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Essential New Works of Fiction by Black Authors
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LCPL_Krystyna
LCPL_Krystyna
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
97 items
In celebration of Black History Month in the U.S., this year we've gathered together a collection of fiction from Black authors...
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Top 40 Anticipated 2021 Summer Reads
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HCPLC_Recommends
Created on:
Jun 08, 2021
40 items
Are you ready for your hot book summer, but just need to find that perfect book? These are the titles you'll be hearing about a...
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Bright Reads for Dark Days
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ACL_DublinAdult
Created on:
Apr 15, 2020
16 items
Book Riot shares this list, "These uplifting books, these happy, distracting, think-about-something-else-for-a-while books...
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All the Feels - Middle and High School
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Nov 28, 2022
100 items
All the Feels book recommendations for children ages 11-17 that encourage readers to feel, experience, and dive into how readin...
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Teen Soundtrack: A Collection of Beats and Books
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cmlibrary_areid
cmlibrary_areid
Created on:
Mar 25, 2024
66 items
From garage bands to pop stars, heartbreak ballads to headbanging anthems—these YA reads hit all the right notes.
Whether you'r...
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Woozle's Young Adult Book Club for Adults
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Nov 03, 2019
93 items
At the suggestion of one of our former employees, Woozles started up a YA book club for adults in 2016. If you are interested i...
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Color Your World Challenge Week 7: Snapshot!
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Jul 15, 2025
57 items
This week's reading challenge is to get a "snapshot" of someone else's life. Read a book about a person or character ...
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Adventure Begins At Your Library: Books Recommended by Teens
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PrincetonPLteen
PrincetonPLteen
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Jul 18, 2024
24 items
The following titles were read and reviewed by teens FOR teens as part of the "Adventure Begins At Your Library" 2024...
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Loss and Grief in YA
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PPLTeen
Created on:
Jan 05, 2024
45 items
Contemporary YA fiction and non-fiction depicting teens navigating the wide spectrum of loss and grief.
If you or someone you ...
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Teens Rise Up - Social Justice Stories
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CCCL_Teen
CCCL_Teen
Created on:
Dec 29, 2021
23 items
Sometimes it feels like there's a lot going on in the world that you can't control. Read one of these books about teens who que...
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Omaha Picks: February 2021 What We're Reading
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OMAHA LIBRARIANS
OMAHA LIBRARIANS
Created on:
Feb 08, 2021
84 items
Take a look at what OPL employees across the city are reading (or listening to) this month and find out what some of them had t...
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Fictional YA Musicians
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Oct 26, 2020
33 items
No matter what type of music you like, we've got a YA book for you!
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RISE Recommends Master-List 2
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RISE_KCMO
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 02, 2019
100 items
This is the second master-list of all of the RISE Recommends.
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Moms For Liberty doesn't want you to read...
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ChinesaR_KCMO
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 18, 2024
90 items
Moms for Liberty groups all over the country have attempted to ban hundreds of titles from schools and public libraries. Here i...
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BAM23: Audiobooks
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Sep 29, 2023
50 items
Listen while you drive. Listen while you clean. Some books are just better with a good narrator.
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Summit Atlas September 2023 Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Suspense
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Sep 16, 2023
63 items
Ken & Cheresse booktalked some of these books and the others were part of the activity "Don't Judge a Book [Just] by i...
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40 Black History Month Titles for Teens & Young Adults
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PimaLib_MelissaA
PimaLib_MelissaA
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Jan 26, 2023
40 items
February is Black History Month, a time to honor the struggles, successes, contributions, voices and experiences of black Ameri...
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Banned Books you SHOULD read part 3
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Jul 20, 2022
88 items
https://www.ratedbooks.org/nlte?page=3&sort=name_descending
List taken from the above site. There are large groups of peop...
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YA Fiction With Black Teens Following Their Passions
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r
RandomLibrarian
Created on:
Jun 10, 2020
20 items
Don't just read about racism and slavery - read about Black people living and creating!
Inspiration: https://www.cosmopolitan....
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Silicon Valley Reads 2026: Bridges to Belonging - Teen Fiction
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Dec 18, 2025
28 items
Silicon Valley Reads is a community engagement program that features books and an annual theme to bring people together by prov...
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Books Unite Us, Censorship Divides Us
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Sep 09, 2024
84 items
A list in honor of Banned Books Week September 22-28. This list contains titles from Pleasanton Library's classics, adult and y...
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Teen (13-19) SLP Prize Books
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playerblake2
Created on:
Apr 04, 2023
69 items
Suggested ages, themes, readalikes, and RA help for our SLP prize books!
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YA Reads for Black History Month & Beyond
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CCCL_Teen_MOR
CCCL_Teen_MOR
Created on:
Feb 09, 2023
46 items
Celebrate Black History and Excellence year round with these recommended titles.
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