Recommended Books

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 that have been sent to our story stations over the last year and are available to order through the United Through Reading App.

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1-2-3 Dinosaurs Bite: A Prehistoric Counting Book

By American Museum of Natural History

Recommended Age: 3 — 7
Type: Counting Books, Dinosaur Books

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A Boy Called Bat

By Elana K. Arnold

Recommended Age: 6 — 10
Type: Chapter Books, Diversity & Inclusion, Juvenile Fiction, STEM

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A Christmas Carol

By Charles Dickens

Recommended Age: 8 — 14+
Type: Chapter Books, Holiday Books

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A Color of His Own

By Leo Lionni

Recommended Age: 2 — 5
Type: Color & Shape Books, General Picture Books

Recommended by American Academy of Pediatrics

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A Day in a Forested Wetland

By Kevin Kurtz

Recommended Age: 8 — 11
Type: Animal Books, General Picture Books

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A Dollar for Penny

By Julie Glass and Joy Allen

Recommended Age: 4 — 6
Type: STEM

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A Long Walk to Water

By Linda Sue Park

Recommended Age: 10 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, Diversity & Inclusion

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A Positive Power Story: I Am Thankful

By Suzy Capozzi

Recommended Age: 4 — 6
Type: Holiday Books, Juvenile Fiction

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A Wrinkle in Time

By Madeleine L'Engle

Recommended Age: 8 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, Classic Children's Books, Juvenile Fiction

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Ada Twist, Scientist

By Andrea Beaty

Recommended Age: 5 — 7
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, STEM

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All of the Above

By Shelley Pearsall

Recommended Age: 8 — 12
Type: Chapter Books, School Books, STEM

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Alma and How She Got Her Name

By Juana Martinez-Neal

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, General Picture Books

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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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Amazing Machines: Dazzling Diggers

By Tony Mitton and Ant Parker

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: General Picture Books

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Amazing Machines: Tough Trucks

By Tony Mitton and Ant Parker

Recommended Age: 0m — 3
Type: General Picture Books

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Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon

By Kat Zhang

Recommended Age: 4 — 8
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, Holiday 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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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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Bathtime Mathtime

By Danica McKellar

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

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