Don't want to spend Thanksgiving in pushy crowds to grab deals on Black Friday? Here are some books to help you make meaningful gifts for you friends and family this year. Enjoy your turkey and relax this Thanksgiving! Pig Out! Peppa Pig Olivia This Little Piggy Pigs and A Blanket View Full List…
Meet Dr. Virginia Loh
Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author, educator, and curriculum designer. She is a faculty member and Team Leader of two teaching credential programs at San Diego State University. She was a K-8 teacher, community college reading instructor, and program chair for an online university. She has a wide range of experiences in the public…
What Does it Mean to Be Born in the Year of the Dog?
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Are You a Fairytale Genius?
Are you a fairytale fan? Celebrate the birthday of Wilhelm Grimm, of the infamous Brother's Grimm, by proving how much (or how little) you know about him…
What is Your Political IQ?
Think you're a potential political Jeopardy champion? Test your knowledge with our US politics trivia! Didn't do as well as you hoped? Here are a few titles to help you bone up: American Political History U.S. presidents U.S. Government and Politics…
New Fall Reads
The best things to read this fall with a pumpkin spice latte All the Light We Cannot See…
Best Books for September
September is full of warm thoughts and comfort foods as we get in gear for fall. We have a great list of titles for you to read and discuss in this month's book clubs: September's Book Club Picks List created by geraldine9 All the books we're reading in September. Drop by for light snacks…
A Journey to Citizenship
I am a tutor with the Reading Program for the Santa Clara County Library system and have been tutoring Angelica for close to four years. Several years ago, Angelica began to talk about becoming a citizen. I gave her several resources that might help her in the process. About a year ago in April, she…
Graphic Novels: Not Just for Superheros
Graphic Novels are a great way for adults to improve their reading skills. Adult concepts, with limited writing and pictures to help explain the story.....…
Meet our New Literacy Specialist!
Hi I'm Amanda and I am the Literacy Specialist for the North County libraries (Milpitas,Cupertino, Campbell, Los Altos and Saratoga) within Santa Clara County Library District. I have been teaching English for the last 10 years and have been working in the adult literacy field for the last 6 years. I currently live with my husband in…
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