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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Month

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Join us in celebrating the many achievements and milestones in US history made by Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, while recognizing the vast diversity in our cultures, histories, and lived experiences with various library events and curated booklists.

AANHPI Month Book List for Adults

Adult Reads for AANHPI Month

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading from this curated AANHPI diaspora selection.

AANHPI Month Book List for Teens

New Teen Reads for AANHPI Month

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by checking out one of these newer recent titles.

AANHPI Month Book List for Kids

Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month for Kids

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading along with us all month long and beyond.

Jewish American Heritage Month

Jewish American Heritage Month with Contra Costa County.

We honor the experiences and histories of Jewish American communities as we highlight their numerous contributions to the cultural and social fabric of the United States with special events and curated booklists.

Jewish American Heritage Month Book List

It's a Whole Spiel

A collection of stories for teens in honor of Jewish American Heritage month.

Jewish American Heritage Month Book List

A Feast of Words

Books for kids in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month.

Jewish American Heritage Month Book List

I Could Nosh

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with some delicious recipes and food traditions from the Jewish diaspora.

Adult Reads for Arab American Heritage Month

Arab American Heritage Month is a time to recognize the contributions of Arab Americans and Arabic-speaking Americans to our country.

Teen Reads for Arab-American Heritage Month

April is National Arab American Heritage Month. Try one of these teen reads by an Arab American/Arabic-speaking author!

Arab American Heritage Month for Kids

April is National Arab American Heritage Month. If you're looking for a way to celebrate try one of these books!

K-Grade 2 Celebrate Día!

El día de los niños/El día de los libros is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that takes place yearly on April 30.
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Diverse Digital Resources to Explore

Diverse Digital Resources

LearningExpress Library: Recursos Para Hispanohablantes

Herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera, y ciudadanía en español.

Hispanic Life in America

Explore comprehensive news coverage of the Hispanic American experience from 1704 to today.

Find Your Next Great Read

Reading Recommendations

Discover new titles, bestsellers, and resources that can help you find your next great read.

OverDrive/Libby

Download eBooks and eAudiobooks for all ages from OverDrive, including Asian American/ Pacific Islander, Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and LGBTQIA Voices collections. 

LGBTQ+

LGTBQ+ rainbow flag, libraries are for everyone, bringing people and ideas together.

Pride Stories to Go

Stories to Go are early literacy kits with over 50 themes for babies and young children including this one related to Rainbow Families.

Celebrate Diversity

 

We invite you to explore the Library’s diverse collections and read stories from across the world in multiple languages and formats. Browse digital resources, films, and magazines that educate, entertain, and cast a wide net on the human experience. Enjoy frequently updated and highlighted materials that reflect our diverse communities.

Libraries are for everyone. All are welcome.

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