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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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Fiction for Adults by Writers of Color: June to December 2020
Created on:
Nov 12, 2020
20 items
Novels and short story collections published in the second half of 2020. Selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
2 likes
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Level Up at Your Library! for Teens
Created on:
Jun 17, 2025
20 items
Books featuring video games & board games.
Selected by staff at the Sunnyvale Public Library.
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Horror Fiction for Adults
Created on:
Sep 30, 2024
20 items
Put yourself in a spooky mood with horror fiction this Halloween season. Selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff. Click on a...
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Short on Time? Try a Short Story
Created on:
Sep 25, 2023
24 items
Neil Gaiman said “Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams. They are journeys you can ...
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Romance Reads for Teens
Created on:
Jul 16, 2025
40 items
Pick up one of these teen romance reads when you want to feel all the feels! Selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Read With Us 2025 - Monthly Book Group
Created on:
Dec 15, 2024
12 items
Sunnyvale Public Library's Monthly Book Group meets the third Wednesday of the month from 7 to 8 p.m online. Join us for a live...
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Horror Fiction for Teens
Created on:
Aug 21, 2024
32 items
Chills and thrills fill these YA titles recommended by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Middle School Age Fiction
Created on:
Aug 14, 2024
55 items
Recommended fiction for grades 5-8 by Sunnyvale Public Library Staff.
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Novels in Verse for Teens
Created on:
Jul 03, 2024
27 items
Read these novels where poetry tells the story! List created by Sunnyvale Public Library Staff.
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LGBTQ+ Picture Books
Created on:
May 23, 2024
43 items
Picture books for young readers featuring the LGBTQ+ community, families, and the essence of Pride. A great selection of books ...
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ICYMI: Feature Films Released in 2023
Created on:
Jan 07, 2024
20 items
In case you missed them, here are 20 of the best-reviewed films of 2023, now available to borrow or place on hold at the Librar...
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50 Great Multicutural Picture Books
Created on:
Aug 19, 2023
50 items
Picture books that emphasize diversity and world culture.
Created by Sunnyvale Public Library.
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Teen Reads for Back to School
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
20 items
Teen fiction with school settings to help you get in the back-to-school spirit. Compiled by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
2 likes
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Historical Fiction for Teens
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
20 items
Turn back time with historical fiction selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
3 likes
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Ramadan 2024
Created on:
Mar 15, 2023
18 items
Celebrate Ramadan with these great reads honoring Islamic authors, their stories, and Islamic culture. Selected by Sunnyvale Pu...
1 like
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Celebrate Black Voices: Fiction for Adults
Created on:
Feb 02, 2023
24 items
February is Black History Month, a time to honor and celebrate the history and contributions of Black Americans. Celebrate Blac...
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Celebrate Valentine's Day
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
38 items
Created by the Sunnyvale Public Library.
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Pride Month Picks for Teens
Created on:
May 28, 2022
20 items
A range of LGBTQ+ books selected by Sunnyvale Public Library staff.
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Staff Picks for Teens by SPL Staff
Created on:
May 13, 2022
30 items
Teen fiction, non-fiction, and graphic novels, selected as all-time favorites by the youth librarians at Sunnyvale Public Library.
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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.
19 likes
Topic Guide
United Against Hate: Picture Books
Created on:
Nov 01, 2021
20 items
Explore these picture books with your child and join us in standing up to hate -- in our community and beyond. Created by the S...
2 likes
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Autism Acceptance Books for Kids and Parents
Created on:
Apr 02, 2021
35 items
Celebrate differences and raise awareness with books in Sunnyvale Public Library's collection about autism, support for kids wi...
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Watch This: Women Filmmakers
Created on:
Mar 03, 2021
43 items
Discover films directed by women and revisit beloved favorites! Films on Kanopy or hoopla can be streamed to your computer or m...
