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4th Grade 40 Book Challenge
By:
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Jul 26, 2019
68 items
For fourth grade classrooms doing a 40 book genre challenge. Suggestions from the Childrens staff at Olathe Indian Creek Libra...
6 likes
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Book of the Week 2018-2020
By:
PPL_CityOfReaders
Created on:
Oct 22, 2018
100 items
Our snapshots from the stacks are shared every Monday by our Reader's Advisory Staff. We'll highlight new nonfiction and fictio...
1 like
Topic Guide
A Child's Journey Through Black American History
By:
a
ArapahoeSusan
Created on:
Dec 18, 2019
22 items
It's easier for children to get perspective and understand historical moments if they see it through the eyes of children who l...
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Cultural Heritage Through Fiction
Created on:
Mar 01, 2022
100 items
Representation and Understanding - MCFL Katrina
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Thick-skinned, Thin-skinned, The Skin I’m In: Books about Bullying, Teasing, Relational Aggression and School Violence (CCBC)
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PimaLib_Synapse
PimaLib_Synapse
Created on:
Aug 01, 2024
71 items
The Collaborative Children's Book Center (CCBC), based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is "a unique and vital gath...
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Books on grief, loss, and healing for 10- to 12-year-old readers
Created on:
Apr 27, 2021
42 items
We are posting a series of book lists that come from a larger list we found while looking through the resources that Tu Nidito ...
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If You Loved Firefly Lane...
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Sherwood_OliviaA
Sherwood_OliviaA
Created on:
Jan 03, 2021
14 items
Did you binge watch your way through "Firefly Lane" on Netflix and need more in your life? Try these stories of endu...
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Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2020
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ChiPubLib_Kids
ChiPubLib_Kids
Created on:
Nov 19, 2020
29 items
Chicago Public Library recommends these titles as the very best fiction books published in 2020 for kids in 4th through 8th gra...
3 likes
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Suggested 2018 Greenwich Reads Together Titles
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GreenwichFiction
GreenwichFiction
Created on:
Jan 24, 2018
65 items
Greenwich Library is now accepting nominations for Greenwich Reads Together, the community-wide reading experience which will e...
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Character building books--List 1
Created on:
Jun 07, 2017
100 items
Great books for the development of good character. Some of these books teach the lesson explicitly, and for others, I think an ...
2 likes
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What We're Reading/Watching - November 2024
Created on:
Dec 03, 2024
45 items
The Owasso Library Staff shares what we've been reading and watching in November 2024.
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ALSC Notable Children's Books (younger)
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ArapahoePaige
ArapahoePaige
Created on:
Feb 09, 2023
48 items
Each year a committee of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best in children's b...
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Black History Month
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Loutit_Adults
Loutit_Adults
Created on:
Jan 28, 2022
100 items
We strive to share the stories, achievements, and triumphs of the Black community year round, but in February we have the honor...
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Celebrate Black Lives- Middle Grade Books
Created on:
Jan 27, 2022
54 items
Books 1-4 address important social justice conversations.
Books 5-31 are modern novels from a variety of genres.
Books 32-48 ar...
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Middle Grade Books: Celebrate Black History
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SPPL_Recommends
SPPL_Recommends
Created on:
Feb 19, 2021
34 items
February is Black History Month. Learn about black lives with this collection of middle grade books both fiction and nonfiction...
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Soundview Staff Picks
Created on:
Jan 21, 2021
80 items
Check out the books, music, and film that your local staff at the Des Moines, Federal Way, Federal Way 320th, Valley View, and ...
2 likes
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Stories About Neighbors
By:
JCLJessecaB
JCLJessecaB
Created on:
Jun 15, 2023
21 items
You’ll find all kinds of stories about neighborhoods on this list, from nostalgic cul-de-sacs to mysterious strangers moving in...
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MCFL KIDS: Literature Review 2025: New and Upcoming Kid's Books
Created on:
Aug 26, 2025
21 items
A list of kid's titles to look forward to in 2025 & 2026!
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Sports Mania! - Sports Books for Children
Created on:
May 25, 2025
86 items
Sports are for everyone! From early readers to middle school tweens, here's a collection of titles for sports enthusiasts of al...
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Black American Fiction
Created on:
Apr 03, 2025
41 items
In roughly chronological order.
1 like
Topic Guide
Black History Month 2025--Adults Fiction
By:
DBRL_MaggieM
DBRL_MaggieM
Created on:
Feb 06, 2025
36 items
New and noteworthy books on African American history, culture and heritage.
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Our Stories: The African American Experience for Teens
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CRRLTeens
CRRLTeens
Created on:
Jan 28, 2025
30 items
Experience brave and inspiring voices of African Americans in these books for teens.
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I Have the Right to Belong
By:
n
NPPL_Staff
Created on:
Nov 25, 2024
12 items
Celebrate week two of the Huron Perth Children's Charter which says "I have the right to Belong!" This list is full o...
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Welcome Week Chapter Books
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DBRL_KIDS
DBRL_KIDS
Created on:
Sep 03, 2024
22 items
3 likes
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Middle School Historical Fiction Recommendations
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GRWTeens
GRWTeens
Created on:
Jul 11, 2024
14 items
Pick a time period and dive in! Below find some excellent choices in Middle School Historical Fiction.
