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Check out the New NoveList Plus — Launching June 16!
Curious about what to read next or how to help a young reader dive into a new series but not sure how to start? Good news! NoveList Plus has Librarian‑crafted lists spanning genres, themes, and age levels so you can skip the endless scrolling. This year the site is getting a major update!
A New Journey, A Familiar Feeling
Discover personal stories that highlight the struggles and successes of immigrants as they adapt to new cultures and rebuild their lives.
Art Gallery: Landscape Photography
These photos were taken on Oahu and showcase some of the beauty that can be found on the island. I especially appreciate how the photos use colors and lighting to establish different moods.…
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month
Join Palo Alto City Library as we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage (AANHPI) Month.
Jewish American History Month
Join the Palo Alto City Library to celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with books and a documentary screening about violinist David Arben.
Book Review: How Do You Live? A Guide to Growing Up with Wisdom
By: Yunhan L., Grade 7 How Do You Live? is a short, reflective book about living one’s life morally, fairly, compassionately, you name it. The strength of this book—and why it has remained popular in Japan and worked itself into pop culture—lies in teaching by example. Through the experiences of a 15-year old boy named…
Art Gallery: Illustration of “Brutal” (Olivia Rodrigo)
By: Teresa W., Grade 11 This illustration was inspired by the song "Brutal," sung by Olivia Rodrigo. Taking from the lyrics, I interpreted the story of the song as a teenager feeling insecure about themselves and feeling judged by everyone. The artwork depicts a student struggling with their acne–each bump on their face is magnified…
Book Review: Sunrise on the Reaping: Tragedy and Rebellion
By: Leshan L., Grade 8 Having been written after the original Hunger Games trilogy and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, this book makes many references to its prequel and sequels. This review does too. Therefore, I strongly recommend that you read those books before reading this one. When I read The Hunger Games, one…
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