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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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Funny Books for Teens - Summer Adventure 2024
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
Jun 14, 2024
16 items
Embrace your sense of humor with these humorous stories!
Alameda County Library invites you to come along for our 2024 Summer ...
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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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Hearing the World in a Different Way: Summer Adventure 2024
By:
a
ACL_JenniferC
Created on:
May 31, 2024
17 items
A collection of books written about characters who are hard of hearing or written deaf authors. This list is geared towards chi...
1 like
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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...
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Find Magic in Disability Pride Month - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_KateA
ACL_KateA
Created on:
Jul 11, 2023
13 items
Check out these magical books by disabled authors that flip the script on tiresome tropes. Happy Disability Pride month! Please...
2 likes
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Books with Maps for Grown-ups - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_CarolineD
ACL_CarolineD
Created on:
May 30, 2023
15 items
Books that have maps are just better, right? The books on this list range from fantasy to true crime, memoir to mystery. From t...
1 like
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Books with Animal Characters for Teens - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_CarolineD
ACL_CarolineD
Created on:
May 27, 2023
15 items
Great books for animal lovers! Whether you are looking for a book from the perspective of animals or a story about the connecti...
1 like
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Authors with Disabilities or Who Identify as Neurodivergent...for Kids! - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
a
ACL_KatieH
Created on:
May 24, 2023
17 items
What is it like to live with a physical or invisible disability? Read about characters who are similar to the authors who wrote...
3 likes
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Translated Books for Teens - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_MaidaP
ACL_MaidaP
Created on:
May 13, 2023
10 items
Teens: read a book originally published in another language.
Alameda County Library invites you to come along for our 2023 Sum...
2 likes
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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
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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
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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
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Latino/Latina/Latinx Books for Kids - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
a
ACLVivianJ
Created on:
Jun 23, 2021
14 items
Children: Dive into some books with Latino characters.
Alameda County Library invites you to come along for our 2021 Summer Ad...
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Poetic Tales for Kids - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
a
ACL_JuliaW
Created on:
Jun 22, 2021
13 items
Instead of the typical prose found in most novels, each of these books is told through poetry. Perfect for young readers ages 8...
1 like
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I'm New! Immigrant Experiences for Children - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_AlexP
ACL_AlexP
Created on:
Jun 02, 2021
18 items
When people move to a new country, it is called immigrating. Immigrants enrich a country's cultural background and bring about ...
4 likes
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STL Summer Adventure: Community for Kids
Created on:
Apr 14, 2025
20 items
The Summer Adventure is here! Starting June 1, kids and teens can complete any ten activities in the Summer Adventure Booklet t...
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STL Summer Adventure: Off the Page for Teens
Created on:
Apr 07, 2025
19 items
The Summer Adventure is here! Starting June 1, kids and teens can complete any ten activities in the Summer Adventure Booklet t...
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STL Summer Adventure: Graphic Novels for Young Readers
Created on:
Feb 03, 2025
11 items
Sign up starting June 1st for STL Summer Adventure and receive a book to get you started! Here are some graphic novels you can ...
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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
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STL Summer Adventure Prizes: Graphic Novels
Created on:
Feb 10, 2024
26 items
Sign up today for STL Summer Adventure and receive a book to get you started! Here are some middle grade graphics you can choos...
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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...
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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...
