By Age and Grade
       
       Best Books for Babies (from Beginning with Books)      
       Ages Birth - 3 
       Ages 4 - 6
       Grades 1 & 2
       Grades 2 & 3
       Grades 3 & 4
       Grades 4 & 5
       Grades 5 & 6
       Middle-School

Preschool Bookshelf
               . Adoption
               . Colors
               . Coping with Death
               . Dealing with Bullies
               . Divorce and Stepfamilies
               . Fear of the Dark
               . Feeling Angry
               . Feeling Left Out
               . Honesty
               . Kindness
               . Learning New Things
               . Manners 
               . Moving
               . My New Glasses
               . The New Baby
               . Shapes
               . Sharing
               . Starting School
               . Toilet Training
               . Tolerance
               . When you need a doctor (doctor, dentist, hospital)

Preschool Fun
              . Cinderella Stories from around the world
              . Community Helpers
              . Fairies
              . Fun Mysteries
              . Fun with Stories
              . Puzzles in Picture Books
              . Princess Stories
              . Superheroes

By Subject

     Adventure Books
     Animals
               . Animal Fantasy       
               . Cat Stories
               . Classic Animal Stories
               . Dog Stories
               . Horse Stories
     Beginning Readers
               . I'm Ready to Read: materials to help your child learn to read
               . Stories to Share with your cat
               . Stories to Share with your  dog
               . Stories to Share with your frog
               . Stories to Share with your favorite insect
               . Stories to Share with your favorite reptile
     Cinderella Stories from around the world
     Classics
     Community Helpers
     Coping with Death
     Dealing with Bullies
     Divorce and Stepfamilies
     Dragons
     Fairies
     Fairy Tales with a Twist
     Fantasy Series
     Feisty Females
     Fifty States-Fifty Books - Books for older readers
     Fifty States-Fifty Books - Books for young readers
     Gift Books
     Great Guys
     Historical Fiction
              . For Grades 1 & 2
              . For Grades 3 & 4
              . For Grades 5 to 8
              . American Revolution 
              . Arthurian Tales- Books about King Arthur
              . Civil War
              . Holocaust
              . Middle Ages
              . World War II
     Humor
             . Funny Books
             . Funny Series (For grades 2 - 5)
     If you like
               . The Alex Rider Series
               . Ella Enchanted
               . The Magic Tree House Books
               . Percy Jackson & The Olympians
               . The Series of Unfortunate Events
     Kids Around the World
               . Kids from China, Then & Now
               . Kids from Eastern Europe, Then & Now
               . Kids from India, Then & Now
               . Kids from Latin America, Then & Now
               . Kids from Mexico, Then & Now
               . Kids from Russia, Then & Now
               . Our Muslim Neighbors
     Mysteries & Detective Fun
               . Be a Science Detective
               . Fun Mysteries: For children in preschool - grade 2
               . It's A Mystery: Mysteries from the Past & Other Unexplained Occurrences
               . Let's Solve a Mystery:
                      Solve-It-Yourself Mysteries, Puzzles, Riddles & Rebuses
               . Our Favorite Detectives
               . Puzzles in Picture Books
               . What's the Secret: Spies, Secret Codes & Crime Detection
     Princess Stories
     Read-Alouds
     Road Trip Tales
     Scary Stories
     S.H.A.R.E. - Summer Has Adults Reading Everything
     Superheroes
     Tolerance
     Travel Through Time
     When you need a doctor (doctor, dentist, hospital)

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More Booklists

100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know - 
  From the New York Public Library

The Horn Book- Children's Classics: A Booklist for Parents
Classic books from picture books to nonfiction to myths and folklore.

Zinger's Top 20 Reading Lists  -   
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age 12 that contains hundreds of recommended book reviews.

Multnomah County Library
All About Books, Reading and Writing from 
the Multnomah County Library, Portland, Oregon

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  Reader's Connection

E-mail Newsletters
Choose from over fifteen newsletters about adult, teen and 
children's books and their authors.

Teens & Children's Booklists
New titles, award winners, and more!

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NoveList K-8

You can search this large literature database with parameters such as author, title, subject, theme, and reading level. Also contains curriculum connections for teachers.  Click here, then select Access PA POWER Library, then NoveList K-8 (under Find a Book.)

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