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Kids
2026 Great Books for 1st Grade
If you need help finding these books or want to know about other books, just ask your librarian.
Teens
Classic Literature for Teens @ SCCLD
A list of powerful classic stories offering teens timeless journeys through courage, consequence, and the search for meaning.
Adult Fiction
Romance - August 2026 @SCCLD
The dog days of summer are upon us. Cool off and turn up the heat with a new Romance novel!
Adult Nonfiction
Science and Technology – August 2026 @SCCLD
Discover how landscapes shape history, how explorers charted the unknown, and how cartographers captured the world on paper.
Niche Academy - Video Tutorials for Online Resources
View brief video tutorials for Online Library resources. Learn how to get started with many of the library's online services.
Medici.tv: Música clásica, ópera y ballet
¡Disfruta de conciertos, óperas, ballets, documentales y clases magistrales en directo y bajo demanda!
Medici.tv: Classical Music, Opera, & Ballet
Stream concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, and master classes live and on demand!
Mango Languages: American Sign Language (ASL)
Learn American Sign Language with Mango Languages! Practice signing and finger-spelling by following along with the ASL learning videos.
Niche Academy - Video Tutorials for Online Resources
View brief video tutorials for Online Library resources. Learn how to get started with many of the library's online services.
Medici.tv: Música clásica, ópera y ballet
¡Disfruta de conciertos, óperas, ballets, documentales y clases magistrales en directo y bajo demanda!
Medici.tv: Classical Music, Opera, & Ballet
Stream concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, and master classes live and on demand!
Mango Languages: American Sign Language (ASL)
Learn American Sign Language with Mango Languages! Practice signing and finger-spelling by following along with the ASL learning videos.
Collect Your Summer Reading Prizes While Supplies Last!
You did it! You read, explored, imagined, and grew your way through the summer! It’s time to collect your well-earned rewards!
August Teen Book of the Month
Monthly book selected by our Teen Services librarians.
Back to School
August is a chance for new possibilities, friends, and experiences. Learning never stops at the library, so let the library support you!
Los Altos and Woodland Library Construction Updates
There’s a lot of buzz in Los Altos these days. New outdoor spaces are being added to the Los Altos and Woodland Libraries.
Collect Your Summer Reading Prizes While Supplies Last!
You did it! You read, explored, imagined, and grew your way through the summer! It’s time to collect your well-earned rewards!
August Teen Book of the Month
Monthly book selected by our Teen Services librarians.
Back to School
August is a chance for new possibilities, friends, and experiences. Learning never stops at the library, so let the library support you!
Los Altos and Woodland Library Construction Updates
There’s a lot of buzz in Los Altos these days. New outdoor spaces are being added to the Los Altos and Woodland Libraries.
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