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Genre Guide
Fiction that transports you through time
By:
Danibrarian
Created on:
May 22, 2014
32 items
These historical novels will make you feel like you're experiencing a different time period, but without the disease, filth or ...
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
DPL Staff Picks: Some of Our 2024 Favorites
By:
DPLbooklists_CR
DPLbooklists_CR
Created on:
Dec 17, 2024
59 items
Created December 2024. Have a look at some of Deschutes Public Library staff members' favorites that were released in 2024. Boo...
1 like
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.
3 likes
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
Black History Month 2025
Created on:
Feb 05, 2019
70 items
Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black ...
3 likes
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
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
General Recommendations
New Timeline, New Me
By:
JCLCatherineS
JCLCatherineS
Created on:
Dec 30, 2024
32 items
Titles to transport you--through time travel, magic, love, or other worlds--as the new year begins.
4 likes
General Recommendations
Through the Looking Glass
By:
DCLadults
DCLadults
Created on:
Sep 23, 2021
14 items
Celebrate your unbirthday and Mad Hatter Day with these portal fantasies and twists on 'Alice in Wonderland.'
2 likes
General Recommendations
Stories in the Spotlight - A Wrinkle in Time
Created on:
Aug 28, 2025
20 items
The classic young adult science fiction/fantasy novel, A Wrinkle in Time, encompasses the forces of good and evil, travel throu...
1 like
General Recommendations
Books Invited to the Cookout 2025: Middle Grade, Chapter Books, and Picture Books
By:
PimaLib_Kindred
PimaLib_Kindred
Created on:
Jul 15, 2025
13 items
Books Invited to the Cookout is PCPL's newest annual book list centering books by Black authors and highlighting the Black comm...
General Recommendations
2025 ALSC Notable Children's Books — Middle
Created on:
Apr 10, 2025
26 items
Each year a committee of ALSC identifies the best of the best in children's books. According to the Notables Criteria, "no...
General Recommendations
School Library Journal's Best YA Books of 2024
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PimaLib_MorgenD
PimaLib_MorgenD
Created on:
Dec 10, 2024
21 items
"From moving tales in verse to romantic romps to stories of monsters both real and fantastical, these 25 [Young Adult] nov...
General Recommendations
Around the Philippines in 31 Days
By:
PimaLib_JesusC
PimaLib_JesusC
Created on:
Dec 03, 2024
31 items
Dive into Pinoy literature and get a glimpse of the Philippines, its people, and its diaspora through this selection of diverse...
3 likes
General Recommendations
Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2024
By:
ChiPubLib_Kids
ChiPubLib_Kids
Created on:
Nov 14, 2024
25 items
We recommend these as the very best fiction published for kids in 4th through 8th grade in 2024.
2 likes
General Recommendations
National Pomegranate Month - November
By:
DBRL_BethS
DBRL_BethS
Created on:
Nov 02, 2024
12 items
"Once when I was living in the heart of a pomegranate, I heard a seed
saying, 'Someday I shall become a tree, and the wind...
4 likes
General Recommendations
Hispanic Heritage Month for Kids
By:
MenloPark_Lib
MenloPark_Lib
Created on:
Sep 17, 2024
59 items
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15th through October 15th and is a celebration of Hispanic Americans culture, histo...
General Recommendations
Middle School Reading Recommendations
Created on:
Apr 17, 2024
39 items
This list contains recommendations from the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Teachers Association. ...
General Recommendations
Courageous Characters
By:
TacomaLibrary
TacomaLibrary
Created on:
Mar 26, 2024
12 items
Check out these titles that have brave characters who forge ahead through danger and pain.
General Recommendations
Eco-Fiction
By:
DBRL_ReginaF
DBRL_ReginaF
Created on:
Nov 14, 2023
50 items
Fiction helps us imagine and create our future, whether it's through the cautionary tale and what to avoid or through visionary...
9 likes
General Recommendations
Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2023
By:
ChiPubLib_Kids
ChiPubLib_Kids
Created on:
Nov 13, 2023
26 items
We recommend these as the very best fiction published for kids in 4th through 8th grade in 2023.
3 likes
General Recommendations
Native American Heritage Month, 2023
By:
DBRL_ReginaF
DBRL_ReginaF
Created on:
Oct 24, 2023
50 items
Celebrating new books by Native American authors as well as local events through the College of Arts and Science at the Univers...
3 likes
