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SFPL One City One Book Selections
Created on:
Jun 09, 2016
19 items
SFPL has been selecting One City One Book titles for our citywide reading program for the past 15 years. Here is a look at our ...
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Topic Guide
LGBT Foremothers and Forefathers - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Feb 12, 2015
19 items
Before the gay rights movement began, many LGBT people took risks to live authentic lives. These titles celebrate some of them....
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SFPL West Portal Mother-Daughter Book Club Suggested Titles
Created on:
Aug 04, 2015
91 items
A list of books we've read and discussed and would recommend to our friends ages 9-12
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What are you reading? Right Now
Created on:
Jul 29, 2022
24 items
This is what SFPL staff are reading Right Now!
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Genre Guide
Somewhere in Time historical fiction book club
Created on:
Sep 14, 2021
38 items
Do you enjoy some history with your fiction? Mark your calendar for the fourth Sunday afternoon of the month from 3:30 to 4:30 ...
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SFPL-Chinatown Branch Library Staff Picks for Autumn 2023
Created on:
Nov 02, 2023
20 items
Fall into a good book!
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SFPL-Chinatown Branch Library Staff Picks for Spring 2023
Created on:
Feb 24, 2023
20 items
Check out these Spring 2023 Staff Picks by Chinatown Branch Library staff. Your next great read is just around the corner!
Topic Guide
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Apr 15, 2015
25 items
General Recommendations
HERstory 2022: Non-Fiction Bad Ass Women
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Jan 24, 2022
14 items
You can find all the bad-ass women at SFPL.
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More Than a Month 2022: Meet the Authors of Midnight Hour
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Jan 10, 2022
15 items
On Wednesday, February 16, SFPL hosted Abby L. Vandiver, Frankie Bailey, Tracy Clark, Delia C. Pitts, and Faye Snowden to discu...
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Bay Area points of historical interest with literary tie-ins : for students
Created on:
Dec 01, 2021
44 items
A school librarian had a great idea: they read the Port Chicago 50 and then took the students there to visit the site. Then the...
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Summer Stride 2021 Author Line Up
Created on:
Jun 27, 2021
32 items
SFPL has author talks all Summer long, get the books, hear the author. http://bit.ly/SS21Events
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Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month 2020: Fiction
Created on:
Apr 17, 2020
23 items
SFPL curated selection of eResources celebrating and honoring Asian Pacific Islander American authors, culture and heritage.
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Queer Fiction by Queer Writers of Color
By:
SFPL_KevinD
Created on:
May 20, 2019
53 items
Extensive, yet by no means comprehensive, list of queer fiction written by queer writers of color. All titles are recommended ...
8 likes
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New titles we are excited about in November
By:
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Nov 27, 2018
36 items
Some non-fiction titles new to SFPL that caught our eye in November
3 likes
General Recommendations
Merced Book Club - Reading List
Created on:
Jan 22, 2018
71 items
The Merced Branch Library Book Club meets bimonthly, and new members are always welcome. For more information, please contact ...
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Upcoming titles we are excited about in January
By:
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Jan 12, 2018
42 items
Some non-fiction titles new to SFPL that have caught our eye this month.
3 likes
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LGBTQIA Center New Aquisitions
Created on:
Dec 20, 2017
100 items
Titles recently added to the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center Collection at SFPL, most of which are newly published and some of w...
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LGBT Magazines
Created on:
Nov 14, 2017
100 items
The SFPL has an extensive collection of LGBT magazines. Some of these titles include those found in this list. Because I am lim...
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Hometown Talent: Books for Children Written or Illustrated by Bay Area Authors.
Created on:
Jan 03, 2017
27 items
Feast your eyes upon this list created by SFPL Main Children's Center librarians focusing on local San Francisco and Bay Area a...
2 likes
Genre Guide
Must Read African American Fiction
Created on:
Dec 08, 2016
24 items
A selection of must-read African-American fiction you can find at SFPL to celebrate African American History Month. Most title...
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Select Women of San Francisco's Past & Present
Created on:
Nov 07, 2016
11 items
These women made significant contributions to the city of San Francisco. Having distinctly varied back grounds, each one has p...
1 like
Genre Guide
New Queer Fiction 2016
Created on:
Aug 06, 2016
10 items
A brief list titles published in 2016 for your queer reading pleasure. All titles are available at SFPL.
2 likes
General Recommendations
Mission Bay Book Club
Created on:
Aug 01, 2016
55 items
Join the lively Mission Bay Branch book club! Mission Bay book club meets bimonthly on the last Wednesday of the month from 6:3...
1 like
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SF HISTORY: The Big Picture
Created on:
Jan 13, 2015
30 items
There are so many books about San Francisco history. Here's a list to get you started. SFPL
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