What to Read – Kids
Featured e-Resource
- NoveList Plus – a trusted source for expert read-alike recommendations, series information, reviews and hundreds of book lists for children ages 0-12
- Select Reads – monthly reading recommendations for readers of all ages
Award Winners
- Caldecott Medal
- Newbery Medal
- Virginia Readers’ Choice – Primary Grades
- Virginia Readers’ Choice – Elementary
- Virginia Readers’ Choice – Middle School
- More Award Winners (Select Reads)
Book Lists/Book Finders
- Accelerated Reader (AR)
- Battle of the Books – Elementary School
- Battle of the Books – Middle School
- Lexile Measure
- Toddlers: Recommended Titles
- Preschoolers and Kindergartners: Recommended Titles
- Easy Reader, Step 1: Recommended Titles
- Easy Reader, Step 2: Recommended Titles
- Grades 1-2: Recommended Titles
- Grade 3: Recommended Titles
- Grades 4-6: Recommended Titles
- Grades 6-8: Recommended Titles
Staff Picks
- Kiddosphere: Remembering the Past: Books for Ellis Island Family History Day
- Kiddosphere: Library Love – Books for National Library Week
- Kiddosphere: Play Ball! Books About Baseball
- Kiddosphere: Time to Celebrate – Books for Easter and Passover
- Kiddosphere: Healthy Habits – Books for National Nutrition Month
- Kiddosphere: Celebrating Women! Books for National Women’s Month
- Honoring the Past: Books for Black History Month
- Kiddosphere: And the Winners Are…
- Kiddosphere: Let the Games Begin – Books for the Winter Olympics
- Kiddosphere: Are You Ready for Some Football?
- Kiddosphere: New Books!
- Kiddosphere: Favorite 2017 Reads: Picture Books and Graphic Novels
- Kiddosphere: Favorite 2017 Reads: Children’s Novels and Nonfiction
- Kiddosphere: Snow Day Stories: Winter Books
- Kiddosphere: Coming Soon to a Library Near You – New Books for Star Wars Fans
- Kiddosphere: Seasons Readings – Books for Christmas and Hanukkah
- Kiddosphere: Seasons Eatings: Books for National Cookie Day
- Kiddosphere: Never Too Old for Picture Books: Books for Elementary School Students
- Kiddosphere: Thanksgiving Tales
- Staff Picks: Five Fall Favorites for Children
- Kiddosphere: Never Too Old for Picture Books: Celebrating Picture Book Month!
- Kiddosphere: Many Nations, Many Cultures: Books for National Native American Heritage Month
- Kiddosphere: LOL Reads
- Kiddopshere: Happy Halloween!
- Kiddosphere: May the Force be With You: New Books for Star Wars Fans
- Kiddosphere: Earth and Beyond: Books for Earth Science Week and World Space Week
- Kiddosphere: Teachers Rock! Books for World Teachers Day
- Kiddosphere: Hispanic Heroes and History – Books for National Hispanic Heritage Month
- Kiddosphere: We the People: Books for Constitution Week
- Kiddosphere: Remembering September 11, 2001
- Kiddosphere: Caldecott 2018: Early Favorites
- Kiddosphere: Sweet Reads – Books for National Honey Bee Day
- Staff Picks: Back to School!
- Kiddosphere: Kindergarten Kids: Books for a New School Year
- Reading Riot: Hidden Treasures for Teens
- Kiddosphere: Random Reads: Check Them Out!
- Kiddosphere: Tappers, Toe Pointers, and More – Books for National Dance Day
- Kiddosphere: Crazy For Comics: Books to Celebrate Comics and Comic Con International
- Kiddosphere: Allons-y! Let’s Go! Books for the Tour de France
- Kiddosphere: Go Fourth: With Books for the Fourth of July!
- Kiddosphere: Random Reads: Check Them Out!
- Kiddosphere: Outdoor Adventures: Books For Great Outdoors Month
- Kiddosphere: Reading With Dad: Books for Father’s Day
- Staff Picks: Books for Summer Fun
- Kiddosphere: Honoring Our Veterans: Books for Military Appreciation Month
- Kiddosphere: L’Chaim! Books for Jewish American Heritage Month
- Kiddosphere: Coming to a Library Near You: New Books for Summer Reading
- Kiddosphere: Travels Near and Far: Books for National Tourism and Travel Week
- Kiddosphere: Time for a Rhyme: Celebrate Mother Goose Day!
- Kiddosphere: Random Reads: Check Them Out!
*For staff picks published before 2015, see the Kiddosphere