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General Recommendations
Nothing Like a New Book (Books Published in 2025 for Adults) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_MeaganW
ACL_MeaganW
Created on:
May 29, 2025
14 items
These fiction books for adults span many different genres, but all have been published in 2025. Some are so new, they will hit ...
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1990's Babies (Books Set in the Decade You Were Born - 1990s) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
May 27, 2025
23 items
These books for adults explore the decade that introduced the world to the internet, grunge music, iconic TV sitcoms, and the e...
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1970's Babies (Books Set in the Decade You Were Born - 1970s) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
May 27, 2025
20 items
Return to the era of disco clubs, bell bottom jeans, and the Vietnam War. These books for adult readers span the genres of horr...
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1960's Babies (Books Set in the Decade You Were Born - 1960s) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
May 27, 2025
25 items
Pick up one of these books for adults to revisit the decade of counterculture, the civil rights movement, and memorable pop cul...
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80's Babies (Books Set in the Decade You Were Born - 1980s) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_MeaganW
ACL_MeaganW
Created on:
May 25, 2025
13 items
These books for adults all take place in the most radical decade of all - like, the 1980s. Okay, so the 1980s were about so muc...
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1950s Babies (book set in the decade you were born - 1950s) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_MaidaP
ACL_MaidaP
Created on:
May 21, 2025
11 items
Discover the truth behind the poodle skirts and cat-eye glasses in these books set in the 1950s.
AC Library invites everyone t...
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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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Senses and Sensation in Adult Fiction - Summer Adventure 2024
By:
ACL_NissaN
ACL_NissaN
Created on:
May 13, 2024
11 items
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see words as colors? To live without sight or perhaps the ability to hear? Ex...
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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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Classic Retellings for Teens - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
May 23, 2023
17 items
Check out these books to "discover a new retelling of a classic story" and participate in Summer Adventure.
Alameda ...
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Read a Book from a Place You'd Love to Visit - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_ToddI
ACL_ToddI
Created on:
May 23, 2023
12 items
Check out this list of adult fiction originally written in another language!
Alameda County Library invites you to come along...
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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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STL Summer Adventure: Teen Chapter Books
Created on:
Feb 03, 2025
12 items
Sign up starting June 1st for STL Summer Adventure and receive a book to get you started! Here are some teen chapter books you ...
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Summer Adventures and Experiences
Created on:
May 30, 2025
9 items
It's summer and school's out. Take some time to create your own adventures and experiences. Check out these summer reads.
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Pulse Pounding Adventure Tales
By:
JeffcoTeens
JeffcoTeens
Created on:
Jul 23, 2025
9 items
Lost in the wilderness? Stuck on a mountain? Stranded on an island (or in space)? Fighting for life in a postapocalyptic world?...
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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...
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Truman Readers & Gateway Readers Award Nominees
By:
SLPL_Barr
SLPL_Barr
Created on:
May 04, 2024
28 items
Check off part of your STL Summer Adventure when you read a Truman Readers or Gateway Readers Award nominee! These books are id...
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Survival Stories
By:
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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...
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Summer Learning: Beat the Heat With Summer Stories
Created on:
May 11, 2020
38 items
When you've had several 100 degree days on end, instead of melting in the sun you may want to crank up the AC and crack open a ...
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Summer Learning: Amusement Park Adventures
Created on:
May 14, 2025
39 items
Take a spin through stories set in amusement parks, theme parks, and even a few splashy water parks. From charming picture book...
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Reese's Book Club (2017 - 2023)
By:
GaryByker_Adults
GaryByker_Adults
Created on:
Mar 10, 2025
90 items
It all started with Reese Witherspoon’s love of reading. She wanted to connect with fellow readers by sharing stories centered ...
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Favorite Teen Reads of 2024
By:
LPL_Teen
LPL_Teen
Created on:
Dec 21, 2024
20 items
You can't go wrong with any of these titles, featured on multiple best of 2024 lists!
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Ann Patchett's PBS News Hour Summer Reading Picks
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ACL_DublinAdult
ACL_DublinAdult
Created on:
Jun 25, 2024
14 items
Ann Patchett, acclaimed writer and owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, and Gilbert Cruz, editor of The New York Times Book R...
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Adventure Begins at Your Library - For Teens
By:
SnoIsleLib_Teen
SnoIsleLib_Teen
Created on:
May 07, 2024
20 items
Start Summer Reading right with these books recommended by Sno-Isle library staff.
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Smoky Hill Staff: Our Favorite YA Books
Created on:
Apr 27, 2024
16 items
Check out some of our favorite Young Adult titles! May 2024
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