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General Recommendations
SFPL Parkside Mother-Daughter Bookgroup Suggested Titles
By:
SFPL_ParksideLib
Created on:
Aug 04, 2021
72 items
Books we've read and discussed
5 likes
General Recommendations
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
13 likes
Topic Guide
Celebrating Children's Literature - African American Heritage
By:
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SFPL_ELM_Collection
Created on:
Mar 16, 2016
13 items
This is an SFPL list of items that are only available in the Effie Lee Morris Historical Collection - they are older reference ...
Topic Guide
SFPL Effie Lee Morris Lecture presents Christian Robinson
By:
s
SFPL_ELM_Collection
Created on:
Jun 02, 2016
29 items
Newbery and Caldecott Award-winning Bay Area illustrator Christian Robinson was the invited guest lecturer for the Main Childre...
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
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
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
Top Picks
National Book Award for Young People 2020
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Sep 17, 2020
11 items
The longlist of ten incredible teen and children's titles that dazzled the National Book Award judges. Request them today thro...
General Recommendations
Archived Staff Recommendations
Created on:
Nov 06, 2017
95 items
SFPL's West Portal Staff recommendations.
General Recommendations
What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2023
Created on:
Jan 17, 2023
28 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids books, both the good, bad, and not so...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Love is love: LGBTQ+ family picture stories
Created on:
Jun 01, 2022
39 items
All families are full of love for each other and the children in their lives. And families can come in many shapes and sizes, t...
4 likes
General Recommendations
What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2022: graphic novel edition
Created on:
Jan 16, 2022
52 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids books, both the good, bad, and not so...
1 like
General Recommendations
What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2022
Created on:
Jan 10, 2022
45 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids books, both the good, bad, and not so...
1 like
General Recommendations
What librarian Elizabeth is reading 2021: graphic novel edition
Created on:
Oct 03, 2021
97 items
SFPL Main Children's Center Librarian Elizabeth LOVES telling you what she's read in kids books, both the good, bad, and not so...
12 likes
General Recommendations
2019 SFUSD Recommended Summer Reading, Grades PreK-2
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
May 29, 2019
22 items
Snails, hens, and bears. Boats, bikes, and coral reefs. Markets, communities, and alternate universes. Oh, my, there are so ...
4 likes
Topic Guide
Vive La France!
By:
SFPL_Kids
Created on:
Jul 10, 2020
14 items
Do you love France and all things French? If so, mes petits choux, then SFPL has some treats in store for you! Meet interestin...
General Recommendations
New Fiction in Translation
By:
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Aug 21, 2020
40 items
Travel to other countries in these new fiction titles translated into English - no foreign language skills required. Check them...
General Recommendations
Kid music that adults will like. Really.
By:
SFPL_AlejandroG
Created on:
Dec 15, 2015
7 items
This is a list of kid music that won't drive adults/teens/anyone batty. Better than that, it'll make you want to play it withou...
Genre Guide
Frog & Toad aren't the only friends
Created on:
Dec 08, 2022
32 items
Frog and Toad is a series of easy-reader children's books, written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel first published in 1970. Eac...
7 likes
General Recommendations
Juvenile Chapter Book and Graphic Novel pairs
Created on:
Oct 21, 2019
70 items
SFPL Main Children's Center want to spark your imagination. Here are paired juvenile novels and their graphic novel adaptations...
3 likes
Topic Guide
Tired of Thomas the Tank Engine - for train enthusiasts
Created on:
Jan 21, 2017
39 items
SFPL Main children's librarians understand the plight of parents who have read EVERY single Thomas & Friends book. Here are...
6 likes
Genre Guide
Adiós a mi País - cuentos de inmigración para niños, en español
Created on:
Aug 13, 2016
23 items
Una lista de libros cubriendo el tema de la inmigración - que es una cosa muy difícil de discutir con los niños. SFPL da estas ...
Topic Guide
Indians of North America - Books for Young Readers!
Created on:
Feb 02, 2015
20 items
SFPL Kids!
There are many books in the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) for kids about American Indians (called also Native...
General Recommendations
Celebration of Black Artists: Beloved Picks from Library Users
Created on:
Feb 06, 2024
38 items
This SFPL lists is created from all of your favorite Black Artist recommendations.
2 likes
General Recommendations
Filipino American History Month 2023: Books for Kids
Created on:
Oct 03, 2023
10 items
Celebrate Filipino culture, history, family, languages, food, and traditions with these new kids books available at SFPL.