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General Recommendations
VaughanPL: In Celebration of Juneteenth
Created on:
Jun 17, 2021
35 items
Commemorate June 19th (an annual holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans in the United States) with ...
General Recommendations
Middle Grade Books: Celebrate Black History
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SPPL_Recommends
SPPL_Recommends
Created on:
Feb 19, 2021
34 items
February is Black History Month. Learn about black lives with this collection of middle grade books both fiction and nonfiction...
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YA Books to Movies
Created on:
Jan 19, 2021
61 items
These are the books that were used during YA Books to Movies Kahoot! Trivia on 1/19/21.
3 likes
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PCPL's 2020 Staff Picks!
Created on:
Dec 21, 2020
71 items
What have library staff loved this year? Get lost in this list!
2 likes
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Love in the Name of Pride: LGBTQIA+ Romances, Extended Remix
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SPPL_Recommends
SPPL_Recommends
Created on:
Jun 26, 2020
71 items
With a tip of the digital nib to Mr. Miranda, love is love is love is love is love. And these books are all about LGBTQIA+ lov...
4 likes
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Multicultural Books for Young Adults
Created on:
Jun 02, 2020
55 items
Books that reflect a variety of teen experiences while representing their diverse cultures and backgrounds.
1 like
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100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
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Bethany_Kids
Bethany_Kids
Created on:
Apr 20, 2020
100 items
These 100 children's books are considered must-reads, according to the editors at Amazon.com, and we have to agree with them fo...
18 likes
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Queer Fiction by Queer Writers of Color
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SFPL_KevinD
SFPL_KevinD
Created on:
May 20, 2019
53 items
Extensive, yet by no means comprehensive, list of queer fiction written by queer writers of color. All titles are recommended ...
10 likes
Topic Guide
Teen Mental Health
By:
PPLTeen
Created on:
Sep 29, 2017
95 items
Here is a a collection of our favorite books from recent years that portray individuals with or contain information on mental i...
7 likes
General Recommendations
Lighter book club recommendations for good discussion by Multcolib My Librarian Tasha
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Librarianatasha
Librarianatasha
Created on:
Nov 21, 2022
32 items
For when your book club wants to have good discussions without slogging through a dense, slow-moving book folks are dreading re...
3 likes
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YA Books About Personal Journeys
Created on:
Aug 14, 2024
57 items
A curated list of young adult books that center around personal journeys, perfect for celebrating Welcoming Month. The books fo...
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1989 (Taylor's Version)
Created on:
Nov 15, 2023
14 items
1989 (Taylor's Version) showcases the artist's official crossover into the realm of pop music. The album encapsulates Swift's i...
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Biblionauts! - December 2021 "Published This Year"
Created on:
Dec 05, 2021
19 items
The Biblionauts! are a group of KCLS employees who are reading through the #10toTry challenge together. The rules are that we e...
1 like
General Recommendations
The 2025 Best Books for Adults (So Far) Pt. 2
By:
SLPL_CMS
SLPL_CMS
Created on:
Dec 11, 2025
100 items
Oh, you thought I was finished? Not even close. Here are another 100 standout adult titles from the Best Books of 2025. Dive in...
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Teen Best Reads 2025
By:
ChiPubLib_Teens
ChiPubLib_Teens
Created on:
Dec 08, 2025
35 items
Our Teen Best Reads interns read over two hundred books this year and, using the same criteria that our Teen Services librarian...
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Legacies of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in Canada - Books for Adults and Youth
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TPLPicks_Adults
TPLPicks_Adults
Created on:
Dec 08, 2025
22 items
Explore these books for adults and youth to learn more about this often-overshadowed part of Canadian history.
These titles ha...
General Recommendations
CLP's 2025 Staff Favorites - Fiction
Created on:
Dec 08, 2025
23 items
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh staff shared their favorite books of 2025. Check out the genre defying fiction we enjoyed this y...
General Recommendations
Great Children's Fiction 2025
Created on:
Dec 04, 2025
15 items
Some of the best fiction from this year are children's books. These page turners cover a wide range of ages and genres.
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The 2025 Best Books for Adults (So Far) Pt. 1
By:
SLPL_CMS
SLPL_CMS
Created on:
Dec 03, 2025
100 items
2025 was a great year... for books! Discover a vibrant, wide-ranging collection of standout fiction, nonfiction, and poetry tha...
8 likes
General Recommendations
NYT 100 Notable Books of 2025
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CMLReads_Alex
CMLReads_Alex
Created on:
Nov 26, 2025
98 items
You can read the New York Times for free with your library card, use it to discover great books, then find those books at the l...
5 likes
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Seattle Staff Faves 2025: Kids Chapter Books, Graphic Novels & Nonfiction
Created on:
Nov 25, 2025
39 items
Every year we ask our staff across the library system for their favorite books published in a given year. Enjoy this list of so...
General Recommendations
Spy Stories: Fiction and Non-Fiction for Adults
Created on:
Nov 19, 2025
100 items
Enjoy these thrilling tales of espionage - both real and imagined!
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Universal Human Rights Month Booklist for Adults
By:
TRLcelebrations
TRLcelebrations
Created on:
Nov 18, 2025
17 items
Explore powerful stories and voices that champion equality, freedom, and justice in honor of Universal Human Rights Month.
General Recommendations
Book Club Sets to Go
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TPLPicks_Adults
TPLPicks_Adults
Created on:
Nov 05, 2025
100 items
The following is a list of titles the library has as a Book Club Set to Go.
Please check with staff for a print copy by Title,...
