Staff Book Lists by Find it list childrens:

Lists of recommended books for various occasions and audiences: — Adult, Young Adult, or Childrens.

You can also request a personalized list of Childrens or Young Adult and Adult selections prepared by JMRL staff.


  1. if a bus could talk the story of rosa parks by Ringgold, Faith.
    Rosa Parks
    Interesting books to read after making your Rosa Parks Rocking Bus Take and Make.

  2. outside your window a first book of nature by Davies, Nicola, 1958-
    Same Page 2023 - Children's

  3. elephant in the garden by Morpurgo, Michael.
    Spine Crackers Winter/Spring 2023
    A Tween Book Club for ages 9 - 12 Second Thursdays @ Central Library 4:30 - 5:30 pm

  4. just harriet by Arnold, Elana K.
    Mysteries Grades 2-3
    Chapter mysteries for younger readers.

  5. her fearless run kathrine switzer s historic boston marathon by Chaffee, Kim.
    Girls in sports, martial arts

  6. you are my happy by Kotb, Hoda, 1964-
    Mindfulness For Kids
    Practicing Mindfulness helps children to notice the positives and get a perspective on the negatives. This assists in developing a sense of appreciation, gratitude and contentment.

  7. mrs piggle wiggle by MacDonald, Betty Bard.
    Kids book club recommendations
    JMRL Bookaroos and Book Bites book group members love and recommend these books!

  8. federico and the wolf by Gomez, Rebecca J.
    Read It, Cook It!

  9. minty a story of young harriet tubman by Schroeder, Alan.
    #1000BlackGirlBooks - Children
    https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/1000-black-girl-books-resource-guide/

  10. muhammad ali conscientious objector by Graham, Tim (Sports reporter)
    Children's The Undefeated

  11. story of civil rights by Mara, Wil.
    Children's Civil Rights books

  12. all around us by Gonzalez, Xelena.
    Indigenous Own Voices Stories
    A list of stories written by indigenous people

  13. book scavenger by Bertman, Jennifer Chambliss.
    Mysteries Grades 4-6
    Chapter mysteries for older readers.

  14. booked by Alexander, Kwame.
    Black American Chapter Books

  15. when you look out the window how phyllis lyon and del martin built a community by Pitman, Gayle E.
    Celebrating Pride (Older Readers)
    LGBTQ+ themed books for older readers

  16. my princess boy a mom s story about a young boy who loves to dress up by Kilodavis, Cheryl.
    Celebrating Pride (Younger Readers)
    LGBTQ+ themed books for younger readers

  17. off away by Atkinson, Cale.
    Black American Picture Books
    Picture books featuring Black American characters and stories

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