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適合年輕的讀者
- ABCDrive!
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A car trip takes one boy and his mother past many familiar City sights.
jPS HOWL - Barrio: José’s neighborhood
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Eight-year-old José explores the cultural life of his Mission District neighborhood. Also available in Spanish.
j979.461 ANCO - The cable car and the dragon
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The late, great San Francisco columnist’s only book for children brings together San Francisco favorites – fog, a cable car, and the Chinese New Year parade.
jPS CAEN - The City by the Bay: a magical journey around San Francisco
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Tour San Francisco’s varied neighborhoods and famous landmarks via colorfully whimsical collage art. Also available in Japanese.
j917.9461 KLEV - Celebrating Hanukkah
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The daughter of a local rabbi, 11-year-old Leora describes how and why her family observes this Jewish holiday.
j296.435 HOYT - Dancers in the garden
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Imagine yourself as a hummingbird at the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park.
jPS RYDE - Earthquake
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The 1906 earthquake and fire force a Chinese American girl and her family to temporarily move from Chinatown to Golden Gate Park.
jPS Lee - Goodnight San Francisco
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For the youngest listeners, the City is presented throughout a day of sightseeing.
jBOARD - Hannah is my name
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Based on her own childhood, the author tells about coming to San Francisco from Taiwan and anxiously awaiting the green cards that would make it legal for her parents to work.
jPS YANG - He's got the whole world in his hands
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The well-known spiritual is set visually in San Francisco.
jPS NELS - Humphrey, the lost whale: a true story
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Citizens unite to attempt rescue of the humpback whale that swims into San Francisco Bay by mistake. Also available in Japanese. .
jPS TOKU - Journey around San Francisco from A to Z
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Brief alliterative sentences introduce this diverse city, while further details of sights and history are provided in accompanying text and detailed watercolor paintings.
j979.461 ZSCH - Lakas and Makibaka Hotel
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A Filipino boy helps organize a protest against the demolition of a hotel in his neighborhood. Bilingual English-Tagalog. Also: Lakas and the Manilatown Fish.
FILIPINO jPS ROBL - Maybelle the cable car
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San Francisco successfully fights to save its beloved cable car in this reissue of a classic picture story. Also available in Japanese.
jPS BURT - Meet my grandmother: she’s a United States Senator
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Former mayor and U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein lives a busy life according to her enthusiastic 6-year-old granddaughter.
jPS FEIN - Nate the great, San Francisco dectective
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The famed boy detective and his dog solve yet another case, the first away from home.
jPS SHAR - Nim and the war effort
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A young girl works hard to win her school’s newspaper drive and to show the class bully that she is an American too. Set in Chinatown during World War II. Also: Landed.
jPS LEE - Our community garden
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A young girl and her friends participate in their San Francisco neighborhood garden and reap the rewards of a successful vegetable harvest.
jPS POLL - Pop's bridge
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Robert’s pride shines through as he describes his father’s work as a “skywalker” building the Golden Gate Bridge.
jPS BUNT - Saint Francis
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Elegantly illustrated life story of the patron saint of animals and the environment, after whom the city is named.
jPS WILD - San Francisco's famous sea lions
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Learn about a colony’s relocation to Pier 39 from Seal Rock following the 1989 earthquake.
jPS SHEH - Stella & Roy
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Who will win the bike race around Golden Gate Park’s Stow Lake, the speedy Stella or her slow-but-steady younger brother?
jPS WOLF - Xochitl and the flowers
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A girl from El Salvador tells the inspiring story of her family’s backyard flower business in the Mission. Bilingual Spanish-English.
SPANISH jPS ARGU
適合年長的讀者
- Al Capone does my shirts
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No one asks 12-year-old Moose how he feels about moving to Alcatraz so his father can work as a guard and his autistic sister can attend a special school. For an historical perspective and profiles of real kids, see Claire Rudolf Murphy’s Children of Alcatraz: Growing Up on the Rock (j979.461 MURP).
jF CHOL - Angel Island
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A history of the island in San Francisco Bay that served as a U.S. Immigration Station, housed military missiles, and is now a national landmark.
j979.462 FLAN - Around San Francisco with kids: 68 great things to do together
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Informative and practical guide to activities to enjoy around the Bay Area, but especially in San Francisco. For a more inclusive, theme-based approach, see Elina Wong’s Kids’ Adventures Around San Francisco Bay. (j917.9404 WONG)
j917.9461 FODO 2008 - Ballon boy of San Francisco
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Early San Francisco comes alive in this story of a resourceful newspaper boy and his schemes to earn money.
jF LELA - Black and blue magic
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Imagine flying over San Francisco late at night with your own wings. Harry Houdini Marco is given a chance to do just that!
j296.435 SNYD - By the great Horn Spoon!
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A 12-year-old Boston stowaway and his butler strike San Francisco gold in 1849 in this great read-aloud. Also available in Spanish. Also: Jim Ugly.
jF FLEI - The dragon's child: a story of Angel Island
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Fictionalized story of how Yep’s father came to San Francisco from China, based on transcripts of his U.S. immigration interview. Other historical fiction by Yep with an S. F. setting: The Earth Dragon Awakes; Dragonwings (also available in Chinese).
jF YEP - Earthquake in the early morning
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The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to the 1906 earthquake and fire.
jF OSBO - Evelyn Cisceros: prima ballerina
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Introduction to the Mexican-American star of the San Francisco Ballet from her childhood through her retirement in 1999.
j792.8092 CISN - Exploratopia
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Over 400 experiments to pique your curiosity and make you notice the world around you in new ways, from the staff of San Francisco’s Exploratorium.
j507.8 MURP - Golden Gate Bridge
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Beautiful color photographs, “Quick Facts,” and a glossary enhance this historical survey of San Francisco’s “modern wonder.”
j624.2309 FAND - The Harvey Milk story
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A picture book biography about the life and death of the gay rights leader and San Francisco city supervisor.
jB MILK - Hurry freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California
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A civil rights history that recounts how unparalleled opportunity and familiar prejudice affected African Americans in San Francisco’s early years.
j979.4004 STAN - Into the firestorm
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Nick, an 11-year-old orphan runaway, has just settled in San Francisco when the 1906 earthquake strikes!
jF HOPK - Julie and the Eagles, 1974
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Finding an injured owl in Golden Gate Park sparks Julie’s interest in bird conservation, in this series title. Also: Lisa Yee’s Good Luck, Ivy.
jF MCDO - Just like me
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Fourteen illustrators, published locally by Children’s Book Press, describe their artistic development in lively mini memoirs and vibrant self-portraits. Half hail from San Francisco.
j704.942 JUST - Levi Strauss
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Life story of the prominent San Francisco businessman and creator of blue jeans.
jB STRA - Life in San Francisco's Chinatown
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Clear and concise history of San Francisco’s Chinatown with interesting vintage photos and illustrations.
j979.461 ISAA - The lost garden
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The acclaimed children’s author describes his years growing up in the Western Addition.
jB YEP - Mama's bank account
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A large Norwegian immigrant family in the early 20th century counts on Mama’s legendary savings.
jF FORB - Mission San Francisco de Asis
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Introduces the mission system and mission life, with information on the local Ohlone Indians.
j979.461 EDGA - Nancy Pelosi
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Introductory biography of the San Francisco congresswoman who became the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives on January 4, 2007.
jB PELO - PaperQuake: a puzzle
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A present-day 8th grader finds letters from 1906 that reveal an eerie similarity between her and a sickly young woman. What are they trying to tell her about an impending earthquake?
jF REIS - Peppermints in the parlor
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When her father is mugged, Casey goes unwillingly to live with her grandmother in Chinatown. Also:The Chinatown Mystery and Tiger’s Apprentice series; The Amah; Angelfish; Cockroach Cooties; The Cook’s Family; The Imp That Ate My Homework; Later, Gator; Ribbons.
jF YEP - San Francisco: a mini-history
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A potpourri of facts about San Francisco’s famous and infamous past and its landmarks.
j979.461 ZAUN - San Francisco earthquake, 1989
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The 7.1 Loma Prieta shaker and subsequent clean-up affected The City in many ways.
j363.3495 Sher - Someone is hiding on Alcatraz Island
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IEscaping malicious classmates, Danny finds himself a prisoner on Alcatraz for one terrifying night.
jF BUNT - The story of the San Francisco Giants
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Brief history of the City’s professional baseball team, from its beginnings in New York City to present day. Highlights key players at each position. See also: Mark Stewart’s The San Francisco 49ers (j796.3326 STEW).
j796.357 RICH - Taking sides
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After moving to the suburbs, Lincoln Mendoza misses the Mission, his basketball team, and his homeboys. Also available in Spanish.
jF SOTO - West from home
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The author of the Little House series writes letters about her visit to San Francisco during the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
j979.461 WILD - Working it out: San Francisco youth solve real problems
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A heartfelt anthology of creative writing by Middle School students, produced annually since 1994 by the San Francisco-based non-profit literacy arts program, Streetside Stories.
j808.8 STRE 2007
