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Summaries and reviews of current books for adults and teens.

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Celebrating LGBTQ Month at Oakland Public Library, 2026

Below is a list of both fiction and non-fiction books that are held at the Oakland Public Library dedicated to the LGBTQ topics.

Celebrate AANHPI Voices (for all ages)

A selection of books by Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander authors for adults, teens, and children

Arab American Heritage Month 2026

Some outstanding Arab American Fictional stories to celebrate Arab American Heritage Month.

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