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Topic Guide
Life in the Middle East - An SFPL Resource Guide for Teens
By:
SFPL_NancyS
Created on:
May 18, 2015
11 items
These items explore the range of experiences of young women and men growing up in the Middle East. An SFPL Resource Guide.
1 like
Topic Guide
The LGBT Experience - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide for Teens
Created on:
Apr 20, 2015
23 items
These fiction and nonfiction resources explore the range of LGBTQ life as experienced by young people, as well as provide an in...
4 likes
General Recommendations
SWANA 2024: Kids Books
Created on:
Jan 23, 2024
20 items
SFPL recommends these new books for kids ages 5-13 in celebration of SWANA, Southwest Asian and North American heritage month.
General Recommendations
Romance: Adults and YA
Created on:
Dec 15, 2023
10 items
This SFPL librarian created list explores love's complexities and joys with these romance reads! If you’re a fan of love at fir...
2 likes
General Recommendations
2022 BCALA Best of the Best Booklist - Pre-K through 4th Grade
By:
SFPL_AACL
Created on:
May 15, 2023
24 items
A list of highly recommended books for African American children and teens recommended by members of Black Caucus of the Americ...
General Recommendations
2023 SFUSD Recommended Summer Reading, Grades 6-8
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
May 01, 2023
22 items
Mighty voices. Intriguing myths. Hidden histories. Discover diverse stories in these books for 6th to 8th graders. Hand-picked...
1 like
General Recommendations
Weaving Stories AANHPI 2023: Kids
Created on:
Mar 10, 2023
21 items
A list of SFPL kids books celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander cultures.
Genre Guide
Alongside Ancestors - First Nations picture stories of fortitude and community for young readers
Created on:
Nov 03, 2022
42 items
Andrea Page who curated some text for the "Heartdrum" catalog and information says it best - "According to curre...
5 likes
General Recommendations
Favorite Books for Storytime for Preschoolers
By:
s
SFPL_EarlyLiteracy
Created on:
Oct 20, 2022
29 items
SFPL's favorite books to read aloud at Storytime for Preschoolers
1 like
General Recommendations
NoName Book Club Selections 2022
By:
SFPL_AACL
Created on:
Sep 12, 2022
15 items
Noname’s Book Club, started by rapper Noname (Fatimah Warner) is “an online/irl community dedicated to uplifting POC voices.” T...
6 likes
General Recommendations
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
Genre Guide
Del Corazon: cuentos de familia // family stories
Created on:
Jan 12, 2022
47 items
Besitos y Abrazos // Hugs and Kisses - Whether you identify as Latina/Latino/LatinX/Latine, family means so much! So SFPL staff...
1 like
General Recommendations
Our Stories - a celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander families in children's picture books
Created on:
Mar 25, 2021
64 items
Families are big. Families are small. Families can be close. Families can be far. Families are many things and that is what mak...
11 likes
General Recommendations
Best Cinematography Winners (Oscars)
Created on:
Dec 21, 2020
97 items
ONLY DVDS
These are the movies that won the Oscars for Best Cinematography (black & white and colored)
Work in progress /...
1 like
General Recommendations
DVD Selections
Created on:
Nov 15, 2020
100 items
Recent DVD releases at SFPL (Movie descriptions via IMDB)
5 likes
General Recommendations
Author Talk: Ruha Benjamin, 8/5/20, 4PM
Created on:
Aug 02, 2020
18 items
SFPL presents Ruha Benjamin. Reservations required: https://bit.ly/RBenjamin8-5-20
Top Picks
NaNoWriMo Inspo: Successful NaNo Books
By:
s
SFPLBernal
Created on:
Sep 16, 2019
47 items
These writers started their books during NaNo. If they did it, so can you. SFPL has materials in multiple formats - book, ebook...
1 like
General Recommendations
Favorite Books for Preschoolers
By:
SFPL_OrtegaLib
Created on:
Aug 05, 2018
50 items
SFPL's favorite books to read aloud at Preschool Storytime
4 likes
General Recommendations
Selected Titles: SCOWAH Collection
Created on:
Nov 22, 2017
21 items
A vain man, a frightened man, a bigoted man, or an angry man, cannot laugh at himself or be laughed at; but the man who can lau...
Topic Guide
Milestones in Chinese Cinema History
By:
SFPL_NormanY
Created on:
May 03, 2017
10 items
China's cinematic pedigree boosts some of the world's longest and most storied pasts in the world. Sample some of the essential...
1 like
Topic Guide
Middle Eastern Heritage for Teens
By:
SFPL_Teen
Created on:
Aug 11, 2016
21 items
The Middle East is so much more than what we see in the news. Experience the diverse history, cultures, and stories of the Midd...
2 likes
General Recommendations
What I Read This Summer
By:
SFPL_LauraL2
Created on:
Sep 02, 2015
14 items
I read these books during Summer 2015- Join Summer Learning next year at SFPL!
Top Picks
My Top 10 French Movies
By:
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Jun 30, 2015
10 items
10 of my favorite French movies available at SFPL.
3 likes