Baby Book Packs are part of the State Library’s Babies Who Read, Succeed program and are designed to introduce parents to books suitable for three different age groups

Be Inspired is designed to help you discover the huge range of things you can borrow from the Library. Each month there’s a new theme to introduce you to authors and topics that you may never before have considered

A select list of recent fiction that includes sequels to both old and modern classics. These titles also represent recent fiction that derives plot and/or character details from previously published works.

A selection from the hundreds of items added to the lending and reference collections of the State Library every month

Booklists by genre

Send us a suggestion for purchase if you find interesting titles that you think should be added to our collections.

Readalikes are suggestions for readers who enjoy the work of a particular author and who would like to read other works written in a similar style and/or genre.

Resources to assist parents and carers with raising children.

More than 6000 nominations were received during the State Library's search for Tasmania’s Favourite Reads. After a lengthy sorting process, the nominations have been consolidated into a list of 2500 titles.