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Just for You! - Indigenous and Explorer Perspectives for Children
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouGN
Created on:
Aug 12, 2020
14 items
Teachers and young readers interested in learning more about relationships between early explorers, settlers, and Indigenous tr...
1 like
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Just For You! -- True Stories of Exploration and Survival
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL
Created on:
Jan 26, 2026
7 items
If you enjoy exciting true stories of exploration, adventure, survival, and military and aviation history, these books are for ...
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Just for You! -- History from Non-Western and Minority POVs
By:
j
JeffcoJustForYouCL
Created on:
Sep 15, 2025
8 items
If you want to read compelling nonfiction history books that come from either non-western countries, or U.S. history from the p...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Graphic Novels and Clinical Stories
Created on:
Jan 16, 2026
9 items
This VPL Books Just For You reading list was compiled by a member of VPL's readers advisory team. This list was created with Pa...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Accessible Books about Ecology, History, Buddhism, and More
Created on:
Jan 08, 2026
14 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a reader who appr...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Amplifying Marginalized Writers
Created on:
Dec 05, 2023
11 items
This Books Just For You reading list was compiled by VPL's Reader's Advisory for people looking to expand their horizons and ar...
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VPL -Books Just For You -Archaeology, History, Humor, and Gentle Reads
Created on:
Aug 31, 2023
10 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron who like...
2 likes
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VPL -Books Just For You -Literature, History, and Biography
Created on:
Apr 12, 2022
8 items
This Books Just For You list was created by Vancouver Public Library Staff for a patron with an interest in history, literature...
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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: Indigenous Graphic Novels
Created on:
May 31, 2021
18 items
A selection of excellent fiction and nonfiction Indigenous graphic novels featuring First Nations, Métis, and Inuit writers and...
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VPL Picks: Graphic Nonfiction
Created on:
Dec 27, 2019
18 items
Graphic novels are a format that combines text and images in the comic strip style to create a fictional or nonfiction story. M...
2 likes
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VPL Picks: Adventure Fiction
Created on:
Dec 24, 2019
23 items
Adventure fiction usually features an action-packed narrative with a protagonist who must navigate high-energy (and often dange...
1 like
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VPL - Books Just for You - Well-Researched Biographies and History Writing
Created on:
Oct 18, 2024
10 items
Created for someone who is looking for biographies and non-fiction from around the world, particularly Africa and Asia. They ha...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Assorted Travel Memoirs
Created on:
Dec 11, 2025
9 items
This list was prepared by VPL staff for a reader interested in books about history and travel. Their favourite authors include:...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Contemporary Fiction, Relationships, Love and World History
Created on:
Jul 25, 2025
10 items
For a fan of "Dear Dolly" and "Good Material" by Dolly Alderton, the "Hunger Games" series, "...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Literary, General, and Historical Fiction from Middle Eastern and South Asian Voices
Created on:
Jul 16, 2025
18 items
This list was selected for a VPL reader who enjoys The Luminaries, The Goldfinch, and Things Fall Apart. They are looking for g...
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VPL - ESL Books Just For You - Advanced Level To Help Improve Language Skills
Created on:
Aug 22, 2024
14 items
This ESL book list has been compiled by VPL's reader's advisory staff for advanced level English readers hoping to improve thei...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Biographies, Classics, Historical Fiction
Created on:
Nov 21, 2023
22 items
This booklist was created for a reader looking for biographies / memoirs, classics, general and historical fiction. They have ...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Advanced Reading Level Books for ESL
Created on:
Jul 19, 2023
9 items
This collection of fiction, graphic novels, biographies, classics & historical novels was compiled by VPL Reader's Advisory...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Award Winning Historical Fiction, BC Fiction, and Biographies
Created on:
Apr 13, 2023
10 items
This list was created for a VPL reader who is interested in looking back towards the past. They are looking for award winning b...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Fantasy, Thriller, Uplifting, Inspirational Ebooks
Created on:
Oct 25, 2022
9 items
Selected by our wonderful team of reading experts, this list was created for a reader who wants recommendations for fantasy, th...
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VPL - eBooks Just for You - Romance and Mystery
Created on:
Jan 26, 2022
10 items
with Biography, Uplifting Fiction and Thrillers. For a reader who likes, Doroty Garlock, Liane Moriarty, Janette Oke and the T...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Biography & Memior
Created on:
Dec 30, 2021
10 items
with mystery and uplifting titles. Created by VPL reading experts.
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VPL - Books Just For You - Absurd Fiction and the Modern World
Created on:
Mar 29, 2021
8 items
This list was created for reader who enjoys the writing of Terry Pratchett, Michael Pollan, Ingrid Fetell Lee, and Yuval Harari...
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VPL - eBooks Just For You - Historical & Literary Fiction, Autobiography, Inspiration & more
Created on:
Mar 17, 2021
9 items
Inspired by 'The Alchemist', 'The Odyssey', 'A Little Life', 'The Nightingale', and 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', this list was...
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