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General Recommendations
Moving Through (kids)
Created on:
Apr 25, 2022
70 items
Here's a list of books for kids that can be found in our Moving Through display.
1 like
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Reading Without Borders: Stories of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience
By:
b
books_cats_plants
Created on:
Aug 07, 2019
22 items
Immigrants and refugees, along with their children, have long shared their stories with the world. Moving through cultures, acr...
2 likes
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This Land Was Made For You and Me: Immigrant Experiences
By:
w
WoodneathTaylor
Created on:
Jul 27, 2018
18 items
Moving through the world, over borders and into new and unfamiliar places, has always been challenging. This collection of fict...
1 like
General Recommendations
Explore West Africa
Created on:
Feb 02, 2025
39 items
Take a trip through West Africa by experiencing music, films, food, folktales, and fiction from the 17 countries and diverse cu...
1 like
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Nonhuman Narrators
Created on:
Dec 20, 2024
15 items
Sick of listening to humans? Try a story told through the eyes of an animal.
1 like
General Recommendations
Read Around Africa
By:
LCPL_Vivian
LCPL_Vivian
Created on:
Aug 21, 2024
13 items
Read about the struggles and triumphs that the people of Africa have faced through fact and fiction.
2 likes
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Dive In to a Great Book!
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OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Jul 21, 2021
69 items
Take a wonderous, under-the-sea journey through these books with a "watery" theme!
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Browse the new bookshelf with us!
By:
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
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
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Books for Busy Grown-Ups: Quick Escapes & Compelling Reads
By:
waslibrary
waslibrary
Created on:
May 30, 2025
33 items
Short on time but craving a great read? This collection is packed with page-turners, witty wonders, and soul-soothers perfect f...
1 like
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Two-Spirit/2S and Indigiqueer Voices for all ages, from the Multcolib Indigenous Team
Created on:
May 23, 2025
60 items
A selection of books and materials by and featuring Two-Spirit/2S and Indigiqueer voices for all ages.
2 likes
General Recommendations
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Created on:
Nov 07, 2024
67 items
Trans people have always existed. Transgender Day of Remembrance is November 20th. This is a day to mark the lives lost to viol...
5 likes
General Recommendations
Wintry Titles
Created on:
Oct 18, 2024
30 items
Enjoy these titles with snowy themes--a perfect read for a cold winter's day.
General Recommendations
September 2024: Wine and Yoga
Created on:
Aug 21, 2024
100 items
September is National Yoga Month and California Wine Month. Relax, savor the season, and rekindle your divine spark with a grea...
Topic Guide
Fall/ Autumn Picture Books (Leaves, Harvest, Thanksgiving, Rain, and More!)
Created on:
Nov 12, 2021
97 items
Autumnal stories, including books about harvest, apples/ pumpkins, falling leaves, Thanksgiving, baking pies and other seasonal...
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
October 2020 Staff Picks
By:
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.
If You Liked...
Front Desk
Created on:
Feb 26, 2025
16 items
of the unforgettable characters and their admirable ways of moving through the world.
General Recommendations
Baker's Dozen Book Club Season 2
By:
npcr
Created on:
Oct 23, 2012
11 items
So our second go-'round (which in actuality is the beginning of our third year as we only read & discuss books every other ...
Topic Guide
It's Complicated: Great Memoirs of Difficult Parent-Child Relationships
By:
CDStaff_AH
CDStaff_AH
Created on:
Nov 11, 2025
20 items
Most of us spend our lives trying to understand our parents. Their decisions, their choices, their own childhoods: what the hec...
1 like
General Recommendations
Caledon Staff Shelf Indulgence: September 2025
Created on:
Oct 01, 2025
14 items
Each month we put together a list of the movies and books that Caledon Library staff have read, watched and enjoyed throughout ...
Topic Guide
Truth and Reconciliation for Newcomers
By:
WVMLlibrarian
WVMLlibrarian
Created on:
Aug 14, 2025
36 items
Browse these resources to learn about Truth and Reconciliation and the role all Canadians play in this important work.
Topic Guide
Teen Soccer
Created on:
Jul 29, 2025
24 items
Soccer is fun to play, but it can be fun to read about, too. Here are a bunch of stories, bios, histories, and skill-building b...
General Recommendations
Book Munch for the Lunch Bunch - July 2025
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OPLBOOKLISTS
OPLBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Jul 23, 2025
17 items
Here are some books that Becky, Tori, Bob, Savannah, Peg, and Elaina have been reading lately!
General Recommendations
Films for Disability Pride Month
By:
HCPLC_Flicks
HCPLC_Flicks
Created on:
Jul 07, 2025
14 items
This July marks the 35th anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act. Celebrate the lives and accomplishments o...
