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General Recommendations
Just Like Me!
By:
PimaLib_TeneciaP
PimaLib_TeneciaP
Created on:
Aug 19, 2017
30 items
Books for children & teens that feature characters from a diverse range of socioeconomic backgrounds, gender identities, ab...
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Books Come to Life, Non-Fiction
By:
Tigard_HollyCP
Tigard_HollyCP
Created on:
Feb 03, 2022
91 items
Enjoy these picture books on DVD with the original words and illustrations and just a wee bit of animation and a narrator to br...
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Hispanic American Heritage Month Booklist for Kids
By:
TRLcelebrations
TRLcelebrations
Created on:
Aug 21, 2025
33 items
Celebrate Hispanic American Heritage Month with powerful stories for kids by and about Hispanic voices, culture, and contributi...
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Children's Books about Foster Care and Kinship Care
By:
Sequoia_Staff
Sequoia_Staff
Created on:
Apr 03, 2025
92 items
Junior picture books, nonfiction, and novels about foster care and kinship care.
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Youth Media Awards 2025
Created on:
Jan 27, 2025
85 items
Congratulations to the Youth Media Award winners and honorable mentions for 2025! These include the Newberry and Caldecott meda...
2 likes
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Let's Celebrate: National Hispanic Heritage Month
By:
PortlandPL_YouthSvcs
Created on:
Sep 13, 2024
49 items
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) check out some wonderful books in our children's collect...
1 like
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Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15, 2022!
Created on:
Sep 07, 2022
75 items
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated throughout the latter half of September and the first half of October and began as a way ...
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Latinx Children’s Literature
By:
APLKids
APLKids
Created on:
Jul 05, 2022
66 items
A selection of books by Latinx authors and illustrators for children from birth to 12, to listen to and read.
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Jazz Appreciation Month
By:
a
Ann Langone
Created on:
Apr 07, 2022
29 items
April is Jazz Appreciation Month--JAM. Celebrate language, rhythm and musicality with one of these outstanding books for chil...
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Latino Heritage Month for Kids
By:
DalyCity_Kids
DalyCity_Kids
Created on:
Sep 12, 2020
58 items
A selection of children's books to read all year that honor Latinx culture and experiences.
General Recommendations
Latino Heritage Month for Teens
Created on:
Sep 12, 2020
72 items
Celebrate Latino Heritage Month and all year long by reading some of these fiction and nonfiction titles that recognize the his...
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Celebrate Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month
By:
CCCL_EDI
CCCL_EDI
Created on:
Sep 10, 2020
27 items
From Spain, to the Caribbean, to the Americas (and beyond), these are the voices of Latinx and Hispanic storytellers, and their...
1 like
General Recommendations
Novato Kids: Early Elementary Fall Showcase 2019
Created on:
Oct 03, 2019
47 items
The latest and greatest in non-fiction and topical fiction for early elementary students.
Topic Guide
Hispanic Heritage Books for Kids
By:
KCLSKidsDiverse
KCLSKidsDiverse
Created on:
Oct 22, 2013
65 items
These books highlight the people of Spanish & Spanish-speaking descent including people of & from Spain, North, South &...
14 likes
General Recommendations
Special Picture Books
Created on:
Jun 20, 2024
89 items
Picture books aren't just for preschoolers! This collection focuses on fiction materials that contain themes, humour or illustr...
5 likes
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Great Read-Alouds for Grades 3-5
Created on:
Oct 10, 2023
28 items
Suggestions with a mix of biographic, humorous, tranquil or just plain fun picture books that can be read aloud to your 3rd-5th...
2 likes
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Awesome United States History Reads!
By:
CMLibrary_AmyST
CMLibrary_AmyST
Created on:
Nov 09, 2021
30 items
July 4th isn't just about fireworks and barbecues, so celebrate our country's birthday by learning more about our history!
He...
1 like
General Recommendations
For Women's History Month: Picture Book Biographies
By:
t
teal_librarian
Created on:
Nov 24, 2020
14 items
Picture Book biographies are not just for kids! They are a great way for anyone to get introduced to a new person and for those...
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Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors
Created on:
Jun 08, 2020
68 items
Children's books that support Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop's belief that books and stories should be windows, mirrors, and sliding gl...
2 likes
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ACL Grab & Go: Books for Middle School Students
By:
ACL_NidyaGG
ACL_NidyaGG
Created on:
May 01, 2020
53 items
Here’s a list of books for middle school students that are usually available at multiple branches of the Alameda County Library...
4 likes
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Celebrating Poetry - For Kids!
Created on:
Feb 13, 2020
37 items
Just a few of our favorite poetry books for children.
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50 Favorite Illustrated Children's Books of 2017
By:
nybc_adult_fiction
Created on:
Sep 21, 2018
49 items
This year, I had the great honor of being a judge for the 2017 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children...
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Music and Entertainment for Kids!
By:
DCDL_YouthLists
DCDL_YouthLists
Created on:
Mar 03, 2026
42 items
In celebration of America 250 enjoy this collection of titles highlighting music and entertainment! You'll find a variety of bo...
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Girls are Great!
By:
SnoIsleLib_KateM
SnoIsleLib_KateM
Created on:
Feb 21, 2026
17 items
These picture books are full of trailblazing girls in all aspects of life.
General Recommendations
VaughanPL: Human Rights Day
By:
VaughanPLAdamT
VaughanPLAdamT
Created on:
Nov 17, 2025
10 items
A comprehensive list of titles spanning different ages and themes centered around human rights.
