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New York Times Bestsellers- Children's Books

Award Winners

 SSYRA Grades K-2

 SSYRA Grades 3-5

 Asian/Pacific American Award 

 Batchelder Award 

 Belpré Medal 

 Caldecott Medal

 Coretta Scott King Book Awards

 Geisel Award 

 Newbery Medal

 Odyssey Award

 Sibert Medal

The Pigeon Has To Go To School!

by
Mo Willems

 

Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn't like it? What if the teacher doesn't like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?

We Don't Eat Our Classmates

by
Ryan T. Higgins

 

But it's hard to make human friends when they're so darn delicious! That is, until Penelope gets a taste of her own medicine and finds she may not be at the top of the food chain after all. . . .

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

drawing of a castle emerging from an opened book

The goal is to read 1,000 books before your little one starts kindergarten. Track your reading, celebrate milestones, and help to develop important pre-literacy skills that provide a solid reading foundation. 

Find more information here.

Accelerated Reader

 Search for Accelerated Reader books.

Fun & Games

  • Cartoon Network - Premier game site for the younger crowd.
  • Funbrain - Games, videos, and books that are flat-out fun.
  • Miniclip - Play free online games of all sorts.
  • Nickelodeon - Like to watch Nick? Here's where to click!
  • PBS Kids - Games and videos from PBS
  • Y8 - Y8.com has free Flash games you can play now!
  • ABCmouse - Great educational games for ages 3-7! For in-library use only.
  • Starfall - A learn-to-read site for ages preschool through second grade 

Resources

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