Books for Kindergarten and First Graders
Check out these good books for kindergarten and first graders.
Here to Help: Books about Manners and Behavior
These books for young children highlight the importance of being considerate to others, sharing and using good manners.
African American History, Biography & Culture: Books for Elementary School
Through stories that illustrate African American history, biography and culture, children in grades K-5 can learn about people and events in an exciting way.
The Aquanaut
Check out this wonderfully weird and original graphic novel that’s full of humor and heart.
Here to Help: Books about Feelings
These books for young children explore a wide range of feelings and how to cope with them.
Crack the Code
As the weather turns colder, it is the perfect time for puzzles and games. Puzzles help children build necessary skills, like problem solving, concentration, and reasoning. Filled with secret codes and puzzling mysteries, these titles will keep aspiring spies and coders busy for days.
Folktales & Legends
As the days become shorter, the nights grow longer. Autumn evenings are perfect for sharing folktales and ghost stories.
Lightfall
Check out this magical middle grade graphic novel to discover an amazing new world.
5 Favorite Summer Reads from CLP Staff
Summer is the perfect time to read — a time to catch up on all the books you’ve missed, go back to old favorites, and discover new ones.
Back-to-School Anxiety
The beginning of the school year can be both an exciting and scary time for kids. This is especially true for kids who are starting a new school or going to school for the first time. The following list can help kids talk about their feelings and better manage their anxiety now and throughout the school year.