JULY-NEW Titles Available at the San Carlos Branch Library
Our librarians make every effort to keep our branch library filled with the books you want to read. Each month, books which have not been checked out for many a day or are outdated or in poor condition, are removed from circulation and replaced with new volumes for your reading pleasure.
Click on New Adult Titles-January - July to see the list of the newest books for Adults that have been added to the San Carlos Branch Library's collection, and for... Continue Reading >
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We will continue to provide updates as they become available. SCFOL thanks all who have continued to send in their annual membership renewals, joined for the first time, or sent in their special donations. We wish the... 
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Read, investigate, and discover this summer by joining the Summer Reading Program and the Darlene Shiley Teen Summer Reading Program: Dig Deeper! San Diego residents of all ages are encouraged to sign up for this virtual event to dig below the surface and discover new things. Read 10 books or for 10 hours to collect prizes and complete fun at-home activities to earn digital badges. New this year, the Summer Reading Program features a Library Foundation Read-A-Thon supported by... 
One Book, One San Diego is our region's premier literary program, presented in partnership between KPBS and over 80 public libraries, service organizations and educational institutions. Now in its 13th year, the purpose is to bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing the same book. See https://www.kpbs.org/one-book/
The 2019 ADULT OBOSD selection, The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai, is a novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy.In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development... 
A literacy program for pre-readers, ages 5 and under. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a reading incentive program that encourages parents to read 1000 books to their children before they begin Kindergarten. The program is based upon evidence from research findings that the more young children hear books read to them, the more prepared they will be to learn to read upon reaching kindergarten.
Register online at sandiego.gov/1000Books, and track the books that you and your child read together. When you... 