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ADULTS

  • The Pulitzer Prizes
  • The Agatha Awards
    Presented annually by Malice Domestic to honor the books best typified by the mystery works of Agatha Christie.
  • The Hugo Awards – for excellence in science fiction and fantasy
  • National Book Awards – recognition in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and young adult literature
  • Pen / Faulkner Awards – honors the best published works of fiction (novels, novellas, and collections of short stories) written by American citizens
  • ALA Notable Books List
  • Crime Fiction Awards
  • Man Booker Prize – awards the best novel of the year written by a citizen of the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland

TEENS

  • Alex Awards
    The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18.
  • Books on Voting for Teens
    Compiled by Denver Public Library.
  • Coretta Scott King Book Awards
    The Coretta Scott King Book Awards annually recognize outstanding books for young adults and children by African American authors and illustrators that reflect the African American experience.
  • Green Mountain Book Award
    Chosen by Vermont high school students each spring.
  • The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) 2024 Book Award Winners
    Books are listed by category, including Teen Fiction, Teen Nonfiction, Young Adult Audiobook, Graphic Novel, and many more.
  • LGBTQ+ Books for Schools
    This list was compiled by the Vermont NEA.
  • Printz Award
    The Michael L. Printz Award annually honors the best book written for teens, based entirely on its literary merit. In addition, the Printz Committee names up to four honor books, which also represent the best writing in young adult literature.
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
    Chosen by Vermont students in grades 4 to 8.
  • Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) – Teen Book Finder Database and Booklists

CHILDREN

  • Caldecott Award
    Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
  • Coretta Scott King Book Awards
    The Coretta Scott King Book Awards annually recognize outstanding books for young adults and children by African American authors and illustrators that reflect the African American experience.
  • The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) 2024 Book Award Winners
    Books are listed by category, including Animal and Pet, Picture Book, Young Reader, and Children’s Audio.
  • LGBTQ+ Books for Schools
    This list was compiled by the Vermont chapter of the National Education Association.
  • Newbery Award
    Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
  • Red Clover Award 
    For picture books written for children in kindergarten to grade 4.
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
    Chosen annually by Vermont students in grades 4 to 8.

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Last update August 29, 2024

HOURS

Tues/Thurs: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Wed/Fri: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sat: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sun: 1 - 4 p.m. (Sept - May)
Mon: Closed
Phone: 802-899-4962

Upcoming Events

Sep
2
Tue
10:30 am Community Story Time
Community Story Time
Sep 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Community Story Time [birth to PreK] Tuesdays at 10:30am (except 9/9 & 9/16)  Meet other parents, caregivers, and little ones while we read, sing, rhyme, and play.
7:00 pm French Conversation Chez Henry
French Conversation Chez Henry
Sep 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
French Conversation Chez Henry Tuesdays, September 2nd, 9th, and 23rd, from 7 to 8 p.m. All levels of French speakers, as well as the French curious, are welcome to this informal conversation group.
Sep
3
Wed
2:00 pm Sewing and Quilting Group
Sewing and Quilting Group
Sep 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sewing and Quilting Group Wednesdays, September 3rd and 17th, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Volunteer Mary Stephenson hosts this twice-monthly gathering of people who sew and/or quilt. Bring a project you’re working on. Sewing machines[...]
Sep
4
Thu
6:00 pm Crafters Group
Crafters Group
Sep 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Crafters’ Group Thursdays, September 4th and 18th, from 6 to 8 p.m. Bring a craft you’re working on, and join the camaraderie and conversation.
Sep
5
Fri
11:00 am The Londons
The Londons
Sep 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Stories and Songs with Beth and David London [birth to PreK] Beth and David are back! If you have little ones, this is the perfect place to come meet other parents and families. Hope to[...]
3:00 pm LEGO Club [ages 6+] Registration...
LEGO Club [ages 6+] Registration...
Sep 5 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
LEGO Club Fridays, September 5th and 19th at 3 p.m. [ages 6+] Registration required Free build for an hour from our giant bucket of LEGO. At the end you can put your creation on display[...]
Sep
7
Sun
1:00 pm First Sunday open 1 to 4 p.m.
First Sunday open 1 to 4 p.m.
Sep 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sunday hours begin! The library will be open from 1 to 4 p.m.
Sep
9
Tue
7:00 pm Deborah Rawson Book Lovers (DRBL)
Deborah Rawson Book Lovers (DRBL)
Sep 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Deborah Rawson Book Lovers (DRBL) Tuesday, September 9th, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. This month the group reads “Hello Beautiful” by Ann Napolitano. Visit or call (802-899-4962) the library to reserve your copy for DRBL’s[...]
7:00 pm French Conversation Chez Henry
French Conversation Chez Henry
Sep 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
French Conversation Chez Henry Tuesdays, September 2nd, 9th, and 23rd, from 7 to 8 p.m. All levels of French speakers, as well as the French curious, are welcome to this informal conversation group.
Sep
10
Wed
7:00 pm Deborah Rawson Memorial Library ...
Deborah Rawson Memorial Library ...
Sep 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Deborah Rawson Memorial Library Building Committee Meeting Wednesday, September 10th at 7 p.m. The building committee will meet to discuss the ongoing library expansion project.
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