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General Recommendations
Just For You! -- Food-Focused Nonfiction
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouSL2
Created on:
Sep 04, 2021
7 items
If you enjoy reading nonfiction about food and cooking, give these titles a try. Available in large print.
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Just For You! -- Fascinating Reading about Food
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouSL2
Created on:
Dec 25, 2024
6 items
Looking for some interesting non-fiction about food and cooking? These titles are sure to intrigue you!
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VPL - Just For Laughs
Created on:
Feb 11, 2023
12 items
In honour of the Just For Laughs comedy festival (running in Vancouver from February 16-23, 2023), VPL reading experts have com...
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The Joy of Food
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Mar 01, 2024
12 items
These food memoirs are guaranteed to make you laugh, cry and, most importantly, fall in love with food!
2 likes
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Reading the West Award Winners
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
May 21, 2021
19 items
Check out this backlist of winners of the Reading the West Awards, given out annually in fiction and nonfiction categories, and...
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VPL - Celebrating Mennonite Heritage Week, 2023
Created on:
Aug 02, 2023
22 items
Celebrate the third annual Mennonite Heritage Week with this VPL list of titles.
"On May 29, 2019, the Government of Cana...
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VPL Picks: Asian Canadian Nonfiction
Created on:
May 01, 2023
22 items
A select list of new, popular and acclaimed non-fiction titles by Asian Canadian writers.
Get started with these titles carefu...
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VPL - BC Book Day 2023
Created on:
Feb 15, 2023
16 items
It’s time to read local! Here are some books that are written by BC authors or published by a BC-based publisher. This list has...
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VPL - INCOMING! Highly Anticipated 2023 Reads
Created on:
Jan 04, 2023
21 items
A list of both fiction and nonfiction adult books that VPL Reading Experts can't wait to check out.
Get started with these tit...
1 like
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VPL - Top 5 Staff Picks - June 2022
Created on:
Jun 07, 2022
6 items
VPL staff choose their top five favourite books read this past month. Compiled by our librarians, bibliotherapists, and avid re...
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VPL - Asian Heritage Month - eBooks and Downloadable Audio
Created on:
Apr 23, 2020
16 items
In recognition of this year's Asian Heritage Month which celebrates how art and culture connect us all, here is a suggested lis...
2 likes
General Recommendations
VPL - Food Writing
Created on:
Nov 23, 2019
29 items
Food writing encompasses essays, memoirs, and travelogues about food. Recipes may be included, but are not the focus as they ar...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Humour, Mystery, Fiction and Non-fiction
Created on:
Jan 02, 2023
11 items
Created for a reader who likes Claire Keegan, India Night, "Better Things", "Derry Girls" and Sara Gran. Se...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Whole Food Cooking, Unique Careers, Heists and Romance
Created on:
Dec 21, 2022
12 items
Created for someone who is looking for cookbooks, memoirs, and fantasy or romance fiction. They have previously enjoyed books b...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - A Variety of Non-fiction and Historical Mysteries
Created on:
Dec 24, 2023
12 items
Created for someone who is looking for historical fiction and a variety of non-fiction, including topics like cooking, travel a...
2 likes
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VPL - Books Just for You - Award Winning, Wellness & Horses.
Created on:
Sep 15, 2022
9 items
A selection of fiction and non-fiction for a reader who likes, Alive Magazine, Black Beauty
The Lemon Drop Kid, The Western Hor...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Food Literature and Biographies eBook
Created on:
May 28, 2022
13 items
with Chinese and Greek Restaurants, Vancouver and local chefs, For a reader interested in food styling, fashion, school gardens...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Fiction, Mysteries, Non-Fiction, Memoirs and World Fiction
Created on:
Sep 29, 2021
12 items
Created for a reader who likes "Dirt" (Bill Burford), "The Course of Love", "Being Mortal", "...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fiction, Historical and Literary
Created on:
Mar 10, 2021
8 items
This list was created for a reader who enjoys the writing of Donna Tartt, Naomi Klein, and Robin Wall Kimmerer, among others.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Inspirational ebooks
Created on:
Mar 09, 2019
12 items
Ask the big questions, find motivation, and take control of your life. Special focus on stories of mid-life transformations and...
1 like
Topic Guide
VPL: - Books Just for You - A Mix of Fiction and Non-Fiction Recommendations
Created on:
Mar 16, 2017
8 items
Here is a list of recommended reads for the reader who enjoys cookbooks, novels, and biographies
General Recommendations
Filipino American Heritage Month
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Oct 07, 2025
11 items
Did you know that the first Filipinos arrived in what we now call North America in October 1587? It's true, and in 2009, the U....
1 like
General Recommendations
Devour a Mocha Mousse Read
By:
JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Jan 06, 2025
13 items
The color of 2025 is a sophisticated brown. We've compiled an intriguing list of titles with chocolatey shades so you can start...
3 likes
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VPL - Some Short n' Some Sweet Picks for fans of Sabrina Carpenter
Created on:
Aug 26, 2024
23 items
Sabrina Carpenter's new album Short n' Sweet dropped this August. To celebrate, here's a list of books, movies, and music that ...
2 likes
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VPL - Celebrate Vancouver's First Filipino-Canadian Book Festival!
Created on:
Jul 12, 2024
23 items
"Avid readers and aspiring writers alike, take note: the Filipino-Canadian Book Festival is making local literary history ...
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