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Color Our World: Orange Books

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June 9, 2025
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🍊🦊📙 Color Our World...ORANGE 📙🦊🍊

Is it okay to judge a book by its cover? For Summer Reading, we think it is! We've made a list of ORANGE books to help you reach your reading goal this summer!

Visit us on Facebook and Instagram @cobbcountylibrary to add your favorite red book to the list!

Learn more about Summer Reading at cobbcat.org/summer.
 

For adults

The Dating Playbook by Farrah Rochon

The Good Part by Sophie Cousens

The Human Scale by Lawrence Wright

On the Plus Side by Jenny L. Howe

Our Little Secret by Roz Nay

Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

There There by Tommy Orange

This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel

When the Apricots Bloom by Gina Wilkinson

For teens

Always the Almost by Edward Underhill

Bright Raven Skies by Kristina Pérez

Burn Our Bodies Down by Rory Power

Furia by Yamile Saied Mendez

If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth

Now That I’ve Found You by Kristina Forest

Once Upon a Quinceañera by Monica Gomez-Hira

Prepped by Bethany Mangle

Salaam, With Love by Sara Sharaf Beg

For children

Amina’s Voice by Hena Khan

The Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey

Gather Round by David Covell

Help Wanted: One Rooster by Julie Falatko

Just Like Millie by Lauren Castillo

Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña

Little Freddie Two Pants by Drew Daywalt

We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T. Higgins

Wink by Rob Harrell