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Just Good Friends
By:
JCLMATTI
JCLMATTI
Created on:
Dec 11, 2024
11 items
Books featuring strong male friendships
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100 Narrative Non-Fiction Titles
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SnoIsleLib_KaraC
SnoIsleLib_KaraC
Created on:
Mar 03, 2026
100 items
Narrative non-fiction titles, also known as creative non-fiction, are compelling true stories, with heavily researched facts, t...
3 likes
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Just get on a bike and go!
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CarolB_KCMO
CarolB_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 27, 2018
17 items
"Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the human race". H. G. Wells. How well these title...
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One Librarian's Best Books Read in 2025
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JCLHaileyR
JCLHaileyR
Created on:
Feb 27, 2026
14 items
I know this might seem two months late in the making, but to that I say..it's never to late to recommend a good book! Most of t...
6 likes
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Camps
Created on:
Sep 18, 2025
23 items
In its entry on concentration camps, the The Encyclopedia Britannica explains that they "are to be distinguished from pris...
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Women Write True Crime
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DBRL_ReginaF
DBRL_ReginaF
Created on:
Jun 25, 2025
26 items
According to Pamela B. Rutledge Ph.D. in Psychology today, "True crime media fulfills psychological needs like safety, mas...
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Horses & Unicorns
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DBRL_MichaelM
DBRL_MichaelM
Created on:
Apr 02, 2024
13 items
Whether they've got horns and wings, or have all four hooves squarely on the ground, horses are just pretty cool animals!
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Help! An illustrator has captured me!
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ShylaF_KCMO
ShylaF_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 03, 2023
15 items
Just some of my recent favorite graphic novels and picturebooks.
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So you want to be a music snob?
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LiamR_KCMO
LiamR_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 18, 2021
28 items
Are you looking to boost your music knowledge or just looking for something that's a little different and unusual? The list bel...
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Non-Superhero Graphic Novels
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SnoIsleLib_Kids
SnoIsleLib_Kids
Created on:
Jul 27, 2021
18 items
Heroes and bad guys exist in these stories, but these characters are just like you and me. Graphic novels (comic book style sto...
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my FAVORITE lgbtq+ movies (incredible #1 list all time 1000% good films guaranteed)
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JCLCassandraG
JCLCassandraG
Created on:
Jun 25, 2021
17 items
Hellooooo! Here are some of my all-time favorite movies with lgbtq+ characters that will make you laugh, cry, and screech with...
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Daily Skimm’s Best Love Stories (eContent)
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JCLCaitlinP
JCLCaitlinP
Created on:
Apr 28, 2020
25 items
You never forget your first…favorite love story. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day or you just want to feel the love tonight, these ...
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1999: The Best Movie Year Ever.
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JCLMikeK
JCLMikeK
Created on:
Sep 23, 2019
56 items
No matter who you are, if you like movies, one of your favorites probably came out in 1999. It was an incredible year for film,...
10 likes
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A Universe of Stories - International Films
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Tigard_Adults
Tigard_Adults
Created on:
Jul 22, 2019
25 items
Looking to learn a little bit about other cultures through film, or just want to relax and watch a great movie? We've got you c...
2 likes
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Ma1co1m's Best Comics of 2017
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ma1co1m
ma1co1m
Created on:
Dec 14, 2017
19 items
So many incredible comics this year. It's next to impossible to limit myself to just a few select titles. But, that said, here ...
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Sit down and wine a bit
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StaceyM_KCMO
StaceyM_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 21, 2017
22 items
You don't need to be a wine expert (an oenophile) to enjoy this "nectar from the gods," but if you want to impress yo...
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Not Just Superheros
Created on:
Apr 30, 2022
78 items
A list of graphic novels
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National Cheese Day is June 4th - just say "Cheese!"
Created on:
Jun 02, 2019
18 items
June 4th is National Cheese Day - here's a list of books about cheese - making it, eating it, the history of it, etc. It is als...
3 likes
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100 Picture Books About Food!
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MPLSTAFFPICKS
MPLSTAFFPICKS
Created on:
Dec 06, 2023
100 items
There are so many amazing books about food! Here are just 100 picture books to get you started.
7 likes
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Books Come to Life, Non-Fiction
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Tigard_HollyCP
Tigard_HollyCP
Created on:
Feb 03, 2022
91 items
Enjoy these picture books on DVD with the original words and illustrations and just a wee bit of animation and a narrator to br...
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Romanticize Your Life
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JudeH_KCMO
JudeH_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 03, 2026
40 items
With Spring on the horizon it's time to shake off the winter blues and go and smell the roses. Check out these recommendations ...
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Born in the Year of the Fire Horse
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SnoIsleLib_KaraC
SnoIsleLib_KaraC
Created on:
Feb 02, 2026
27 items
In the Chinese Zodiac, 2026 is the Year of the Horse, specifically the year of the Fire Horse. It occurs once every 60 years, t...
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Romantic Cookbooks
Created on:
Jan 30, 2026
18 items
Impress your date for Valentine's Day with a bold new dinner, dessert, or cocktail recipe found in one (or all) of these cookbo...
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VaughanPL: Adults: Celebrate Black History Month
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VaughanPLReads
VaughanPLReads
Created on:
Jan 06, 2026
15 items
With this list of reads, we hope to foster interconnectedness as we celebrate Black History Month and the legacy and works of t...
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English language learners - graphic nonfiction and biographies
By:
JCLBeckyC
JCLBeckyC
Created on:
Aug 14, 2025
50 items
Graphic books include both words and pictures to tell a story. Adults who are learning English might find that reading graphic ...
