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General Recommendations
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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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
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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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New Adult Fiction: June 2025
Created on:
Jun 03, 2025
100 items
Check Out These New Adult Fiction Titles For June 2025. - April MCFL
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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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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.
21 likes
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LGBTQ+ History Month: Fiction and Nonfiction
Created on:
Sep 24, 2024
34 items
Check out these stories of LGBTQ+ folks in times past, both historical fiction and nonfiction. Annotations from NoveList, unles...
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SRC 2024: Read a book by a BIPOC author (Adults)
By:
TacomaLibrary
TacomaLibrary
Created on:
Apr 17, 2024
27 items
Challenge yourself during the Summer Reading Challenge by reading a book written by a BIPOC author.
1 like
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Tigard Reader's Advisory: AANHPI Heritage Month
By:
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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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
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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...
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Historical Fiction 101
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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 ...
2 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...
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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. ...
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Multiple POV
By:
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
OPLTEENBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Sep 20, 2023
100 items
If you like hearing stories from the other side, these books are for you! See things from a whole new perspective when these st...
1 like
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Women's History Month
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RISE_KCMO
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 27, 2023
25 items
March is Women's History Month so we have created this booklist for you! There are books for children through adults, available...
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
Created on:
Aug 10, 2022
20 items
Join us in celebrating Hispanic and Latinx authors who are shaping todays culture. These authors work consists of their culture...
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Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2021
By:
ChiPubLib_Kids
ChiPubLib_Kids
Created on:
Nov 16, 2021
28 items
Chicago Public Library recommends these titles as the very best fiction books published in 2021 for kids in 4th through 8th gra...
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The Prize Cart
By:
Tigard_Teens
Tigard_Teens
Created on:
Jul 23, 2021
25 items
We're handing out free books for Summer Reading finishers through the end of August! Here's a few of the many titles you may fi...
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PACL Staff's Best of 2021...so far!
By:
pacl_books
pacl_books
Created on:
Jun 29, 2021
33 items
We've gathered some of our staff's best reads, listens and watches of the year, and the recommendations look great!
You can g...
General Recommendations
YA Books with Adult Appeal
By:
GreenwichFiction
GreenwichFiction
Created on:
Jun 14, 2021
11 items
Young adult novels are an interesting cross section of books about incoming high school students learning to navigate their way...
1 like
Topic Guide
New Youth Diversity Titles - April 2021
By:
a
ArapahoeSusan
Created on:
May 29, 2021
96 items
Looking for new titles to add to your TBR pile representing the diversity in our world, our communities, and our collection? Th...
3 likes
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Books about grief, loss, and healing for 13- to 15-year-olds
Created on:
Apr 28, 2021
44 items
We are posting a series of book lists that come from a larger list we found while looking through the resources that Tu Nidito ...
Topic Guide
New Youth Diversity Titles - March 2021
By:
a
ArapahoeSusan
Created on:
Apr 05, 2021
83 items
Looking for new titles to add to your TBR pile representing the diversity in our world, our communities, and our collection? Th...
2 likes
General Recommendations
If You Loved Firefly Lane...
By:
Sherwood_OliviaA
Sherwood_OliviaA
Created on:
Jan 03, 2021
14 items
Did you binge watch your way through "Firefly Lane" on Netflix and need more in your life? Try these stories of endu...
