Book List

All children benefit from someone they love reading aloud to them, from a child in the womb to a young adult graduating from high school. Below is a list of books we have carefully curated with the advice of our literary and child development expert volunteers.

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Magic Tree House #3: Mummies in the Morning

By Mary Pope Osborne

Recommended Age: 6 — 9
Type: Chapter Books, Part of a Series

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Magic Tree House #4: Pirates Past Noon

By Mary Pope Osborne

Recommended Age: 7 — 10
Type: Chapter Books, Juvenile Fiction, Part of a Series

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Magic Tree House #44: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time

By Mary Pope Osborne

Recommended Age: 7 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, Holiday Books, Juvenile Fiction, Part of a Series

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Magic Tree House #52: Soccer on Sunday (Merlin Missions #24)

By Mary Pope Osborne

Recommended Age: 7 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, Juvenile Fiction, Part of a Series, Sports

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Mama Don’t Allow

By Thatcher Hurd

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: General Picture Books

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Maniac Magee

By Jerry Spinelli

Recommended Age: 9 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, Civics, Juvenile Fiction

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Martha Speaks

By Susan Meddaugh

Recommended Age: 4 — 7
Type: Animal Books, General Picture Books

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Max’s Lucha Libre Adventures: The Man in the Silver Mask

By Xavier Garza

Recommended Age: 7 — 12
Type: Bilingual, Diversity & Inclusion, Sports

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Me and the Sky: Captain Beverley Bass, Pioneering Pilot

By Beverley Bass and Cynthia Williams

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: Biography/Autobiography, Diversity & Inclusion, Juvenile Non-Fiction, STEM

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Mercy Watson: Princess In Disguise

By Kate DiCamillo

Recommended Age: 6 — 9
Type: Holiday Books, Part of a Series

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Merry Christmas, Curious George

By H. A. Rey

Recommended Age: 0m — 6
Type: Classic Books, Holiday Books

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Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School

By Janet Halfmann

Recommended Age: 4 — 9
Type: Back to School Books, Biography/Autobiography, Diversity & Inclusion, Juvenile Non-Fiction

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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

By Viginia Lee Burton

Recommended Age: 3 — 7
Type: App Ebook, Classic Books, STEM

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Millions of Cats

By Wanda Gag

Recommended Age: 2 — 5
Type: Animal Books, Classic Books, Feelings Books, General Picture Books

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Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year Parade

By Lyla Lee

Recommended Age: 6 — 9
Type: Chapter Books, Diversity & Inclusion, Holiday Books

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Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten

By Joseph Slate

Recommended Age: 4 — 9
Type: Back to School Books, Classic Books, School Books

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Miss Nelson Is Missing

By Harry Allard and James Marshall

Recommended Age: 7 — 9
Type: Chapter Books, Classic Books, School Books

Recommended by American Academy of Pediatrics

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Miss Rumphius

By Barbara Cooney

Recommended Age: 3 — 8
Type: Classic Books, General Picture Books

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Mister Seahorse

By Eric Carle

Recommended Age: 0m — 6
Type: Animal Books, Classic Books, General Picture Books, STEM

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Mo & Dale Mysteries #2: The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing

By Sheila Turnage

Recommended Age: 10 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, Holiday Books, Juvenile Fiction, Part of a Series

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