No Accident 277 pages, Grade 9+ Content warning: Sexual Assault Hayley Larkin is out of place. Out of place on the cheerleading squad, out of place at the popular kid’s parties, and out of place stranded on a desert island. The day after the big game, a private school’s basketball team and cheerleaders are on…
Black History Month 2023
Since 1976, Black History Month has been observed throughout the month of February to collectively celebrate the invaluable contributions of African Americans across professional, social, and political arenas. “Negro History Week,” the antecedent to Black History Month for the immediate 50 years prior, was first conceived of by the celebrated historian Carter G. Woodson; he intended Negro History Week to be as much a celebration of ongoing achievement as a…
Living While Black: An Artist Responds to the Movement for Black Lives at Milpitas Library
Author and Artist Ajuan Mance will present a discussion on her most recent book "Living while Black" at Milpitas Library on Saturday, February 18, 2pm. Ajuan will discuss the origins of the project and how it fits into the broader themes and topics she addresses in her work.
Explore the 2023 Academy Award Nominees @SCCLD
Check out the 2023 Oscar nominees and the books that inspired them.
Black History Month- Meet Aviation Pioneer Bessie Coleman Online Presentation
You could read a biography about Bessie Coleman, or you might watch a DVD about her. To really experience Bessie Coleman's life, though, watch Betty Jewell Slater's portrayal of Bessie Coleman via Zoom on Wednesday, February 8 at 7 pm. Born in 1892, Elizabeth (Bessie) Coleman could not gain admission to American flight schools…
Silicon Valley Reads – Author Visit with Omar Mohammed and Victoria Jamieson
Calling all Santa Clara County kids grades 4-8! Silicon Valley Reads 2023 and the SCCLD Children Services Librarians are proud to present: An Author Visit with Omar Mohammed and Victoria Jamieson! Omar Mohammed and Victoria Jamieson will be joining us for an online author panel! This program will take place on Thursday, March 23rd from…
Silicon Valley Reads Reading Challenge
Silicon Valley Reads 2023 is here! For the last two decades, Silicon Valley Reads has brought people together with books and events centered on a focused theme that resonated with the community. This countywide reading engagement program will mark 20 years in 2023. For its 20th anniversary, Silicon Valley Reads will set off on a…
January Teen Book of the Month – We Deserve Monuments
We Deserve Monuments Grades 9+ 375 pages Seventeen-year-old Avery had big plans in Washington, D.C. She had dreams. She was supposed to finish out her senior year with her best friends Hikari and Kelsi. She was supposed to head to Georgetown University with them to follow in her mother’s footsteps and study the stars. She…
Get the Scoop on U.S. Businesses with Fortune Magazine Digital Archives
Fortune Magazine, founded in 1929, is a business publication focusing on American and international businesses and industries, economics, and technology.
January Book of the Month – Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It
Sickening: How big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It by John Abramson, MD, MSc, author of Overdo$ed America.
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