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General Recommendations
The Most Recommended Books of Last Year
By:
SLPL_Schlafly
SLPL_Schlafly
Created on:
Jan 04, 2021
28 items
Since 2017, popular book website Lithub has made a yearly tradition of culling through dozens of best-books-of-the-year article...
1 like
General Recommendations
Best Books of 2020
By:
ChiPubLib_Adults
ChiPubLib_Adults
Created on:
Nov 20, 2020
100 items
Chicago Public Library recommends these titles as the best books published in 2020.
14 likes
General Recommendations
Nonfiction books NPR staffers loved this year
Created on:
Aug 18, 2025
28 items
Looking for some Nonfiction books to read? Here is a list of books recommended in 2025 by NPR Staff.
"Here are the nonfi...
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General Recommendations
New Adult Fiction: June 2025
Created on:
Jun 03, 2025
100 items
Check Out These New Adult Fiction Titles For June 2025. - April MCFL
Topic Guide
Women's History Month
By:
BridgevilleStaff
BridgevilleStaff
Created on:
Mar 14, 2025
80 items
March is Women's History Month, which aims to shed light on the inventions, histories, and contributions of women's stories - s...
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General Recommendations
Our Favorite Books of 2024
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ChiPubLib_Adults
ChiPubLib_Adults
Created on:
Nov 15, 2024
100 items
The Chicago Public Library proudly presents our favorite books of the year.
23 likes
General Recommendations
New Book Releases: Adult Fiction & Nonfiction
Created on:
Sep 05, 2024
25 items
Check out these new titles released on September 10, 2024 at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library. The list is sorted alph...
General Recommendations
New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
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CMLReads_Alex
CMLReads_Alex
Created on:
Jul 18, 2024
100 items
The New York Times compiled a list of the best books of the 21st Century so far, and you can find them all at the library! Lear...
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General Recommendations
NY Times: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
Created on:
Jul 08, 2024
100 items
In July 2024, the New York Times published this soon-to-be-obsolete list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, as voted on...
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General Recommendations
New Adult Nonfiction releasing in September 2021
By:
ideaLAB_Staff
ideaLAB_Staff
Created on:
Sep 16, 2021
100 items
Take a look at these new titles releasing this month!
Topic Guide
Nonfiction Books About Homelessness
Created on:
Jul 27, 2021
25 items
Books about homelessness to better understand the issue and build empathy for those experiencing homelessness.
General Recommendations
Women Who Changed the World
By:
RCPL_Librarians
RCPL_Librarians
Created on:
Feb 24, 2021
81 items
A reading list for Women's History Month.
1 like
General Recommendations
4th Grade 40 Book Challenge
By:
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Jul 26, 2019
68 items
For fourth grade classrooms doing a 40 book genre challenge. Suggestions from the Childrens staff at Olathe Indian Creek Libra...
6 likes
General Recommendations
Omaha Picks: April 2019 What We're Reading
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OMAHA LIBRARIANS
OMAHA LIBRARIANS
Created on:
Apr 12, 2019
53 items
Take a look at what OPL employees across the city are reading (or listening to) this month and find out what some of them had t...
General Recommendations
Book of the Week 2018-2020
By:
PPL_CityOfReaders
Created on:
Oct 22, 2018
100 items
Our snapshots from the stacks are shared every Monday by our Reader's Advisory Staff. We'll highlight new nonfiction and fictio...
1 like
General Recommendations
Miss Sara Recommends: Top Picks for Teachers (2016)
Created on:
Jan 01, 2017
63 items
Titles published in 2016 that educators won't want to miss. Including both fiction and non-fiction, these titles are well-writt...
General Recommendations
Women's History Month
By:
RCPL_Librarians
RCPL_Librarians
Created on:
Mar 06, 2016
75 items
Celebrate Women's History Month in March with these books of incredible role models.
1 like
General Recommendations
SFPL West Portal Mother-Daughter Book Club Suggested Titles
Created on:
Aug 04, 2015
100 items
A list of books we've read and discussed and would recommend to our friends ages 9-12
17 likes
Topic Guide
Brevity/Soul/Wit: Great Short Story Writers
By:
PPL_CityOfReaders
Created on:
May 03, 2014
99 items
A list of short story collections, including masters of the form, award winners, and new voices in short fiction. Witty, dark, ...
10 likes
General Recommendations
Stay-at-Home Vacation Books
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OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Feb 14, 2023
65 items
Stuck at home for Spring Break, summer vacation, or a long and rainy day? Take a vacation through this booklist! Cozy up with s...
General Recommendations
Women's History Month Biographies for Kids: Artists
By:
LibrarianPatty
LibrarianPatty
Created on:
Mar 17, 2022
47 items
Singers, artists, writers, and designers: these creative women broke barriers and made history through their works of art.
General Recommendations
As We Rise Exhibition at GRAM – Reading List for Adults
Created on:
Nov 28, 2025
27 items
Explore Black identity through a compelling compilation of photographs from African diasporic culture at the Grand Rapids Art M...
General Recommendations
Blockbusters & Bestsellers: Fiction Favorites of the Past Decade
By:
LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Aug 07, 2025
80 items
Take a trip through the stories that had everyone talking. This list highlights the most popular and talked-about fiction from ...
7 likes
General Recommendations
Award-Winning Reads to Add to Your List
By:
LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jul 03, 2025
99 items
If you’re struggling to pick your next book, let the experts decide for you. These titles were so beloved they earned top liter...
6 likes
General Recommendations
Historical Fiction 101
By:
MCPL_Fiction
MCPL_Fiction
Created on:
Sep 24, 2024
23 items
Historical fiction through the ages from antiquity to modern times.
List created by Rachel from the Blue Springs South Branch ...
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