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Mock Newbery Awards SFPL 2016
Created on:
Nov 21, 2015
10 items
The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American...
1 like
General Recommendations
Yum yum! Children's books about food
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Jul 17, 2015
22 items
SFPL children's librarians love these children's books about food, eating, farming, and gardening. Eat up!
2 likes
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
Children's Literature with Negative Portrayals and Stereotypes for Curriculum
By:
s
SFPL_ELM_Collection
Created on:
Mar 16, 2016
15 items
An SFPL list featuring negative stereotypes and portrayals in Children's Literature, which has become more inclusive and divers...
1 like
General Recommendations
HERstory 2022: Children's Books
Created on:
Jan 20, 2022
15 items
A selection of children's books celebrating Women's History Month at SFPL.
1 like
General Recommendations
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
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
Genre Guide
SFPL's Books for Reluctant 4th-6th Grade Readers: Fantasy
Created on:
Apr 27, 2015
16 items
Compiled by Jenny Yap, SFPL Main Children's Center Intern.
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: graphic novel edition
Created on:
Jan 29, 2023
37 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...
6 likes
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
Genre Guide
GIRLS in S.T.E.M.: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in picture stories
Created on:
Mar 16, 2022
36 items
You've likely heard the term S.T.E.M., but what does it stand for? STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
5 likes
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
2017 Staff Picks Best Teen Books
Created on:
Dec 28, 2017
13 items
SFPL staff picked our favorite teen books published in 2017. Don't miss these amazing reads!
2 likes
General Recommendations
HERstory 2021: SFPL's Women's History Month
Created on:
Feb 12, 2021
8 items
We hope you enjoy this list created in honor of Women's History Month.
2 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
Cross Currents: Visualizing Black and Asian Stories
By:
SFPL_AACL
Created on:
Oct 03, 2023
33 items
Celebrating the profound influence communities of Black and Asian cultures have had on American culture today, this list is ins...
1 like
General Recommendations
Black Stories Matter: Picture Book Films for Kids
By:
SFPL_Family
Created on:
Jun 04, 2020
20 items
These picture books-turned-films, some fictional and some historical, are important and enduring documents of stories that don'...
3 likes
If You Liked ...
The Hate U Give
By:
SFPL_JenW
Created on:
Jun 27, 2019
9 items
these selections unpack racism and dismantle white supremacy. Recommended by a SFPL Teen Services Librarian.
General Recommendations
2022 BCALA Best of the Best Booklist - 9th through 12th Grade
By:
SFPL_AACL
Created on:
May 15, 2023
23 items
A list of highly recommended books for African American children and teens recommended by members of Black Caucus of the Americ...
1 like
General Recommendations
#OwnVoices for Young Adults
By:
SFPL_Teen
Created on:
May 06, 2021
16 items
#OwnVoices: Coined by Corinne Duyvis in 2015, the movement was to highlight “marginalized characters written by marginalized au...
General Recommendations
If you liked THAT, now read THIS - juvenile fiction read-a-likes
Created on:
Oct 28, 2020
37 items
Have you ever finished reading a chapter book and had a hunger for the sequel that just doesn't exist? Satisfy that desire by a...
3 likes