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Great Books From Some Great Sites
- 100 Books Everyone Should Know New York Public Library’s recommended list.
- Author Fan Faceoff A game-show-themed book trivia program airing on YouTube – pits a tweenage superfan against a book author in a Jeopardy-like showdown.
- Best Children’s Books Best books arranged by subject area or specific topic.
- Free COVID-19 eBooks A collection of free eBooks in multiple languages for children about the Coronavirus / COVID-19.
- Guys Read Great books for boys.
- Juvenile Series and Sequels Database of over 3,700 series titles.
- Kids Ask Authors Weekly 5-10 minute podcast where children’s book author/illustrator Grace Lin and a guest author answer one question from a child reader.
- Lexile Framework For Reading Search for titles using Lexile measure.
- A Mighty Girl The world’s largest collection of books and movies for smart, confident, and courageous girls
- NoveList The ultimate guide to fiction and nonfiction books.
- Read Kiddo Read James Patterson’s site dedicated to making kids readers for life.
- Scholastic’s Parent and Child 100 Greatest Books for Kids
- Sibert Award Home Page A list of winners and information about the award.
- Story Time From Space Astronauts on various missions in space read popular children’s books.
- Storyline Online Streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books .
Our Favorites Authors
- Judy Blume
- Jan Brett
- Eric Carle
- Beverly Cleary
- Andrew Clements
- Sharon Creech
- Roald Dahl
- Tomie dePaola
- Kate DiCamillo
- Mem Fox
- Neil Gaiman
- Kevin Henkes
- Jennifer Holm
- Deborah Hopkinson
- Robert Munsch
- Dav Pilkey
- J.K. Rowling
- Jon Scieszka
- Shel Silverstein
- Seymour Simon
- Rebecca Stead
- Raina Telgemeier
- Chris Van Allsburg
- Sarah Weeks
- Mo Willems
Our Favorite Series
- American Girl
- Andrew Lost
- Beast Quest
- Bone
- Cam Jansen Mysteries
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid
- Dr. Seuss
- Flat Stanley
- Franny K. Stein
- Geronimo Stilton
- Goosebumps
- Hank Zipzer
- I Survived
- International Children’s Digital Library
- Ivy and Bean
- Judy Moody
- Katie Kazoo
- Magic School Bus
- Magic Tree House
- Maisy’s Fun Club
- Melvin Beederman
- Mysterious Benedict Society
- Origami Yoda
- The Underland Chronicles