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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Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre

By Juana Martinez-Neal

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, Spanish

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Alphabet City

By Stephen T. Johnson

Recommended Age: 3 — 7
Type: ABC Books, Classic Books

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Alvin Ho #2: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters

By Lenore Look

Recommended Age: 6 — 9
Type: Chapter Books, Diversity & Inclusion, Feelings Books, Part of a Series

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Always Remember

By Cece Meng

Recommended Age: 3 — 7
Type: Animal Books, Grief/Loss

Recommended by Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

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Amazing Machines: Dazzling Diggers

By Tony Mitton and Ant Parker

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: General Picture Books, Part of a Series, STEM

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Amazing Machines: Tough Trucks

By Tony Mitton and Ant Parker

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: General Picture Books, Part of a Series, STEM

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Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon

By Paula Danziger and Tony Ross

Recommended Age: 7 — 11
Type: Chapter Books, Feelings Books, Friends Books, New Home/ Moving Books, Part of a Series, Reluctant Readers Books

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Amelia Bedelia’s First Day of School

By Herman Parish

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: Back to School Books, Classic Books, Part of a Series, School Books

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Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon

By Kat Zhang

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, Holiday Books, Part of a Series, School Books

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Anastatia On Her Own

By Lois Lowry

Recommended Age: 10 — 12
Type: App Ebook, Chapter Books

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And Tango Makes Three

By Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell

Recommended Age: 2 — 6
Type: Adoption Books, Animal Books, Diversity & Inclusion

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Angry Octopus

By Lori Lite

Recommended Age: 4 — 12
Type: Feelings Books, Grief/Loss

Recommended by Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

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B Is For Breathe: The ABCs of Coping with Fussy and Frustrating Feelings

By Dr. Melissa Munro Boyd

Recommended Age: 9m — 3
Type: App Ebook, Feelings Books

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Baby Faces Board Book #2: SMILE!

By Roberta Grobel

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, Feelings Books, General Picture Books

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Baby Faces Board Book: HUGS & KISSES

By Roberta Grobel

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, General Picture Books

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Baby Happy Baby Sad / Bebé feliz bebé triste

By Leslie Patricelli

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: Bilingual, Feelings Books, General Picture Books

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Baby Shark: Wash Your Hands!

By Pinkfong

Recommended Age: 0m — 6
Type: General Picture Books, Hygiene

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Barnyard Dance!

By Sandra Boynton

Recommended Age: 3m — 3
Type: Animal Books, General Picture Books

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Bathtime Mathtime

By Danica McKellar

Recommended Age: 2 — 5
Type: Counting Books, STEM

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Bea by the Sea

By Jo Byatt

Recommended Age: 4 — 6
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, General Picture Books

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