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General Recommendations
A Moment in Time - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_AmyY
ACL_AmyY
Created on:
Jun 14, 2025
14 items
These books for adults all focus on a different moment in history, ranging from ancient Greece to late 20th-century Sri Lanka.
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1 like
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2010's Babies (Books Set in the Decade You Were Born - 2010s) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_CarolineD
ACL_CarolineD
Created on:
Jun 03, 2025
13 items
2010's babies may not be adults yet, but have already lived through many notable historic events. From historical fiction to fa...
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Fascinating Moments in History for Kids - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_MaidaP
ACL_MaidaP
Created on:
May 21, 2025
15 items
A Paris mosque under Nazi occupation, a strange object crashes in the New Mexico desert, and a young girl navigates the partiti...
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From Head to Toe: A Journey Through the Senses: Summer Adventure 2024
By:
a
ACL_JenniferC
Created on:
Jun 01, 2024
18 items
Children's books exploring the senses.
Alameda County Library invites you to come along for our 2024 Summer Adventure: Engagin...
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Musical Books for Kids - Summer Adventure 2024
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
May 28, 2024
20 items
Music has the power to spark joy, heal loss and create connections. Explore how music can influence lives in these books approp...
General Recommendations
Books for Adults by Authors with Disabilities - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_MaidaP
ACL_MaidaP
Created on:
May 23, 2023
12 items
Adults: Read a book by an author with a disability or who identifies as neurodivergent.
Alameda County Library invites you t...
1 like
General Recommendations
ACL - Where Water Sets the Stage - Summer Adventure 2022
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
Jul 09, 2022
25 items
Water is one of our most precious resources-- but it's also pretty cool when it's crucial to a story. These middle grade titles...
1 like
General Recommendations
How Wonder Changed the World (Children) - Summer Adventure 2022
By:
SummerAdventure
SummerAdventure
Created on:
May 31, 2022
16 items
All through history, humans have used their curiosity and wonder to not only explore the world, but also to shape what’s possib...
1 like
General Recommendations
Enjoy a Math Story (Teens) - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_PolinaR
ACL_PolinaR
Created on:
Jul 07, 2021
25 items
Teens: These selections draw their inspiration, in whole or in part, from the world of math.
Alameda County Library invites yo...
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Enjoy a Math Story (Children Ages 6-12) - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_PolinaR
ACL_PolinaR
Created on:
Jul 01, 2021
24 items
Children 6-12: Fun tales and fascinating facts, fantastical and real worlds, thrilling adventures and clever mysteries...all in...
2 likes
Genre Guide
Autobiographies in Translation - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_ChrisS
ACL_ChrisS
Created on:
May 20, 2021
10 items
Enjoy these fascinating autobiographies written for adults and translated from languages other than English.
Alameda County Li...
General Recommendations
STL Summer Adventure: Unplugged for Teens
Created on:
Apr 10, 2025
21 items
The Summer Adventure is here! Starting June 1, kids and teens can complete any ten activities in the Summer Adventure Booklet t...
General Recommendations
STL Summer Adventure Board Books
Created on:
Feb 03, 2025
35 items
Sign up starting June 1st for STL Summer Adventure and receive a book to get you started! Here are some board books you can cho...
1 like
General Recommendations
Try an Audiobook for Adults Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_GinaR
ACL_GinaR
Created on:
May 15, 2023
18 items
General Recommendations
The Ultimate Summer Book List for Kids
Created on:
Jun 10, 2025
50 items
Here is a list of 50 books for kids to read and enjoy the best summer vibes. From chapter books to picture books and even graph...
1 like
General Recommendations
Water and Sun
Created on:
Jun 25, 2025
19 items
Do you love the water and feel drawn to the ocean? Do you enjoy basking in the sun? Dive into the following books to deepen you...
1 like
General Recommendations
Put the June in Juniata Street
Created on:
May 22, 2025
10 items
It's time for Summer Adventure! Explore what's on Juniata Street with these great books inspired by local culture and businesse...
General Recommendations
Survival Stories
By:
SLPL_Schlafly
SLPL_Schlafly
Created on:
May 13, 2024
23 items
Sometimes just getting through the day can be an adventure all its own. These stories about surviving the difficulties life can...
General Recommendations
Biographies of Scientists or Inventors
By:
SLPL_Machacek
SLPL_Machacek
Created on:
May 10, 2024
12 items
Check out one (or more!) of the biographies and story collections on this list and get one step closer to completing your STL ...
General Recommendations
Survival Stories
By:
s
SLPL_BNicholson
Created on:
Apr 30, 2024
23 items
Sometimes just getting through the day can be an adventure all its own. These stories about surviving the difficulties life can...
General Recommendations
Books By or About an Artist
Created on:
Apr 27, 2024
21 items
As part of STL Summer Adventure, young artists across the city will create, explore, and read! Here is a recommended list of bo...
1 like
Topic Guide
We're The People - Diverse Summer Reading List 2019
By:
a
ArapahoeSusan
Created on:
Apr 25, 2019
43 items
Looking for a summer reading list that celebrates diversity and inclusivity? Each year "We Are Kid Lit" selects books...
1 like
General Recommendations
2026 Fall City Library Book Group
By:
f
FCBookGroup
Created on:
Oct 06, 2025
12 items
The Fall City Library Book Group meets the second Tuesday of every month from 2:00-3:00. Coffee and Tea Provided by the Friends...
General Recommendations
Grizzly Tales in Nonfiction
Created on:
Jun 23, 2025
20 items
The list below features true stories of survival, an in-depth look at bear behavior and outdoor safety, as well as riveting acc...
1 like
General Recommendations
Delicious in YA: Books About Food and Cooking
By:
ArapahoeTeens
ArapahoeTeens
Created on:
Sep 26, 2023
30 items
A selection of fiction and non-fiction books about food. May 2025
1 like
