Each month we post an annotated bibliography of books that were rated ‘Outstanding’ and nominated for our Distinguished List at our previous month’s meeting. Members can see full reviews of these books and many more [continue reading]
Updates
ACL Meeting Friday, Nov. 8th
ACL Meeting Friday, November 8, 2019: Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members! Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, from 9am–1pm at the Oakland Main Library. We [continue reading]
Board Book Round-up, Part 2
Board Book Round-up, Part 2 New Series Entries Aartx, Esther. “Look, There’s a…” series. Nosy Crow, 04/2019. [10p.] $7.99 each. Look, There’s a Helicopter! 978-1-5362-0557-2. Look, There’s a Tractor! 978-1-5362-0558-9. Each book features [continue reading]
OUTSTANDING! – September 2019
Each month we post an annotated bibliography of books that were rated ‘Outstanding’ and nominated for our Distinguished List at our previous month’s meeting. Members can see full reviews of these books and many more [continue reading]
Board Book Round-up, Part I
New Individual Titles Anon. Hello, World. Illus. by Aleksandra Szmidt. Flowerpot Press, 2019. [22p.] $7.99. 978-1-48671-559-6. The word for “Hello” is shown in 14 different languages in this charming book. Each page shows the [continue reading]
“Born Criminal” Author Angelica Carpenter to Speak
Born Criminal: Matilda Joslyn Gage, Radical Feminist Author to Speak at SFPL: Author Angelica Shirley Carpenter discusses Matilda Joslyn Gage. For the first fifty years of the women’s rights movement, Gage was a well-known leader, [continue reading]
SFPL to Host Kwame Alexander, Tommy Orange, F. Isabel Campoy
Christy Estrovitz announces more author events coming to SFPL’s Koret Auditorium: Kwame Alexander in conversation with Aimee Lucido on Tuesday, September 24 at 1:15pm. Hope to see you at the next Effie Lee Morris Lecture [continue reading]
OUTSTANDING! – August 2019
Each month we post an annotated bibliography of books that were rated ‘Outstanding’ and nominated for our Distinguished List at our previous month’s meeting. Members can see full reviews of these books and many more [continue reading]