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Library Staff Favorites 2023
Created on:
Dec 06, 2023
33 items
We asked Sunnyvale Public Library staff about their favorite books they read this year. Here were some of their responses. Clic...
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Library Staff Favorites 2021
Created on:
Dec 27, 2021
16 items
We asked Sunnyvale Public Library staff about their favorite books they read this year. Here were some of their responses. Clic...
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Women Who Changed the World
Created on:
Mar 06, 2021
46 items
March is Women’s History Month! Celebrate women worldwide who influence change for the betterment of all and send messages of h...
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Beach Reads
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Jul 14, 2021
30 items
Need a book you can't put down this summer? Try some of these titles. There's a little something for everyone: fiction, romance...
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Fifth and Sixth Grade Fiction
Created on:
Aug 13, 2025
22 items
Recent chapter books and graphic novels for older elementary and middle school aged kids and teens.
Created by the Sunnyvale P...
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Best Books of the 21st Century
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Jul 24, 2025
50 items
To mark the first 25 years of this century, the New York Times Book Review published their best books of the 21st century. Her...
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Read Around the World: Adult Fiction and Nonfiction
Created on:
May 24, 2024
75 items
Adventure around the world by reading books set in different countries.
This summer, the adventure begins at Sunnyvale Public ...
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Genre Guide
Historical Fiction for Teens
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
20 items
Turn back time with historical fiction selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Mysteries and Thrillers for Teens
Created on:
Aug 13, 2023
40 items
Suspenseful mysteries and dynamic thrillers that will keep you guessing to the end. Selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Topic Guide
Oceanic Nonfiction for Adults
Created on:
Jul 26, 2023
19 items
The science of the ocean, memoirs of deep sea divers, biographies of seafarers and personal essays with the sea as metaphor—fin...
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Watch This: Award Winners 2022
Created on:
Apr 16, 2022
37 items
We once again celebrate the winners of the Academy Awards and the lesser known Film Independent Spirit Awards, which recognize ...
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Gentle Chapter Books to Read Aloud
Created on:
Feb 28, 2022
31 items
Want to share a chapter book with your younger child? This list of gentle reads is compiled by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Children's Classics: Chapter Books
Created on:
Jan 07, 2022
43 items
These classic children's books have stood the test of time. This list was compiled by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Topic Guide
Women in STEM
Created on:
Jul 22, 2021
26 items
Find inspiration in the stories of these female STEM superstars. Created by the Sunnyvale Public Library.
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Genre Guide
Fantasy Fiction
Created on:
Jul 13, 2021
67 items
Magic, mayhem and myths oh my! Recommended Fantasy reads by the Sunnyvale Public Library.
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Reading Colors Your World
Created on:
Jun 07, 2021
19 items
This year's summer reading theme is "Reading Colors Your World." Read the rainbow starting these adult books with col...
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8,000 Facebook Followers!
Created on:
Dec 07, 2020
51 items
We reached 8,000 Facebook Followers and made a giant 8,000 out of books from our New Books collection! Watch the video on Faceb...
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Thrills and Chills for Older Readers
Created on:
Oct 27, 2020
41 items
A list of spooky chapter books and graphic novels for grades 3 to 7, selected by the Sunnyvale Public Library Staff.
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Topic Guide
Mighty Women
Created on:
Sep 04, 2020
24 items
Inspiring children's titles about women who who have changed the world. Created by the Sunnyvale Public Library.
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Topic Guide
Serial Reads: True Crime for Adults
Created on:
Jun 29, 2020
18 items
True crime books about some of the most dangerous predators and the people that chase them. Selected by Sunnyvale Public Librar...
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Genre Guide
A Revolutionary Act: LGBTQ Memoirs for Adults
Created on:
May 21, 2020
31 items
"I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act.&quo...
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Picture Book Biographies
Created on:
May 12, 2020
41 items
Some of the best stories are about real people! Check out these books at the Sunnyvale Public Library and learn about ordinary...
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