Public Libraries

In these works, silly creatures impart wise messages.

These picture books and graphic novels for elementary students through high schoolers show the power of illustration to convey complex emotions.

In these fun picture books, children can follow along with kids—and animals!—on their quest to obtain a new live-in best friend. These 11 stories range from the first desire for an animal companion to the responsibility of caring for another life. 

Since D/deaf experiences vary greatly, it’s important to offer kids multiple titles about D/deaf characters and characters with hearing loss, showcasing these differences.

These magical stories for preschoolers to tweens will appeal to kids swept up in the movie coming to Disney+ on September 6. 

A team of librarians and academics identifies different kinds of counting books and recommends titles and read-aloud strategies for each. 

Suggest these age-appropriate titles to those wanting to learn more about the Manhattan Project and the devastating legacy of the bomb it produced.

Mystery? Sci-fi? Getting books in the right categories makes genrefying worth it and helps kids find what they want.   

For many young readers (and their grown-ups), boarding an airplane is easier said than done. This list features titles to prep young travelers in advance.