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over 150 book lists of children's books on lots of topics

Need handy book lists on a variety of topics and themes?  Here you will find books for kids on lots of topics, author/illustrator profiles and literacy activities for individual books.  Don’t see a list you are looking for?  Contact me and I’ll see if I can create one for you!

Book Lists

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You can also view a list sorted by theme/topic.—>See Topic/Theme Books for Kids

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over 150 book lists of children's books on lots of topics

101 Books Kids Should Hear Before Kindergarten (MOST POPULAR POST OF ALL TIME)

125 Books That Build Character

ABC Books

Advanced Readers in Kindergarten and 1st Grade

All About Me

Animals

Apples

Architecture and Building (nonfiction list)

Art

Audiobooks

Author Favorites from When They Were Kids

Autism

Back to School (a huge list for all your back to school needs)

Balloons

Balls

Baseball

Basic Concepts for Preschoolers

Bears

Bedtime Stories– all about bedtime

Bees

Beginning Chapter Book Series

Beginning Reader Books that are Not Boring

Bikes (including learning to ride a bike)

Birds

Birthday

Board Book Favorites for Ages 0-12 Months

Board Book Favorites for Ages 1-2

Board Books for Toddlers That Aren’t Babyish

Books by Black Authors

Books for 2-3 Year-Olds ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR LISTS

Books for 3-4 Year-Olds

Books for 4-5 Year-Olds ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR LISTS

Books for 5-6 Year-Olds

Books for 6-7 Year-Olds

Books for 7-8 Year-Olds

Bullying

Butterflies

Camping

Cats

Chapter Book Read-Alouds for Preschoolers

Chapter Book Read-Alouds for Kindergarteners

Chapter Book Read-Alouds for 1st Graders

Chapter Book Series for Beginning Readers

Chinese New Year

Christmas Favorites

Christmas (Part 1 and Part 2)  also Elf on the Shelf Reads Books

Christmas Books for Toddlers

Circle Time Books

Citizenship

Classic Picture Books

Classic Toddler Books

Clothing

Colors

Community

Comprehension Strategies (books to use to model for comprehension strategies)

Construction Vehicles

Cookbooks

Cooking (books to inspire you to cook/bake with kids including recipes)

Counting

Counting Books in the Garden

Counting Books for Toddlers

Courage

Creativity

Cumulative Tales

Curiosity

Days of the Week

Death and Grief

Death of a Sibling

Determination and Perseverance

Dinosaurs

Dogs

Drums

Earth Day

Education and Literacy

Election

Easy Graphic Novels

Easy Readers

Early Chapter Books for Kids to Read

Emotions and Feelings

Fairness

Fall Books

Family

Firefighters

Firetrucks

First Airplane Ride

First Day of Preschool

First Day of School

Five Senses

Frogs

Funny Books for Kindergarten Story Time

Gingerbread

Goldilocks and The Three Bears Variations

Graduation (Great books to give for graduation gifts!)  ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR LISTS

Grandparents

Gratitude

Halloween (Books that will have you singing, chanting and dancing!)

Halloween Books for Toddlers

Halloween Counting Books

Healthy Habits

Hidden Picture Books

Homelessness

Honesty

Horses

How To/ Step by Step

Human Body

Hunger

Individual Books and Activities

Interactive Books

Interactive Books for Toddlers

Kids in Crisis

Kindness

Kites and Kite Flying

Leaves

Little Golden Books

Love

Making a Difference in the World

Making Friends

Math

Mentor Texts for Writer’s Workshop ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR LISTS

Money (saving, spending and donating)

Monsters

Moon

Moving and Grooving

Multicultural Books for Babies (real photographs)

Multicultural Books for Toddlers

Multicultural Books for Preschoolers

Names

New Baby on the Way

New Year’s Books 

Nonfiction for Preschoolers

Nonfiction and Information Books for Preschoolers and Up

Ocean

Onomatopoeia

Opposites

Penguins

Picky Eaters

Picture Books

Pizza

Poetry

Positional Words

Positive Attitude

Post Office

Potty Training

Preschool Basic Concepts

Preschool Books (Ultimate List)

Pumpkins

Rainbows (including a 7 Day Read the Rainbow Reading Challenge)

Rainforest

Recycling

Redirecting and Promoting Good Behavior

Rescue/Shelter Animals

Respect/Inclusion

Rhyming Books

Science Books for Preschoolers

Seasons

Shapes

Shoes (including how to tie shoes)

Silly

Sing-A-Long Books for Circle Time

Snow

Snowmen

Spanish (learning a little Spanish)

Spring

Song Books for Baby

Soup

STEM

Summer

Teamwork  (One of the Most Popular Book Lists)

The Three Billy Goats Gruff (Variations of the Traditional Story)

Toddler Books (Ultimate List)

Trains

Transportation for Toddlers 

Transportation for Preschoolers

Traveling Home for the Holidays

Trees

USA

Valentine’s Day for Toddlers

Vocabulary

Walt Disney World Inspired Book List

Water

We’re Going on a …

Whales

Variations of The Wheels on the Bus

Winter Books

Wordless Books

Worms

Zoo

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