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For Early Learners
The following booklists are available in the Children’s Library.
Helping Books
Fun Books
For Readers
The following booklists are available in the Children’s Library.
For Families
The following lists are available in the Children’s Library.
Films for Families
If you are looking for a family movie for the weekend try one of our suggestions for families with children ages 10 and up.
Are We There Yet - Audio Selections for Backseat Entertainment
Recommended audio books for family listening and enjoyment.
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The following booklists are available in the Children’s Library.
Helping Books
- Adoption
- Being Me (books about individuality)
- Bedtime
- Coping with Death
- Dealing with Bullies
- Fear of the Dark
- Feeling Angry
- Feeling Left Out
- Feelings
- Food & Eating
- Honesty
- Kids Like Us (children with special needs)
- Kindness
- Learning New Things
- Manners
- Moving
- New Baby
- New Glasses
- Separation Anxiety
- Sharing
- Shapes
- Starting School
- Teamwork
- Toilet Training
- Tolerance
- When You Need a Doctor (Doctor, Dentist, Hospital)
Fun Books
- Princesses (Preschool-4th Grade)
- Puzzles, Riddles, & Search-and-Finds (for all ages)
- Scary Stories (ages 4-8)
- Stories Without Words (wordless picture books for all ages)
- Superheroes
- Trucks and Other Things That Go
The following booklists are available in the Children’s Library.
- Adventures (grades 3 - 5)
- Adventures (grades 5 and up)
- Being Green – Books about protecting our environment
- Cats
- Classics
- Dealing with bullies (grades 2 - 4)
- Dealing with bullies (grades 5 and up)
- Dogs
- Doing the Right Thing
- Dragons
- Dystopian and Speculative Fiction
- Fairy Stories for Older and Younger Readers
- Fairy Tale Retellings
- Family Read-Alouds
- Fantasy Series
- Fantastic Animals (Animal Fantasy)
- Feeling Left Out
- Feisty Females
- Graphic Novels
- Gutsy Guys
- Historical Fiction (grades 5 and up)
- Historical Fiction: The Civil War
- Historical Fiction: The Holocaust
- Historical Fiction: The Middle Ages
- Historical Fiction: World War II
- Honesty (grades 2-4)
- Horses
- If you like Clementine
- If you like Diary of a Wimpy Kid
- If you like Percy Jackson and the Olympians
- If you like the Alex Rider Series
- If You Like Magic Tree House
- If You Like A Series of Unfortunate Events
- If You Like Warriors
- It’s (not) just a game - books about kids who become players in real-life games
- Mermaids & Magic
- Our Favorite Detectives
- Pirates
- Princesses (up to 4th grade)
- Princesses (grades 5 and up)
- Reading Up (for kids who read above their grade level)
- Scary Stories (grades 2-4)
- Scary Stories (grades 4 and up)
- Science Fiction
- Superheroes
- Supernatural Stories
- Time Travel
- Wet & Wild Adventures - Stories of survival, shipwrecks, and the sea
- Yum! Delicious Reads (books featuring food, sweets, and baking)
The following lists are available in the Children’s Library.
Films for Families
If you are looking for a family movie for the weekend try one of our suggestions for families with children ages 10 and up.
Are We There Yet - Audio Selections for Backseat Entertainment
Recommended audio books for family listening and enjoyment.
More Recommendations
- The Bookhive - Find great reading lists and more on this award-winning site from the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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