​Recommended Reads

Good Reads for Children

Common Sense Media rates books and audiovisual material.  They also provide a list of recommended titles.

Scholastic 100 Books project

Teen Reads top picks

Reading Lists by Grade 

Elementary Reading List by Grade from GreatSchools 

New York Times Best Sellers List (updated weekly – scroll down for children and teens)

Free digital library archiving of books in multiple languages

Contains critical reviews for thousands of children’s books

Database of award-winning children’s literature

1,000 Books before Kindergarten

This reading incentive program is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Making reading a daily habit will help kids be prepared for Kindergarten. Receive a prize every time you read 100 books together and a special prize when reaching 1,000. Find details in the brochure.