  • Just Like Millie by Lauren Castillo
  • To See An Owl by Matthew Cordell
  • Dalmartian: A Mars Rover's Story by Lucy Cummins
  • Little Freddie Two Pants by Drew Daywalt
  • The Wrong Book by Drew Daywalt
  • Show Up and Vote by Ani DeFranco
  • Knight Owl and Early Bird by Christopher Denise
  • Bert the Bowerbird by Julia Donaldson
  • Duckie & Snaps: We Cannot Be Friends by Ame Dyckman
  • We are Definitely Human by X Fang
  • The World Needs the Wonder You See by Joanna Gaines
  • Snow is by Laura Gehl
  • Duck, Duck, Goose by John Hare
  • Finding Things by Kevin Henkes
  • Bunny Should Be Sleeping by Amy Hest
  • When Rosie Walks George by Amy Hest
  • A Book of Maps by Lourdes Heuer
  • How We Share Cake by Kim Hyo-eun
  • Where To Hide a Star by Oliver Jeffers
  • What Can a Mess Make by Bee Johnson
  • Caboose by Travis Jonker
  • Bakery Dragon by Devin Elle Kurtz
  • Noodles on a Bicycle by Kyo Laclear
  • Built To Last by Minh & Dan Lee and Santa
  • Itty Bitty Betty Blog by Constance Lombardo
  • The Yellow Bus by Loren Long
  • Touch the Sky by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
  • Home in a Lunchbox by Cherry Mo
  • A Map for Falasteen by Maysa Odeh
  • Don't Lose Mr. Cuddles: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog by Dev Petty
  • Victor, the wolf with worries by Catherine Rayner
  • Construction Site: Garbage Crew to the Rescue by Sherri Rinker
  • The Zebra's Great Escape by Katherine Rundell
  • Being Home by Traci Sorell
  • The Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime by Eija Sumner
  • Baby Dunks-A-Lot by Jason Tatum
  • Bear's Lost Glasses by Leo Timmers
  • The man who didn't like animals by Deborah Underwood
  • Five Stories by Ellen Weinstein
  • Two Together by Brendan Wentzel

    • Easy Readers/Beginning Chapter

  • Towed by Toad by Jashan Awan
  • Stell & Marigold by Annie Barros
  • The Best Worse Campout Ever by Joe Cepeda
  • Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo
  • Vacation by Ame Dyckman
  • Fluffie Bunnies: Buns Gone Bad by Annie Humphrey
  • Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories by N/A Jarvis
  • Puggleton Park by Deanna Kizis
  • Grumpy Monkey Too Many Bugs by Suzanne Lang
  • Welcome to Scare School by Jarrett Lerner
  • Little Shrew by Akiko Miyakoshi
  • Earl & Worm: The Bad Idea and Other Stories by Greg Pizzoli
  • Unicornia: Learning to Fly by Ana Punset
  • I Survived the Black Death by Lauren Tarshis
  • Lone Wolf Goes to School by Kiah Thomas

    • Junior Fiction

  • Elf Dog and Owl Head by M.T. Anderson
  • Boy 2.0 by Tracey Baptiste
  • The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko
  • the Frindle files by Andrew Clements
  • And then Boom by Lisa Fipps
  • Not Nothing by Gayle Forman
  • Liars Society by Alyson Gerber
  • Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson
  • First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly
  • Phillips Fisher and the Dream-Maker's Daughter by Liz Kessler
  • Safiyyah's War by Hiba Noor Khan
  • Benny on the Case by Wesley King
  • Westfallen by Ann Kinney
  • Quagmire Tiarello Couldn't Be Better by Mylisa Larsen
  • Tree. Table. Book by Lois Lowry
  • Painting the Game by Patricia MacLanchlan
  • Medusa: The Myth of Monsters, Book One by Katherine Marsh
  • The Trouble with Heroes by Kate Messner
  • Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller
  • El Nino by Pam Munoz Ryan
  • Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody by Patrick Ness
  • Gracie Under the Waves by Linda Sue Park
  • Hope in the Valley by Mitali Perkins
  • Sherlock Society by James Ponti
  • Percy Jackson: Wrath of the Triple Goddess by Rick Riordan
  • Impossible Creatures by Katherine Runsell
  • Kareem Between by Shifa Saltagi Safadi
  • The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys
  • Take it From the Top by Claire Swinarski
  • A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall by Jasmine Warga
  • Mid Air by Alicia Williams
  • Finally Heard by Kelly Yang

    • Non-Fiction

  • Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall by Lynn Brunelle
  • Hurricane by Jason Chin
  • How do You Spell Unfair? by MacNolia Cox
  • Timelines from Black History by DK
  • The Enigma Girls by Candace Fleming
  • Narwhal: Unicorn of the Arctic by Candace Fleming
  • A Dangerous Idea: the Scopes Trial by Debbie Levy

    • Junior Graphic Novels

  • Sea Legs by Jules Bakes
  • Creaky Acres by Calista & Nilah Bill & MacGruder
  • J vs. K by Calista & Jerry Brill & Nilah Macgruder
  • New Girl by Cassandra Calin
  • Uprooted: A Memoir by Ruth Chan
  • Tiger vs, Nightmare by Emily Easter
  • Taxi Ghost by Sophie Escabasse
  • Mixed-Up by Kami Garcia
  • Sunny Makes Her Case by Jennifer Holm
  • How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess by Jeff Kinney
  • Chickenpox by Remy Lai
  • Stuck by Kayla Miller
  • Big Nate: Attack of the Cheez Funk Breath by Lincoln Peirce
  • Dog Man: Big Jim Begins by Dav Pilkey
  • Bog Myrtle by Sid Sharp
  • Pearl by Sherri Smith
  • The Squad by christina Soontornvat
  • The Cartoonists Club by Raina Telgemeier
  • Camp Prodigy by Emily Tetri
  • Timid by Jonathan Todd
  • Ash's Cabin by Jen Wang

    • Teen Non-Fiction

  • Death in the Jungle by Candace Fleming

Teens

  • Our Shouts Echo by Jade Adia
  • The Last Bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold
  • Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray
  • Death in the Jungle by Candace Fleming
  • Twelfth Knight by Alexene Farol Follmuth
  • On Again, Awkward Again by Erin & Kwame Kelly & Mbalia
  • Twenty-Four Seconds: A Love Story by Jason Reynolds
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