2021 “Best Of” Booklist For Kids

PCL is proud to present our best children’s books of 2021.

Our librarians have selected their favorites books for kids published in 2021. Check out these outstanding titles.

We recommend
Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
by Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham.

Kitty, who looks like a kitten yet feels she is actually a unicorn, begins to doubt herself as others ridicule her, until she meets a unicorn that helps her discover and embrace who she is.

We recommend
Eyes That Kiss In The Corners
by Joanna Ho; Illustrated by Dung Ho

A self-confident and strong young girl recounts how she shares her eyes–and so much more–with her mother, her amah and her little sister.

Event Calendars

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What’s Happening at Your Library: April 2024 Database Update:Universal Class Access to Universal Class will end on April 30, 2024. We are currently evaluating similar databases to replace Univeral Class. If a new database is selected, it will be available beginning in the new fiscal year on July 1, 2024. Universal Class Stay tuned! Something…

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Autism Acceptance Matters

Although commonly diagnosed as young as two years old, autism can be diagnosed at any age. Table of Contents Booklist What is Autism? The Spectrum Testing for Autism National Resources State Resources PCL Resources Books Suggestions Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that affects individuals of all ages. Approximately 1 in every 44…

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