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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  Escape North!: The Story of Harriet Tubman (Step Into Reading, Level 4)

  By Monica Kulling

  Recommended Age: 7 — 9
  Type: Belonging, Biography/Autobiography, Chapter Books, Juvenile Non-Fiction

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  Esperanza Rising

  By Pam Muñoz Ryan

  Recommended Age: 8 — 12
  Type: Juvenile Fiction

  Recommended by Military Homeschoolers Association

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  Evelyn Del Ray is Moving Away

  By Meg Medina

  Recommended Age: 4 — 8
  Type: Belonging, Feelings Books, Friends Books, New Home/ Moving Books

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  Everybody Cooks Rice

  By Norah Dooley and Peter J Thornton

  Recommended Age: 5 — 8
  Type: Belonging, General Picture Books, Good Nutrition Books

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  Everyone Poops

  By Taro Gomi and Amanda Mayer Stinchecum

  Recommended Age: 1 — 4
  Type: Animal Books, General Picture Books, Hygiene, STEM, Toilet Training Books

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  Eye Spy Colors (Peephole Books)

  By Debbie MacKinnon and Anthea Sieveking

  Recommended Age: 9m — 4
  Type: Color & Shape Books, General Picture Books, The Five Senses Books

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  Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

  By Joanna Ho

  Recommended Age: 2 — 7
  Type: Belonging, General Picture Books

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  Fancy Nancy: Every Day is Earth Day

  By Jane O’Connor

  Recommended Age: 3 — 8
  Type: Part of a Series, Reluctant Readers Books, STEM

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  Fibonacci Zoo

  By Tom Robinson

  Recommended Age: 5 — 8
  Type: Animal Books, STEM

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  Field Trip to the Ocean Deep

  By John Hare

  Recommended Age: 4 — 8
  Type: STEM

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  Finn’s Fun Trucks: Friendly Flyers

  By Finn Coyle

  Recommended Age: 2 — 7
  Type: General Picture Books, Part of a Series, STEM

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  Finn’s Fun Trucks: Mail Movers

  By Finn Coyle

  Recommended Age: 2 — 7
  Type: General Picture Books, Part of a Series, STEM

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  Fire! Fire!

  By Gail Gibbons

  Recommended Age: 3 — 6
  Type: General Picture Books, Safety Books

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  First Day Jitters

  By Julie Danneberg

  Recommended Age: 4 — 7
  Type: Back to School Books, Feelings Books, School Books

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  Fish in a Tree

  By Lynda Mullaly Hunt

  Recommended Age: 9 — 12
  Type: Belonging, Chapter Books, Feelings Books, School Books

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  Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed

  By Eileen Christelow

  Recommended Age: 0m — 3
  Type: Animal Books, Classic Books, Counting Books, STEM

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  Flat Stanley

  By Jeff Brown and Macky Pamintuan

  Recommended Age: 4 — 8
  Type: Classic Books, General Picture Books, Reluctant Readers Books

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  Flora McDonnell’s ABC

  By Flora McDonell

  Recommended Age: 2 — 5
  Type: ABC Books, General Picture Books

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  Flower Garden

  By Eve Bunting

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

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  Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII

  By P. O'Connell Pearson

  Recommended Age: 10 — 13
  Type: Belonging, Biography/Autobiography, Chapter Books, Juvenile Non-Fiction, STEM

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