Reading is one of the most important activities that a kid can do to help develop their language skills, vocabulary, focus, and imagination. A lot of the time, trying to find the right book is the hardest part for getting kids into reading, but I've ...
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chapter books
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teens & YA
picture books
A classic and powerful story about the importance of being generous and the dangers of being selfish.
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
chapter books
Join Biblo Baggins, the unlikely hobbit, as he journeys with a band of dwarves to defeat the fearsome dragon Smaug. The perfect introduction to Tolkien's fantasy realm!
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
A story about Edward Tulane, the fine china rabbit, who journeys around the world and learns what it means to love, lose, and love again
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kat DiCamillo
Exploring themes of racism and inequality, “Maniac Magee” follows the story of an orphan boy looking for a home in the fictional town of Two Mills
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
series
As the first book in the series, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the perfect introduction to the Wizarding World and a story of friendship, coming-of-age, and of course, magic
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
Greek mythology in the modern world and demigods...what could possibly go wrong?
Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan
The perfect series for dragon-loving middle schoolers
Wings of Fire by Tui T. Sutherland
Young adult high fantasy about a world of dragons and dragonriders
The Inheritance Cycle by Chritopher Paolini
teens & YA
For middle schoolers and high schoolers
This YA novel explores themes of memory, truth, love and loss, as our characters navigate a society that undergoes a collective forgetting
