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General Recommendations
Books for Busy Grown-Ups: Quick Escapes & Compelling Reads
By:
waslibrary
waslibrary
Created on:
May 30, 2025
33 items
Short on time but craving a great read? This collection is packed with page-turners, witty wonders, and soul-soothers perfect f...
1 like
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Open Book: Novels by Poets
By:
WCLSAdults
WCLSAdults
Created on:
Oct 16, 2024
18 items
Novels written by poets are filled with beautifully crafted sentences and often have introspective themes like art and identity...
1 like
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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
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
Miss Sara Recommends: Perfect Poetry
Created on:
Sep 21, 2017
19 items
words, beautiful and lyrical, songs on paper
(Arranged by Grade, Ascending). Find more with the tags "poetry" and &...
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...
General Recommendations
Cultural Heritage Through Fiction
Created on:
Mar 01, 2022
100 items
Representation and Understanding - MCFL Katrina
8 likes
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EPL Picks: Challenging Topics & Managing Change
Created on:
Aug 21, 2025
59 items
Books for little ones to help with conversations about difficult topics such as divorce, dentist visits, hospitalizations, deat...
3 likes
General Recommendations
Tackling Hard Situations
By:
IndyPL_BethP
IndyPL_BethP
Created on:
Jan 01, 2023
25 items
Sometimes a book can help kids understand and/or work through hard situations. #indypladults
7 likes
General Recommendations
Books on grief, loss and healing for seven- to nine-year-old readers
Created on:
Apr 27, 2021
39 items
We found this booklist on fbmarktplace.org as we were looking through the resources that Tu Nidito listed on their website. Tu ...
1 like
General Recommendations
Picture books about Migration
Created on:
Dec 09, 2025
17 items
These picture books for young readers share stories of of the human experience through migration. MD 12/9/25
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Stories in the Spotlight - Elf
Created on:
Oct 23, 2025
26 items
The beloved holiday classic Elf brings laughter, heart, and holiday cheer to audiences of all ages. Follow Buddy the Elf on his...
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Walk A Mile in Their Shoes: Memoirs for Young Readers
By:
PimaLib_MorgenD
PimaLib_MorgenD
Created on:
Jun 10, 2025
30 items
The 30 diverse and illuminating titles on this list will provide young readers with the invaluable opportunity to view the worl...
1 like
General Recommendations
Exploring Immigrant and Refugee Stories in the United States: A Picture Book Guide
By:
SLPL_Trends
SLPL_Trends
Created on:
Apr 06, 2025
25 items
In today’s world, children may hear complex stories on the news or in conversations around them—stories that can sometimes carr...
If You Liked...
The Glass Girl
By:
WBRLPicks3
WBRLPicks3
Created on:
Feb 05, 2025
15 items
Addressing heavy topics, showing various characters grow through their struggles.
General Recommendations
We See You, We Hear You: Picture Books Featuring Immigrant and Refugee Stories
Created on:
Feb 04, 2025
33 items
To those immigrants and refugees who live among us, I think I can speak for the majority of librarians when I say, we value you...
7 likes
General Recommendations
Thick-skinned, Thin-skinned, The Skin I’m In: Books about Bullying, Teasing, Relational Aggression and School Violence (CCBC)
By:
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...
General Recommendations
Staff Picks - Road Trip Audiobooks
By:
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
Created on:
May 15, 2023
39 items
Taking a long drive with the whole family this summer? Try one of these audiobooks to pass the time! Every one of these stories...
3 likes
General Recommendations
The Blackness: Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories
By:
AARLProgram
AARLProgram
Created on:
Mar 07, 2023
25 items
In commemoration of National Women's History Month and in recognition of its' 2023 theme, "Celebrating Women Who Tell Our ...
4 likes
Topic Guide
Incarceration and Foster Care
By:
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
OPLKIDSBOOKLISTS
Created on:
Sep 21, 2021
36 items
Children separated from loved ones, especially a parent, by legal or health challenges face social, emotional, and educational ...
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Poetic Tales for Kids - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
a
ACL_JuliaW
Created on:
Jun 22, 2021
13 items
Instead of the typical prose found in most novels, each of these books is told through poetry. Perfect for young readers ages 8...
1 like
General Recommendations
I'm New! Immigrant Experiences for Children - Summer Adventure 2021
By:
ACL_AlexP
ACL_AlexP
Created on:
Jun 02, 2021
18 items
When people move to a new country, it is called immigrating. Immigrants enrich a country's cultural background and bring about ...
5 likes
General Recommendations
EPS Middle School Summer Recommended Reading 2021
By:
g
GwyLibrary
Created on:
May 07, 2021
16 items
The goal of summer reading is for students to have free choice to select a variety of texts to encourage a love of reading. To ...
1 like
General Recommendations
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 ...
General Recommendations
Fascinating Lives: Outstanding Middle Grade Biographies
By:
SPPL_Recommends
SPPL_Recommends
Created on:
Feb 02, 2021
15 items
Moving and inspirational, these biographies (including autobiographies and memoirs) offer a glimpse into the lives of artists, ...
