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Now's the time when people usually make resolutions! Have you been wanting to read more? Your library can help! Check out some of the resources we offer, all free with your library card. Read more

The January list of librarian favorites includes new mystery, suspense, romance, historical fiction and a new take on a classic novel. Find out more about each selection - and place holds - by clicking the title to visit our catalog, and see the LibraryReads website to read brief reviews submitted by librarians from across the country. Read more

'Tis the season for "Best Books of the Year" lists! What 2020 books did CPL staff love? Check them out! Read more

Are you using Freegal? How can you call yourself a music fan and not be using this excellent service that gives you five songs per week – absolutely free that you can keep forever. There are thousands of songs from popular artists and tons of new & upcoming bands and musicians to enjoy. Check out our staff pick of the month! Read more

Who reads the classics anymore? Teens - that's who. Check out this review from one of our Teen Advisory Council volunteers and see if it inspires you to dust off that classic reading list. Read more

High Five keeps parents and children coming back to Chandler Public Libraries, in person or not! High Five is an early literacy promotion that introduces five key concepts: Talk, Sing, Read, Write and Play. But there's more to say about early literacy! Read on for more tips about how to build a reader. Read more

Science fair season is coming up! We might not be sure what science fairs will look like this time around, but you can be sure that your library has the information you need! Science in Context features articles on science topics from aerodynamics to zoology, biographies of scientists, and an entire category for science projects and experiments. Read more

Were you one of the many Netflix viewers who logged in to watch The Queen's Gambit or Hillbilly Elegy? You might already know that these popular streaming titles were adapted from books. But did you know how many other Netflix offerings are based on books? Read on to find more -- and find the books at the library! Read more