Here are some title suggestions based on a book that spans multiple generations to help you get started with the June challenge!
| Suggested Titles | Call Number |
| 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by WeiWei Ai | B/AI |
| A Grandmother Begins the story by Michelle Porter | FIC/PORTER |
| A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza | FIC/MIRZA |
| A Spool of Thread by Anne Tyler | FIC/TYLER, LP/TYLER |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith | FIC/SMITH, BOCD/SMITH |
| A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum | FIC/RUM |
| All My Rage by Tahir, Sabaa | YA/TAHIR |
| Angle of Repose by William Stegner | BOCD/STEGNER |
| Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane | FIC/KEANE, LP/KEANE |
| Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson | FIC/WILKERSON |
| The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell | FIC/MITCHELL, LP/MITCHELL |
| Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oveyemi | FIC/OVEYEMI |
| Cloud Cukoo Land by Anthony Doerr | FIC/DOERR |
| Commonwealth by Ann Patchett | FIC/PATCHETT |
| The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese | FIC/VERGHESE, LP/VERGHESE |
| Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese | FIC/VERGHESE, BOCD/VERGHESE |
| The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall | FIC/WALL, LP/WALL |
| Displacement by Kiku Hughes | YA GRAPHIC HUGHES |
| The Dutch House by Ann Patchett | FIC/PATCHETT, BOCD/PATCHETT |
| East of Eden by John Steinbeck | FIC/STEINBECK |
| Everything Here is Beautiful by Mira T. Lee | FIC/LEE |
| Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng | FIC/NG |
| Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo | FIC/ACEVEDO |
| Fifty Words for Rain by Asha Lemmie | FIC/LEMMIE |
| The First Kennedys by Neal Thompson | B/KENNEDY |
| Gilead by Marilynne Robinson | FIC/ROBINSON |
| The Godfather by Mario Puzo | PB/PUZO |
| The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck | FIC/BUCK |
| The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck | FIC/STEINBECK, YA/STEINBECK, BOCD/STEINBECK |
| The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai | FIC/MAKKAI, LP/MAKKAI |
| Greenwood by Michael Christie | FIC/CHRISTIE |
| Held by Anne Michaels | FIC/MICHAELS |
| Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi | FIC/GYASI |
| The House of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne | FIC/HAWTHORNE |
| The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende | FIC/ALLENDE |
| How Beautiful we Were by Imbolo Mbue | FIC/MBUE |
| How Much of These Hills is Gold by Pam Zhang | FIC/ZHANG |
| If You Leave Me by Crystal Hana Kim | FIC/KIM |
| The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin | FIC/BENJAMIN, LP/BENJAMIN |
| The Island of the Sea Women by Linda See | FIC/SEE |
| The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan | LP/TAN |
| Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo | YA/LO |
| Life After Life by Kate Atkinson | FIC/ATKINSON |
| Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich | FIC/ERDRICH |
| Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow | FIC/STRINGFELLOW |
| Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides | FIC/EUGENIDES |
| The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo | FIC/LOMBARDO |
| Moonglow by Michael Chabon | FIC/CHABON |
| The Mountains Sing by Nguyen Phan Que Mai | FIC/MAI |
| The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri | FIC/LAHIRI |
| North Woods by Daniel Mason | FIC/MASON |
| Pachinko by Min Jin Lee | FIC/LEE, BOCD/LEE |
| The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver | FIC/KINGSOLVER |
| Real Americans by Rachel Khong | FIC/KHONG |
| Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson | FIC/WOODSON |
| The Romanov Sisters by Helen Rappaport | B/ROMANOV |
| Roots by Alex Haley | 929.2/HALE |
| Salt Houses by Hala Alyan | FIC/ALYAN |
| The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher | PB/PILCHER |
| The Sound and Fury by William Faulkner | FIC/FAULKNER |
| These Ghosts are Family by Maisy Card | FIC/CARD |
| The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough | FIC/MCCULLOUGH |
| Throwback by Maurene Goo | YA/GOO |
| Vanderbilt by Anderson Cooper | B/VANDERBILT, BOCD/VANDERBILT |
| The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett | LP/BENNETT |
| Well-behaved Indian Women by Saumya Dave | FIC/DAVE |
| White Teeth by Zadie Smith | FIC/SMITH |
| Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom | B/BROOM |
| SUGGESTED TITLES | OWNED BY THE MERRIMACK VALLEY CONSORTIUM |
| The Apology by Jimin Han | |
| The Blackwoods by Brandy Colbert | |
| Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah | |
| Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros | |
| Daughters of the New Year by E.M Tran | |
| Did Ye Hear Mammy Died by Seamas O’Reilly | |
| The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard by Natasha Lester | |
| Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien | |
| Dream Country by Shannon Gibney | |
| Funny in Farsi by Firoozeh Dumas | |
| A History of Burning by Janika Oza | |
| The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina by Zoraida Cordova | |
| The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak | |
| Mas, Bad & Dangerous to Know by Samira Ahmed | |
| The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras | |
| Meet Me in Mumbai by Sabina Khan | |
| One Blood by Denene Millner | |
| Only This Beautiful Moment by Abdi Nazemian | |
| Paper Names by Susie Luo | |
| Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslve J. Walton | |
| Their Divine Fires by Wedny Chen | |
| This is Our Place by Vitor Martins | |
| What We Were Promised by Lucy Tan | |
| Wolf at the Table by Adam Rapp | |
| You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins |