Category Archives: Children’s Room Reading Lists

National Native American Heritage Month Books for Kids – Indigenous Voices

Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month lifting up Indigenous authors, illustrators, and characters through great books from the Children’s Room that honor the rich cultural history and modern realities of Indigenous people. These are wonderful books to read this month and all year!

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Board Books

Picture Books

Shorter Chapter Books

Longer Chapter Books

Native American Heritage Month Books for Kids

November is National Native American Heritage Month. Celebrate this month with great books from the Children’s Room with books that honor the traditions, languages and stories of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and affiliated Island communities to ensure their rich histories and contributions continue to thrive. These are wonderful books to read this month and all year!

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Leaders

History

Folklore/Traditions

Voting Books for Kids

The biggest elections in America happen in November. Learn about the history of voting rights, the government (local and national), and famous firsts in American election history with some great books from the Children’s Department. Whether or not you can vote yet, it’s important to learn about this vital democratic process.

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Famous Firsts

Our Government

The Right to Vote

Picture Books

Chapter Books

Spooky Stories for Kids

October is the spookiest month of the year, according to some. Whether you want to read ghost stories or learn about witches in history, the Children’s Department has books for you. And not all the ghost stories are scary!

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Picture Books

Chapter Books

Graphic Novels

Nonfiction

Hispanic Heritage Month Books for Kids – Pioneers of Change

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and its 2024 theme, “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together,” with great books from the Children’s Room that recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx American champions who have inspired others to achieve success. From entertainment and sports to business and science, Latinas and Latinos enrich our society and pave the way for future generations. These are wonderful books to read this month and all year!

Click on a book cover for more information or to see it in our catalog. See a librarian for more suggestions.

Anthologies

History

Biographies

Hispanic Heritage Month Books for Kids

Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15th – October 15th to commemorate the variety of Latin American Independence Days. Celebrate this month with great books from the Children’s Room that recognize and honor the enduring legacy of Hispanic and Latino history and culture. These are wonderful books to read this month and all year!

Click on a book cover for more information or to see it in our catalog. See a librarian for more suggestions.

Celebrations

Culture

Folklore

Picture Books

Chapter Books

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