Beginning Readers for kids in grades 2 and 3 who don't enjoy graphic novels
Mostly series books mixing a little silly, a little serious, and many things in between.
Feelings: Starting school makes me feel...
Excited? Nervous? Anxious? Grown-up? Great books to give incoming kindergartners an idea of what to expect when starting school and suggestions for handling some common emotions, fears, and situations.
Indigenous voices for middle schoolers
Native American, First Nations, and other Indigenous fiction and nonfiction from Indigenous authors.
Picture Books for Single Mom Households
Picture books that highlight single parent Kids and family with moms, and help Kids and family sort out emotions.
Beginning Readers with fun illustrations and storylines
Books for young beginning readers who don't like the Bob books.
Graphic novels for beginning readers
Graphic novels for those at a kindergarten - 3rd grade reading level.
Body-positivity and body-image for tweens and young teens
Your body is perfect just how it is because it's yours.
Creepy picture books and stories for the littlest goth
Creepy and scary books for a preschooler who likes Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and other scary stuff.
Here there be dragons... for grades 3-6
Fire-breathing, magical, and mysterious... fiction for Kids and family about dragons!
Reading Colors Your World
Stories and facts about colors for babies, preschoolers, and elementary ages.
Level up to chapter books
Ready to move beyond the Reader section? Here are some books to try from juvenile fiction.
Picture Books featuring characters with disabilities
Books for Kids and family in preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade that are helpful in talking openly about people who have disabilities.
A classroom in the kitchen
Cooking with family can be a learning experience for everyone. Did you know you can learn math, science and new vocabulary words? Not to mention history and culture! And improve your motor skills, too?! Here are some books on bringing school into the kitchen, including the best homework ever, tasting your creations!
Science Fiction for 4th and 5th grade
Science experiments gone slightly wrong, creepy computer coding, and adventures in outer space and different dimensions. Find more reading lists with suggestions for 4th-5th graders at the end of this one!
Nonfiction for 4th and 5th grade
What's it like to wear a hearing aid? How does a new kind of music start? Find some answers in nonfiction books for readers in grades 4 and 5.
Fantasy books for 4th and 5th grade
Strange worlds, magic, talking animals and more.
Realistic Fiction for 4th and 5th grade
Stories about real life with Kids and family like you or someone you know.
Historical fiction for 4th and 5th grade
Time travel with these books about Kids and family living in the different times and countries.