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One Small Step
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AustinPL_Central
AustinPL_Central
Created on:
Jun 16, 2024
15 items
June is Great Outdoors Month. Yes, it's hot, but do what you can outside. What better way than to start off with a walk? The si...
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Nonhuman Narrators
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Dec 20, 2024
15 items
Sick of listening to humans? Try a story told through the eyes of an animal.
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Browse the new bookshelf with us!
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c
Chapel_Hill_TracyB
Created on:
Mar 08, 2021
50 items
Do you miss browsing through CHPL's new bookshelf? We miss you being here to do it! May we show you some of the new books you w...
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The Most Recommended Books of Last Year
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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...
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Best Books of 2020
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ChiPubLib_Adults
ChiPubLib_Adults
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Nov 20, 2020
100 items
Chicago Public Library recommends these titles as the best books published in 2020.
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October 2020 Staff Picks
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ChiPubLib_Adults
ChiPubLib_Adults
Created on:
Sep 25, 2020
18 items
Check out this month's recommendations from Chicago Public Library. Visit our Books page for previous lists of recommendations.
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DPL Adults: Know Waves
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Jan 06, 2026
23 items
Created January 2026. Curated booklist that will be sure to make some waves! Alphabetical order by author.
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Black History Month Books for Adults
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TPLPicks_Adults
TPLPicks_Adults
Created on:
Dec 08, 2025
19 items
Explore this list of recommended books for adults, in honour of Black History Month.
Toronto Public Library celebrates Black h...
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New Adult Fiction: June 2025
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Jun 03, 2025
100 items
Check Out These New Adult Fiction Titles For June 2025. - April MCFL
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Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month
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kplSusannah
kplSusannah
Created on:
May 12, 2025
35 items
Celebrate Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month with these compelling reads and movies!
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AAPI Reads May 2025
Created on:
May 01, 2025
25 items
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, check out these recent and forthcoming novels by A...
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New Fiction and Nonfiction Reads for Black History Month
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jan 31, 2025
87 items
Celebrate Black History Month with a fresh selection of compelling reads! This list highlights recently released fiction and no...
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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.
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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...
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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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NY Times: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
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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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Tigard Reader's Advisory: AANHPI Heritage Month
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Tigard_Adults
Tigard_Adults
Created on:
Mar 16, 2024
19 items
Asian American, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month is in May and we'd like to celebrate with a selection of Fi...
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SFF and Horror Written by Women
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LCPL_Silas
LCPL_Silas
Created on:
Feb 29, 2024
30 items
March is Women's History Month. For fans of the speculative fiction genre, here are a selection of those books written by women...
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If You Liked...
Lessons in Chemistry
Created on:
Feb 25, 2024
80 items
this mix of fiction, biography, and non-fiction features strong female characters, pioneering women in STEM and other fields, s...
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Topic Guide
Books for Kids Who Enjoy Scary Stories
Created on:
Sep 06, 2023
96 items
Here is a list of scary titles, both new and classic, for brave middle school readers.
3 likes
General Recommendations
Voices of Taiwanese Americans
Created on:
Jun 07, 2023
17 items
Compelling writing by American authors with Taiwanese heritage.
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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...
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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...
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Genre Guide
Academic Fiction
Created on:
Oct 19, 2017
22 items
Stories which plumb the depths of silliness that take place on college campuses!
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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...
