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VPL - Books Just For You - Global Family Perspectives
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Aug 06, 2014
14 items
A list of tilte mainly taken from book club sets owned by VPL showcasing family relationships in a variety of cultural contexts.
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KCLS BookMatch: Magical Realism
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KCLSReads
KCLSReads
Created on:
Jul 02, 2015
8 items
This list was created by a librarian with the King County Library System for a reader. Would you like to receive your own pers...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Modern and Classic
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Mar 07, 2018
8 items
This booklist was made for a reader who enjoys the writing of Tolkien, Madeleine Thien, and Vonnegut.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Modern Life, and War
Created on:
Dec 04, 2017
8 items
This booklist was created for a reader who enjoys the writing of Ruta Sepetys, Sophie Kinsella, J.K. Rowling, and others.
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VPL - Books Just for You - Literary Adventures
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Jun 07, 2017
6 items
A selection of adventurous literary fiction (and a fantasy series for those who enjoyed Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials). C...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Skillfully Written Fiction
Created on:
Dec 02, 2016
10 items
Books where the language, setting and storytelling truly shine. Selected by the VPL Reading Experts.
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VPL – Books Just for You – Miscellaneous Fiction
Created on:
Oct 19, 2016
13 items
This is a booklist for readers interested in Joan Didion, L. M. Montgomery, Anne Tyler, J. K. Rowling and F. Scott Fitzgerald. ...
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VPL – Books Just for You – Historical, Romance, Psychological and Fantasy Audiobooks
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Jun 17, 2016
13 items
This is a personalized list for anyone with an interest in Jodi Picoult and Ann-Marie MacDonald, psychological and suspenseful ...
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VPL - Must Read Classics and Contemporary Literature in English language
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Nov 19, 2025
25 items
"A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say," wrote Italo Calvino in his book, 'Why Read t...
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KCLS BookMatch: well-written books with humor and mystery
Created on:
May 23, 2016
12 items
This list was created for a reader interested in: books like The Pact by Jodi Picoult and Looking for Alaska by John Green with...
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KCLS BookMatch: Slavery, Women's Rights & Womens' Lives - Historical Fiction on CD
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KCLSReads
KCLSReads
Created on:
Mar 15, 2016
12 items
This list was created for a reader interested in historical fiction involving the Underground Railroad, slavery and/or the live...
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KCLS BookMatch: For Those Who Love books in series like Amelia Peabody & Harry Potter
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KCLSReads
KCLSReads
Created on:
Feb 19, 2016
12 items
This list was created for a reader interested in series like 'Harry Potter', 'Amelia Peabody' & 'The Cat Who..', by King Co...
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Canadian Women Writers
Created on:
Mar 07, 2017
51 items
In celebration of International Women's Day, we have gathered just a few of the exceptional women writers that call Canada home...
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New Adult Fiction releasing in October 2021
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ideaLAB_Staff
ideaLAB_Staff
Created on:
Oct 31, 2021
99 items
These new titles publish this month!
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AAPI Teen Voices
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PPLTeen
Created on:
May 11, 2020
98 items
A selection of teen books by Asian American and Pacific Islander authors that often feature AAPI characters in contemporary, hi...
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Looking for a great LGBTQ book?
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d
Duke_Dublin
Created on:
Jul 03, 2018
27 items
If you're looking for a great book with LGBTQ characters and storyline, start here.
Library staff have hand-picked the followin...
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Rainbow Reads /LGBTQ2+ (2017-2019)
Created on:
Jan 25, 2017
82 items
SurreyLibrary_Teens - Great LGBTQIA2+ reads for teens!
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Best Teen Fiction of 2015
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ChiPubLib_Teens
ChiPubLib_Teens
Created on:
Dec 03, 2015
32 items
Chicago Public Library recommends these titles as the very best fiction published in 2015 for teens in high school.
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Books for Tweens
Created on:
Oct 23, 2013
25 items
Titles for preteen readers, grades 5 through 7.
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Teens Read Pick of the Month
Created on:
Sep 03, 2013
88 items
Every month the SCCLD Teen Librarians choose one book as a great read from the library's Teen collection. This is the list of ...
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All Bodies Are Good Bodies: materials for adults
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JCLBeckyC
JCLBeckyC
Created on:
May 01, 2013
42 items
These books, movies, and songs are designed to celebrate body diversity and a healthy body image.
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Women in Translation Month 2022
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Shelf_Talk
Shelf_Talk
Created on:
Jul 27, 2022
100 items
Every August is Women in Translation Month, which seeks to rectify the imbalance in world literature, promoting women writers f...
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Fiction Inspired By Shakespeare's Plays
Created on:
Jan 21, 2016
16 items
Just as Shakespeare borrowed many of his plots from other sources, so contemporary novelists have often based their own works o...
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Not Just for Teens
Created on:
Aug 04, 2015
16 items
There are so many great young adult (teen) titles available at your library. Here is a small sample of what teen titles have to...
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Dyslexia-friendly and High-interest YA books
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l
LibrarianRowan
Created on:
Dec 16, 2025
91 items
resources for middle and high school readers searching for short and high-impact accessible reads.
