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Kid’s Book Lists

If you are in need some ideas, view our reading lists!

Have your heard? Our catalog has some new features! Read reviews, create, and share your own book lists and find lists curated by librarians. Read more about it here.

Grades 4-7
Grades K-3
Children’s has lots of chapter books based on fairy tales old and new. Don’t forget to check out J 398.2 in Children’s Non-Fiction (that’s the Dewey decimal number for fairy tales!).
Preschool and Kindergarten

Picture Books

Spooky and silly picture books perfect for younger kids!
Tickle your funny bone with these hilarious picture books.

Chapter Books

1st & 2nd Grade
3rd & 4th Grade
5th & 6th Grade
Don’t read these chapter books late at night!

Science Fiction for K-3
Science Fiction for 4th-7th Grade
Are you all done with the Dog Man or Captain Underpants series? Check out these read-alikes for more silly adventures!

*Warning: these chapter books might make you laugh uncontrollably.

Did you finish ALL of the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson series, and still want more fantasy? Here’s a list of books for your adventurous and magical side.

Grades

LGBTQA+ books for kids

Stories in the Schools

Your library would like to welcome everyone back to Stories in the Schools 2025. Discover a nearby school and join in on this enjoyable family event. Photo by USA Architects About The Parkland Community Library will host Stories in the Schools as part of the Parkland School District’s Summer Library program. PCL staff and volunteers…

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July Library News

2025 Get ready for an exciting July at the library! We’re thrilled to invite you to join Libby’s Library Big Read, featuring the captivating book “The Storyteller’s Death.” The best part? You can borrow it instantly without any wait time or holds. The Summer Reading Club is in full swing, so be sure to log…

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