FLP - What We're Reading

Be Curious: Science Books for the Small: Books on all kinds of science topics for kids of all ages!

Ben Franklin: Fun and engaging books about Franklin.

Beyond Miss Nelson: Book list featuring books for children about teachers and classrooms.

Coping with the Loss of a Sibling: This booklists features books for parents and children coping with the loss of a brother, sister or other peer.

Earth: Everything about the third planet in our solar system.

Fun Facts: Amaze your family and friends with things they never knew!

Fun Wordless Picture Books: Enjoy these stories told in pictures.

Gardening with Kids: Children are natural gardeners.

Georgia’s Favorites: Aimee's daughter's favorite stories.

Halloween Book Picks: Our Children’s Librarians’ favorite Halloween books, which are perfect for storytime or for reading together at home.

Kids Gift Recommendations: Give the Gift of Reading! Shopping just got easier! Share the joy of reading! We recommend the following books for school-aged kids on your "gift" lists!

Kids in the Dirt: Get kids interested in gardening!

LGBT Picture Books: Books for children of LGBT parents, or for little brothers and sisters of LGBT teens.

Naughty or Nice: Ho ho ho! Are you on Santa's good list this year?

New York Times Children’s: Bestselling books for children from the NYT Children's best sellers lists

Penguins: Have fun with books about penguins!

Picture Books about Adoptive, Foster or Blended Families: Handpicked by Children’s Librarians all over the Free Library, this book list features the best picture books, nonfiction books, poetry and more that help parents introduce their children to different kinds of families, including foster homes, families built by adoption, and blended families.

Preschool Gift Recommendations: Give the Gift of Reading! Shopping just got easier! Share the joy of reading! We recommend the following books for preschool children on your "gift" lists!

Pretty, Pink Princess Books that Won’t Make Parents Puke: The answer to the question: “are there any books about pink princessey girls that aren’t awful (meaning, I suppose, no Barbie paperbacks, no damsel-in-distress type situations, nothing too vapid)?”

Ramadan Picture Books: Read all about Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, and celebrate Eid al Fitr with these great books.

Remembering Maurice Sendak: Books by the famous author and illustrator Maurice Sendak.

Silly Books for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Books that are guaranteed to make them giggle.

Starting School: Get ready for school to start again this fall!

Survival Stories: Tales of abandonment, danger, and perserverance

The Books We Loved Growing Up: What books did the librarians read when they were kids? We've picked some of our favorites for you to enjoy.

Three Kings Day: Stories about Three Kings Day. The joyous last day of the Christmas holiday.

Toddler Favorites: Our favorite books for toddlers.

Winter Holiday: Great books to share and learn about winter holidays.