CPL Best of the Best Books 2016

We recommend the Best of the Best, our selections of the very best books published in 2016. Each year, a team of our librarians evaluates the year’s new books and selects the best books for Chicagoans. Happy reading!

Adults

• Top Ten
• Best Books

Teens

• Teen Fiction
• Teen Nonfiction
• Teen Graphic Novels and Manga

Kids

• Picture Books
• Fiction for Younger Readers
• Informational Books for Younger Readers
• Fiction for Older Readers
• Informational Books for Older Readers