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General Recommendations
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...
General Recommendations
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...
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
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...
1 like
General Recommendations
Retellings of Classic Stories...for Kids! - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
a
ACL_KatieH
Created on:
May 23, 2023
12 items
Revisit a classic story or myth told in a different way! The titles in this list are recommended for ages 8-12.
Alameda County...
1 like
General Recommendations
Translated books for kids - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_MaidaP
ACL_MaidaP
Created on:
May 13, 2023
16 items
Books for kids of all ages and reading levels that fit the Summer Adventure Reading Inspiration Prompt "Read a book origin...
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
Love Your Library - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_ChrisS
ACL_ChrisS
Created on:
Jun 10, 2021
13 items
Your library wants you to come back to the library this summer and read stories about libraries! Find selections here for child...
General Recommendations
Movies in Different Languages - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_YasmeenC
ACL_YasmeenC
Created on:
Jun 03, 2021
12 items
Adults: Watching a movie in a different language helps us explore stories from different cultures and perspectives. Here are so...
General Recommendations
Teen Movies in Different Languages - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_YasmeenC
ACL_YasmeenC
Created on:
Jun 02, 2021
11 items
Teens: Watching a movie in a different language helps us explore stories from different cultures and perspectives. Here are som...
General Recommendations
Kids Movies in Different Languages - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_YasmeenC
ACL_YasmeenC
Created on:
Jun 02, 2021
10 items
Children: Watching a movie in a different language helps us explore stories from different cultures and perspectives. Here are ...
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
Try an Audiobook for Adults Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_GinaR
ACL_GinaR
Created on:
May 15, 2023
18 items
General Recommendations
Summer Adventure Reading List
Created on:
May 09, 2018
50 items
So maybe I can't trek through the Amazon jungle in search of ancient civilizations this summer, but that doesn't mean I can't l...
General Recommendations
Omaha Custom List: Fun Summer Adventures 6/2022
By:
OPL_EllyR
OPL_EllyR
Created on:
Jun 22, 2022
13 items
This list was created by Well-Read Collective member Elly at Omaha Public Library for a teen patron who is looking for some adv...
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
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
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
General Recommendations
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 ...
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
General Recommendations
Kids Staff Picks (June 2023)
By:
ChiPubLib_Kids
ChiPubLib_Kids
Created on:
May 18, 2023
12 items
Kids and parents, check out our latest picks for good reading.
General Recommendations
Books for Fans of Emily in Paris
By:
LCPL_Vivian
LCPL_Vivian
Created on:
Apr 22, 2023
9 items
If you want to find the love of your life in Paris, then take notes from these characters who make that dream a reality.
2 likes
General Recommendations
Before They Were Famous
Created on:
Aug 08, 2022
14 items
There are always a few film gems that feature actors before they became household names. Check out these films that showcase ac...
3 likes
Topic Guide
LGBT+ Movies (1950-2010)
Created on:
Jul 06, 2022
46 items
This is not a recommendation list, but a guide of the LGBTQ+ movies that TCCL has available, either through TCCL, or Hoopla tha...
2 likes
