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Finding just the right book for your students can be just the thing to turn them into a reader. It can also mean the difference between a so-so lesson and an extraordinary lesson. Check out these books by theme to help you in your teaching, reading with your children or to find that perfect book for that child in your life.

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BOOKS BY THEME

Activism

Anti bullying

April Read Alouds

Arbor Day Books

Arctic Animals

Art and Artists

Asian American

Asian American Children’s Books By Asian Authors

Back to School

Banned Picture Books

Best Children’s Books For Summer

Best Authentic Spanish Children’s Books

Best Bilingual Children’s Books

Best Spanish Language Books

Black Athletes

Black History Month Books For Kindergarten

Black History Month

Black History Month Picture Books

Black Scientists, Artists and Inventors

Books About Africa

Books About Bravery

Books About Families

Books About Farms

Books About Fear and Anxiety

Books About Friendship

Books About Grandparents

Books About the Iditarod

Books About Imagination

Books About Mental Health

Books About Problem Solving

Books About Scientists

Books About Students With Disabilities

Books About the Moon

Books About the Ocean

Books About Self-Control

Books About Spring

Books About Teachers

Books About Teachers 2022

Books About Women in STEM

Books For Point of View

Books for the First Day of School

Books on Science

Books To Teach Kids About Mindfulness

Caldecott Medal Winners

Children’s Books About Dogs

Children’s Books About Feelings

Children’s Books About Grief

Children’s Books About Honesty

Children’s Books About Identity

Children’s Books About Immigrants

Children’s Books About Jobs

Children’s Books About Music

Children’s Books About Scientists

Children’s Books By Black Authors

Children’s Books On Refugees

Children’s Books About Self Esteem

Children’s Books On Trees

Children’s Books With Black Characters

Christmas

Computer and Programming

December Read Alouds

Disabilities

Diverse Picture Books for Women’s History Month

Diversity

Diversity and Inclusion

Earth Day

Elections and Voting

Empathy

End of School Year Books

Fairy tale

Fall

February Read Alouds

Funny Picture Books

Grit and Perseverance

Halloween

Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month Fiction

Historical Fiction Picture Books

Ideas For Read Across America

Indigenous People

January Read Alouds

Jewish Children’s Books

June Read Alouds

Juneteenth Children’s Books

LGBTQ Children’s Books

Library and Reading

March Read Alouds

Martin Luther King Jr Children’s Books

May Read Alouds

Memorial Day

Names

Narrative Non-Fiction Books

Narrative Non-Fiction Books for 1st Grade

Narrative Non-Fiction Books for 2nd Grade

Narrative Non-Fiction Books for 3rd Grade

Narrative Non-Fiction Books for 4th Grade

Narrative Non-Fiction Books for 5th Grade

Narrative Nonfiction Books 2021

Narrative Nonfiction Books for Kindergarten

Native American

November Read Alouds

October Read Alouds

Picture Books About War

Poetry

President’s Day

Racism and Equality

Rainforest Books

Read Aloud Books for Kindergarten

Read Aloud Books for 1st Grade

Read Aloud Books for 2nd Grade

Read Aloud Books for 3rd Grade

Read Aloud Books for 4th Grade

Read Aloud Books for 5th Grade

Refugees

Scary Children’s Books

September 11

September Read Alouds

Social Emotional Learning Books

Social Justice Children’s Books

Space

Thanksgiving

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Veterans Day

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Women in Sports and Entertainment

Women’s History Month

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