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Building a Home Library and Reading Beyond Resources

Building a Home Library and Reading Beyond Resources

Looking for resources to entertain and educate children of all ages?

From book trailers to author readings, our member publishers have created a wealth of video content to support educators, librarians, booksellers, parents, and caregivers. Compiled here are various free videos, discussion guides, and author interviews.

For more activities, resources, and books, check out our Online Resources page. Come back often as we continue to update these new resources!

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Building a Home Library

Ages 0-3

So Many Sounds, by Tim McCanna, illus. Andy J. Miller (Abrams)

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, by Jane Cabrera (Holiday House)

Ages 4-7

Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles, by Patricia Valdez, illus. Felicita Sala (Random House Children’s Books)

Triangle, by Mac Barnett, illus. Jon Klassen (Candlewick)

Ages 8-12

Merci Suárez Changes Gears, by Meg Medina (Candlewick)

Queen of the Sea, by Dylan Meconis (Candlewick)

The Cardboard Kingdom, by Chad Sell (Random House Children’s Books)

White Bird: A Wonder Story, by R. J. Palacio (Random House Children’s Books)

Reading Beyond

Kindergarten – 1st Grade (Reading at 3rd Grade Level)

Ada Twist, Scientist, by Andrea Beaty, illus. David Roberts (Abrams)

Flora and Ulysses, by Kate DiCamillo, illus. K. G. Campbell (Candlewick)

Snowman – Cold = Puddle, by Laura Purdie Salas, illus. Micha Archer (Charlesbridge)

The Day the Universe Exploded My Head: Poems to Take You into Space and Back Again, by Allan Wolf, illus. Anna Raff (Candlewick)

The Princess in Black, by Shannon and Dean Hale, illus. LeUyen Pham (Candlewick)

2nd – 3rd Grade (Reading at a 5th Grade Level)

Amelia Lost, by Candace Fleming (Random House Children’s Books)

Random Body Parts: Gross Anatomy Riddles in Verse, by Leslie Bulion, illus. Mike Lowery (Peachtree)

4th – 5th Grade (Reading at a 7th Grade Level)

Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time, by Tanya Lee Stone (Random House Children’s Books)

Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls, by Tonya Bolden (Abrams)

Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune, by Pamela S. Turner (Charlesbridge)

The Watch that Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic, by Allan Wolf (Candlewick)


..PUBLISHERS: if you wish to share your resources, please email shaina.birkhead@cbcbooks.org.

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