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General Recommendations
Oscars 2022: SFPL
By:
SFPL_StaffPicks
SFPL_StaffPicks
Created on:
Jan 31, 2022
26 items
2022 Academy Award nominations (winners indicated). DVDs, and books they were based on, and music offered by SFPL.
3 likes
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SFPL Explorer Guide to Bayview Branch Library
Created on:
Oct 06, 2021
6 items
A few of the top picks by SFPL staff that represent their neighborhood.
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SFPL & 1990 Institute present author Helen Zia in conversation with Sherry Hu
Created on:
Apr 21, 2019
17 items
A 1990 Institute Book Bonanza Event. Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 6:30 p.m. at the Main San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditor...
Topic Guide
SFPL Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2017
By:
SFPL_JohnG
SFPL_JohnG
Created on:
Mar 16, 2017
10 items
SFPL adult books on Asian Pacific Americans
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Topic Guide
LGBT Asian & Pacific Islander Experiences - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Mar 20, 2015
16 items
These titles deal with the wide range of experiences of LGBT people living in Asian and Pacific Island nations. An SFPL LGBT Bo...
3 likes
Topic Guide
LGBT Aging - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Mar 19, 2015
14 items
These titles explore the lives of LGBT middle-aged and senior citizens, now and in the past, with a focus on how we create com...
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General Recommendations
2015 SFPL On The Same Page / One City One Book
Created on:
Jul 07, 2015
6 items
Join San Francisco's biggest book club. Here are our On The Same Page Picks for 2015!
Top Picks
Indigenous Voices for Children & Tweens
By:
SFPL_Family
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Oct 30, 2020
24 items
Check out these recent titles by Native authors, about the Native experience, from board books to novels to nonfiction. All ava...
2 likes
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Filipino American History Month - Youth Booklist 2020
By:
SFPL_Family
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Oct 13, 2020
19 items
Celebrate Filipino American History Month by diving into titles that reflect and uplift Filipinos, a cornerstone community with...
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What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2021
Created on:
Jan 05, 2021
38 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids fiction, both the good, bad, and not ...
1 like
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What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2020
Created on:
Mar 31, 2020
70 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids fiction, both the good, bad, and not ...
3 likes
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Previous Selections 2019: On the Same Page
By:
SFPL_StaffPicks
SFPL_StaffPicks
Created on:
Feb 22, 2019
5 items
Every other month SFPL chooses a book--with the help of your suggestions--to encourage San Franciscans to read and discuss the ...
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Archived Staff Recommendations
Created on:
Nov 06, 2017
95 items
SFPL's West Portal Staff recommendations.
Topic Guide
Women in the Middle East - an SFPL Resource Guide
By:
SFPL_NancyS
SFPL_NancyS
Created on:
Mar 09, 2016
13 items
These resources reflect the wide range of women's experience in the Middle East, historically, and in the present.
1 like
General Recommendations
AANHPI 2022: Children's Books Celebrating
Created on:
Mar 17, 2022
31 items
SFPL highlights these children's books that celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander heritage.
2 likes
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Celebrate Friendship this Valentine's Day
By:
s
SFPLBernal
Created on:
Jan 31, 2022
27 items
Celebrate your friendships on Valentine's Day. The books on this list have friendship as a central theme - some fiction, some n...
1 like
General Recommendations
West Portal: Staff Recommendations October 2021
Created on:
Sep 23, 2021
8 items
Items selected by SFPL staff at West Portal Branch Library for the month of October 2021.
1 like
General Recommendations
First Person 2021 for Teens
By:
SFPL_Teen
SFPL_Teen
Created on:
Sep 23, 2021
13 items
Recommended reads in conjunction with Native American Heritage Month at SFPL in November 2021. Check out a selection of YA titl...
General Recommendations
First Person 2021 Adult Fiction
Created on:
Sep 20, 2021
9 items
Recommended reads in conjunction with Native American Heritage Month at SFPL.
1 like
General Recommendations
85 Notable German Novels of the 20th and 21st Centuries
By:
g
ggvadultlib
Created on:
Feb 10, 2021
85 items
Notable German-language novels written roughly in the last hundred years. Some are also available as ebooks or in German at SFPL.
4 likes
General Recommendations
Jólabókaflóð - A Book for Everybody
By:
SFPL_CDO2
SFPL_CDO2
Created on:
Dec 03, 2020
27 items
Jólabókaflóð is the Icelandic holiday tradition of giving books as presents. In this spirit, here are some recommendations from...
1 like
General Recommendations
More Than a Month 2021 - Adult
Created on:
Nov 22, 2020
45 items
Contemporary books, fiction and non-fiction written by Black author available at SFPL. More Than a Month is SFPL's Black Histor...
1 like
General Recommendations
Blu-Ray Selections
Created on:
Nov 15, 2020
97 items
Recent Blu-ray releases at SFPL
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DVD Selections
Created on:
Nov 15, 2020
99 items
Recent DVD releases at SFPL
2 likes
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2020 American Book Award Winners
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SFPL_AACL
SFPL_AACL
Created on:
Oct 02, 2020
15 items
The American Book Awards were created to provide recognition for outstanding literary achievement from the entire spectrum of A...
