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General Recommendations
Summer Adventure
Created on:
May 28, 2025
47 items
Summer Adventure books for Kids
General Recommendations
Cozy Reads for Kids - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_CaitlinA
ACL_CaitlinA
Created on:
Jun 25, 2025
16 items
Why wait for the weather to get cold? Curl up with some feel-good books this summer!
AC Library invites everyone to participat...
1 like
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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.
...
1 like
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Page to Screen (Teen Version) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_KellyP
ACL_KellyP
Created on:
Jun 14, 2025
22 items
Read the book then watch the story come to life on the screen. These books have been adapted into movies or television series. ...
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Try a New Genre: Westerns for Kids - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_CarolineD
ACL_CarolineD
Created on:
Jun 10, 2025
11 items
Visit another time with these historical fiction books set in the 19th century American West.
AC Library invites everyone to p...
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Children's Graphic Novels (Books published this year) - Summer Adventure 2025
By:
ACL_SusanG
ACL_SusanG
Created on:
May 29, 2025
20 items
Are you a graphic novel reader or always wanted to get into it? Don't know what books came out in 2025? Here is a selection of ...
2 likes
General Recommendations
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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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
Title Tracks - Summer Adventure 2024
By:
ACL_MaryA
ACL_MaryA
Created on:
May 29, 2024
15 items
A reading list for teens. What's not to love when books and music blend together? Whether it's an historical fiction novel abou...
2 likes
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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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Books on Music in Adult Non-Fiction - Summer Adventure 2024
By:
ACL_ChristinaL
ACL_ChristinaL
Created on:
May 23, 2024
15 items
Music enriches our lives and engages our brain by stimulating our sense of hearing. It enables us to concentrate, to memorize a...
1 like
General Recommendations
Poetry for the Senses - Summer Adventure 2024
By:
ACL_MaidaP
ACL_MaidaP
Created on:
May 20, 2024
13 items
Poetry is a great way for people of all ages to engage their senses! Read these selections and start seeing and sensing the wor...
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Back to School Magic - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_KateA
ACL_KateA
Created on:
Jul 18, 2023
15 items
Kids and Teens--Check out these books about magical schools!
Alameda County Library invites you to come along for our 2023 Sum...
General Recommendations
Read a teen book set in a magical place - Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_ToddI
ACL_ToddI
Created on:
May 31, 2023
13 items
Magic schools, magic cities, magic kingdoms, all kinds of fantastical settings you can read about!
Alameda County Library invi...
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Diverse Children's Authors -- Summer Adventure 2023
By:
ACL_NidyaGG
ACL_NidyaGG
Created on:
May 25, 2023
21 items
Enjoy these titles for all ages from a wide range of cultural backgrounds and gender identities!
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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
General Recommendations
If You Liked The Canyon's Edge - Summer Adventure 2022
By:
ACL_ElizabethG
ACL_ElizabethG
Created on:
Jul 06, 2022
20 items
Did you like The Canyon's Edge by Dusti Bowling. Here are some survival stories like The Canyon's Ege for middle-grade readers ...
2 likes
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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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How Wonder Changed the World (Adults and Teens) - Summer Adventure 2022
By:
SummerAdventure
SummerAdventure
Created on:
May 31, 2022
16 items
Throughout history, humans have used their curiosity and wonder to not only explore the world, but also to shape what’s possibl...
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...
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
Classics Retold - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_AshleyM
ACL_AshleyM
Created on:
Jun 25, 2021
11 items
We can all relate to each other because we live in a world of stories. These authors were compelled to make classic stories the...
2 likes
