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Just For You! -- Adventure, survival, oh my!
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JeffcoJustForYouSL2
Created on:
Feb 28, 2023
8 items
Enjoy true tales of amazing adventure and survival? Try these titles!
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Just for You! -- Informative and Educational Reads
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j
JeffcoJustForYouCL2
Created on:
Dec 29, 2021
6 items
For readers who want to take a journey and learn about life in North Korea, Russia, and Africa.
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VPL -Books Just For You -Gothic Horror and Journalists Who Have Been Through A Lot
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Mar 24, 2024
10 items
This Books Just For You personalized reading list was prepared by a Vancouver Public Library staff member for a patron with and...
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VPL- Books Just For You - Award Winning, General Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Stories and World/International
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Jan 27, 2023
15 items
This list is created by a VPL staff for a fan of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jhumpa Lahiri, Elif Batuman, Rachel Cusk, and Imbolo...
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KCLS BookMatch: Adventure Stories Set In Africa; Wilbur Smith
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KCLSReads01
KCLSReads01
Created on:
Nov 02, 2015
12 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 - Ethiopian Fiction, and Some Read-alikes
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May 09, 2024
9 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a patron who likes fiction by Ethio-American writers Dinaw Mengestu and Maa...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Historical Fiction, Sport Fiction & Western Novels
Created on:
Mar 22, 2024
13 items
Selected by a VPL reading specialist. For a reader who likes: "Three Day Road" by Joseph Boyden, non-fiction sports b...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Memoirs, Contemporary Romance, Graphic Novels and Short Stories
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Nov 17, 2022
11 items
Prepared by VPL's reading experts for a patron who is interested in graphic novels, memoirs, short stories, romance and Canadia...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Reese's Book Club Picks and more
Created on:
May 31, 2022
13 items
Inspired by the titles Before We Were Yours (Lisa Wingate), Handmaid's Tale (TV show), Such a Fun Age (Keily Reid) and works by...
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VPL - Books Just for You - Biographies & Memoirs
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May 31, 2021
12 items
This list was prepared by VPL's reading experts for a reader interested in memoirs on overcoming adversity, searching for meani...
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VPL - Books Just For You - Survival, Adventure, War and Crime
Created on:
Mar 01, 2018
12 items
The VPL Reading Experts have selected these books for a reader interested in thrilling and dramatic fiction and biographies.
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Library Staff Reads Then and Now
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WBRLPicks5
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Oct 17, 2025
60 items
To celebrate Library Workers Day and Canadian Library Month, we asked staff for the reads that turned them into readers as a ch...
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Put A Bird On It!
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JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
May 22, 2020
12 items
We all judge books by their covers, and who could resist with these gorgeous, whimsical images of flight? Open the cover and di...
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Immigrant Experiences
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JeffcoBooks
JeffcoBooks
Created on:
Jun 27, 2019
14 items
Explore the experiences of immigrants as they relocate to a new country, and learn how to navigate their changing home cities a...
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Set outside the U.S. - Read 4 Life from Multcolib
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multcolib
multcolib
Created on:
Jun 19, 2018
26 items
Here are some books to consider if you're playing the adult summer reading game from Multnomah County Library.
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Stories in the Spotlight: Just Ask
Created on:
Dec 15, 2024
12 items
The Coterie's production of Just Ask inspired this list of differently-abled young people. Enjoy these books and the musical at...
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Alberta School Learning Commons Conference Booklist Titles
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May 04, 2021
75 items
New and buzzworthy books presented by Edmonton Public Library
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I Will Tell You My Story
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KCLS_Gerry
KCLS_Gerry
Created on:
May 22, 2020
41 items
Join the narrators of these fictional, first-hand stories and transport yourself into their lives and worlds. You might just fi...
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The Olympics: More than Just a Bunch of Games
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Jul 16, 2024
13 items
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GraphicNovels: More than just Superheroes for Ages 9+
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May 29, 2022
100 items
Graphic novels are great for young minds because they reinforce language with high quality images that engage both sides of you...
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Multicultural Books for Middle Schoolers
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JCLAngelicaR
JCLAngelicaR
Created on:
Oct 17, 2025
23 items
When you read multicultural books—stories set in different countries or with characters from different cultures or time periods...
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Reading Colors Our World!
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AARLReference
AARLReference
Created on:
Jun 30, 2025
22 items
Summer 2025 is set to be our most vibrant and inspiring yet, as we proudly announce our official summer reading theme: "Co...
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SJPL Picks: Award Winning Graphic Novels (~Grades 3-7)
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SJPL_KidsPicks
SJPL_KidsPicks
Created on:
Feb 15, 2024
57 items
Graphic novels are quickly gaining popularity for readers of all ages, and these aren't just superhero stories (although there ...
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Tough Stuff (Dealing with difficult topics) Kindergarten to Grade 6
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Feb 04, 2022
48 items
From feeling uprooted after a move or asking permission before touching someone else's hair to police shootings and sexual assa...
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Inspiring Role Models for All Ages
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MCPL_Youth
MCPL_Youth
Created on:
Nov 08, 2021
21 items
Dolly Parton once said, "Find out who you are and do it on purpose." Here are some books about people who did just th...
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