Celebrate Black History Month with these books for kids and teens. Curated by Katie Rivers Ocmond
Category: children’s picture books
Learning to Share
"Sharing is caring" is a phrase that has ingrained itself in our vocabulary, but do kids really grasp our meaning when we say those words? These books are perfect for teaching kids the importance of sharing in ways they can easily understand. Curated by Bonita Bignar.
Have Book Will Travel
Planes, trains, automobilies, or books? How will you be traveling this summer? Curated by Bonita Bignar.
Food, Glorious Food
There are so many yummy foods to share with your friends and families! See if you can find your favorite foods in the pages of these books! Curated by Bonita Bignar.
February Challenge: History Buff
Read historical fiction not set during World War II. Many of us are drawn to the fascinating narratives of people who lived, fought, and triumphed during World War II, and the publishing world reflects that widespread interest. For this historical fiction challenge, we're asking you to explore different narratives and time periods. We hope this challenge will help you discover a new era in history! Find recommendations for adults, teens, tweens, and children.
Goodreads Choice Awards 2020
Chosen by readers, the Goodreads Choice Awards highlight favorite books of 2020 in multiple categories. Read on to see this year's winners and nominees.
January Challenge: Discover a New Author
We know there are tons of authors out there whose books you haven't read before. While this challenge can be met with books published in any year, our list of recommendations are for books published in 2020 that you may not have had a chance to read yet. We hope this challenge will help you discover a new author! Find recommendations for adults, teens, middle graders, and children.
January Challenge: Explore Louisiana
If you've got the envie to pass a good time, read a book set in the bayou state. And don't forget to tell ya mama an' them about this challenge! Find recommendations for adults, teens, middle graders, and children.
Hanukkah Sameach!
Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights that is celebrated all around the world with lighting of menorahs, playing dreidel, and eating tasty food like latkes (potato pancakes) or sufganiyot (round jelly doughnuts). Learn more about the holiday with this selection of books for both children and adults. Happy Hanukkah, and may you the feel the warmth of the lights all through the year! Recommended by Ashley Lee.
Staff Picks: Children’s Holiday Favorites
These staff favorites are sure to delight young readers. So snuggle up with your little ones and celebrate the holidays with a story.
Shelf Analysis 