Books
October 2023 Staff Picks
Check out this month's recommendations from Chicago Public Library. Visit our Books page for previous lists of recommendations.
Polish American Heritage Month: Books for Adults (2023)
These books about Polish American and Polish history and culture are sure to enrich our celebrations of this rich cultural heritage.
Summer at CPL: Summer 2023 Reader Recommendations
Love a good worth-of-mouth tip? Here is a sampling of the recommendations from patrons who entered our 2023 summer reading challenge.
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Quizzes
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Agatha Christie?
Test your knowledge of the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie.
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Literary Fathers?
Test your knowledge with this quiz.
Quiz: Famous Chicago Women
How much do you know about famous women in Chicago history?
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Literary Mothers?
Test you knowledge of memorable mothers in literature this Mother's Day.