Two Towns - One Book
Two Towns One Book brings the community together through the shared reading of a common book. The annual book selection inspires rich discussion and community activities. Younger readers are encouraged to participate through companion books and related activities.
Read About our 2025 Annual Book Contenders
Click on each book to view a summary below.
Black Cake
Charmaine Wilkerson
Good Night Irene
Luis Alberto Urrea
Lady Tan's Circle of Women
Lisa See
West With Giraffes
Lynda Rutledge
The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
View our past book winners here.
Our Mission
Our goal is to bring people in our community together through the reading and discussion of a shared book. Our choices inspire rich discussion and community activities and encourage younger readers to participate through companion books and related activities.
Kids Read, Too
Our Kids Read, Too!! committee has selected some junior companion books for families to read together with the hope that everyone will participate in discussions regarding the importance of using one’s strengths and sharing one’s story. Learn more about the Kids Read, Too Program here.
YOU love to read – so let’s read together!
One book for two towns. Get involved along the way nominate and then vote for the book you believe will inspire great discussions. Tell your neighbors and join us for many exciting events!
Two Towns – One Book Resources
Learn more about our Two Towns – One Book Program here
Nominate a Book
We will begin accepting nominations in January.
Past Winners
This is the twelfth year of our TTOB community read program. Check out our earlier winners here.
Two Towns – One Book Events
Find out what’s happening this month on our Event page.
Kids Read, Too
Learn more about our Program here.
Get Involved
Find out how you can help volunteer here.
Two Towns – One Book Summer Reading List
Enjoy the 2024 Summer Reading List!
Timeline
View our timeline of events.