Past Reads 

Please find the timeline of past Centre County Reads selections below.

Click on the image to find the book at your library.  

2024

2023

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

2022

The Address Book by Deirdre Mask

2021

Charming Billy by Alice McDermott

2020

Vulture by Katie Fallon

2019

Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa

2018

Under a Painted Sky by Stacey Lee

2017

Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy by Karen Abbott

2016

Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter

2015

Packing for Mars by Mary Roach

2014

Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros

2013

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

2012

Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

2011

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

2010

Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

2009

The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

2008

2007

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

2006

Riding the Bus with my Sister by Rachel Simon

2005

The Giver by Lois Lowry

2004

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

2003