2025/2026 School Year
October
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Vegetables in Halloween Costumes by Jared Chapman
- Hairy Hunter by Felicia Macheske
- That’s Not Stella by Donna Fredin
- Big Bear, Small Mouse by Karma Wilson
- Street Sweeper by Connor Dayton
- There’s a Ghost in this House by Oliver Jeffers
- Go, Sloth, Go! by Toni Yuly
- Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor
First Grade/Second Grade
- Fright Club by Ethan Long
- The Truth About Hippos by Maxwell Eaton III
- Spooky by Sally Anne Garland
- Give Me Back My Bones! by Kim Norman
- Who Am I? by Tim Flach
- The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Everything by Nadia Ahmed
- Frankie Stein Starts School by Lola M. Shaefer
- Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor
Third Grade
- The Good, The Bad, and The Spooky by Jory John
- An Eye for Color by Natasha Wing
- Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts by Katie & Kevin Tsang
- Norman and the Smell of Adventure by Ryan T. Higgins
- Humpback Whale: The Singer by Natalie Lunis
- The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Everything by Nadia Ahmed
- Guts by Raina Telgemeier
- Timid by Jonathan Todd
Fourth/Fifth Grade
- Timid by Jonathan Todd
- The Enigma Girls by Candace Fleming
- Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts by Katie & Kevin Tsang
- Ghost Hunter’s Daughter by Dan Poblocki
- Chuck Close: Face Book by Chuck Close
- Guts by Raina Telgemeier
- Lulu and the Brontosaurus by Judith Viorst
- Lulu Walks the Dogs by Judith Viorst
- Lulu’s Mysterious Mission by Judith Viorst
- Lulu is Getting a Sister by Judith Viorst
November
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Every Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan
- Whose Toes Are Those? by Joanne Randolph
- Are You Big? by Mo Willems
- Do You Know Which Ones WIll Grow? by Susan Shea
- My Calendar: Days of the Week by Luana K. Mitten
- Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend by Bob Shea
- There’s a Monster in Your Book by Tom Fletcher
- Cows Go Boo! by Steve Webb
First Grade/Second Grade
- Don’t Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson
- Cave Crawlers by Pam Rosenberg
- Look by Gabi Snyder
- I’m Sad by Michael Ian Black
- Question Marks Say What? by Michael Dahl
- Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend by Bob Shea
- The Thingamajig by Rilla Alexander
- Starla Jean: Which Came First: The Chicken or the Friendship? by Elana K. Arnold
Third Grade
- Don’t Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson
- The Worry (Less) Book by Rachel Brian
- PAWS 1: Gabby Gets it Together by Nathan Fairbairn
- The Boy and the Giant by David Litchfield
- The Secret Subway by Shana Corey
- I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 by Lauren Tarshis
- Donut the Destroyer by Sarah Graley
- The Haunted Mustache by Joe McGee
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
December
Preschool/Kindergarten
- There’s an Elf in Your Book by Tom Fletcher
- Ocelots by Henry Randall
- Spot it!: Find the Hidden Creatures by Delphine Chedru
- Wiggle by Doreen Cronin
- Diggers at Work by D. R. Addison
- Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho by William Boniface
- Big Bike, Little Bike by Kellie DuBay Gillis
- The Three Horrid Little Pigs
- by Liz Pichon
First Grade/Second Grade
- There’s an Elf in Your Book
- by Tom Fletcher
- Narwhals by Mari Schuh
- Snow by Sam Usher
- We Are Definitely Human by X Fang
- Ambulances to the Rescue Around the World by Linda Staniford
- Curiosity Shop by Walter Wick
- Knight Owl by Christopher Denise
- The Three Horrid Little Pigs
- by Liz Pichon
Third Grade
- Aquicorn Cove by Kay O’Neill
- Coyote Moon by Maria Gianferrari
- Rescue on Turtle Beach
- by Jen Marlin
- Seriously, Cinderella is So Annoying!
- by Trisha Speed Shaskan
- Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine, & a Miracle
- by Brian Dennis
- Lily to the Rescue
- by W. Bruce Cameron
- Perfectly Norman
- by Tom Percival
- Invisible
- by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord
- The Mona Lisa Vanishes by Nicholas Day
- Alone by Megan E. Freeman
- Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai
- Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine, & a Miracle by Brian Dennis
- Otis Dooda Strange but True by Ellen Potter
- Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
- Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez
January
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Look by Fiona Woodcock
- Zebras by Derek Zobel
- Who Meows? by Robin Page
- The Yellow Bus by Loren Long
- Five Senses by Libby Romero
- The Chicken Who Couldn’t by Jan Thomas
- There Are Cats in this Book by Viviane Schwarz
- Take a Breath, Big Red Monster by Ed Emberley
First Grade/Second Grade
- Sour Apple by Linda Liu
- Llamas by Laura Buller
- Frank and Bean by Jamie Michalak
- The Yellow Bus by Loren Long
- My Lungs by Dana Meachen Rau
- The Chicken Who Couldn’t by Jan Thomas
- Duck! by Meg McKinlay
- Pug’s Snow Day by Kyla May
Third Grade
- Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
- Almost Underwear by Jonathan Roth
- I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 by Lauren Tarshis
- The Yellow Bus by Loren Long
- Butt or Face by Kari Lavelle
- The Couch Potato by Jory John
- Troubling Tonsils by Aaron Reynolds
- Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
February
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Whoa Panda! by C. S. Jennings
- Puppy in my Head by Elise Gravel
- Trucks on Trucks
- by Sorche Fairbank
- I Am Hungry
- by Michael Rosen
- Teachers in Our Community
- by Michelle Ames
- Chicken Little: The Real and Totally True Tale
- by Sam Wedelich
- Downpour by
- Yuko Ohnari
- Roadwork
- by Sally Sutton
First Grade/Second Grade
- I Wonder by K. A. Holt
- Puppy in my Head by Elise Gravel
- The Boy with the Big Hair by Khoa Le
- Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall
- I’m Longer than You! by Carolyn Fisher
- Alfie by Thyra Heder
- I Quit by Kristen Tracy
- John’s Turn by Mac Barnett
Third Grade
- Squished by Megan Wagner Lloyd
- Cute Animals that Could Kill You Dead by Brooke Hartman
- The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf by Mark Teague
- Best Wishes by Sarah Mlynowski
- The Deadliest: Sea Creature by Eleanor Spicer Rice
- The Adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great by Gerald Morris
- Click by Kayla Miller
- Ghost Attack by David Lubar
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- Squished by Megan Wagner Lloyd
- Cute Animals that Could Kill You Dead by Brooke Hartman
- A Tale Dark & Grimm by Adam Gidwitz
- Best Wishes by Sarah Mlynowski
- The Deadliest: Sea Creature by Eleanor Spicer Rice
- The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris
- Click by Kayla Miller
- The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden
March
Preschool/Kindergarten
- I Need a Hug by Aaron Blabey
- Passenger Trains by Phillip Ryan
- I Am Not Happy! by Caroline L. Perry
- Nothing Ever Happens by Heidi McKinnon
- Guess Who Grunts by Dana Meachen Rau
- Ruffles and the Bouncy, Bouncy Ball by David Melling
- What To Do When You’re Not Sure What To Do by Davina Bell
- Little Pea by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
First Grade/Second Grade
- Spider in the Well by Jess Hannigan
- Like a Lizard by April Pulley
- I Am Not Happy! by Caroline L. Perry
- This Little Piggy: An Owner’s Manual by Cyndi Marko
- Hello, I’m a Loris by Hayley & John Rocco
- Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett
- What To Do When You’re Not Sure What To Do by Davina Bell
- Earl & Worm: The Bad Idea and Other Stories by Greg Pizzoli
Third Grade
- Spider in the Well by Jess Hannigan
- The Escape Artist: A True Story of an Octopus Adventure by Thor Hanson
- Lost! A Dog Called Bear by Wendy Orr
- Super Chicken Nugget Boy and the Furious Fry by Josh Lewis
- Weird But True Human Body Facts by Carmen Bredeson
- Oona the Unicorn by Melody Lockhart
- Besties: Work it Out by Kayla Miller
- Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- When We Flew Away by Alice Hoffman
- Spit: What’s Cool About Drool by Mary Batten
- Ban this Book by Alan Gratz
- Wait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn
- Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Isabella Hatkoff
- Loteria by Karla Valenti
- Besties: Work it Out by Kayla Miller
- Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas
2024/2025 School Year
October
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Three Ways to be Brave by Karla Clark
- Spiders by Sian Smith
- The Monster Mac & Cheese Party by Todd Parr
- I Will Not Eat You by Adam Lehrhaupt
- My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis by Paul Meisel
- Jake Stays Awake by Michael Wright
- Apart, Together: A Book About Transformation by Linda Booth Sweeney
- Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo
First Grade/Second Grade
- Three Ways to be Brave by Karla Clark
- The Spider by Elise Gravel
- Rot: The Cutest in the World! By Ben Clanton
- I Will Not Eat You by Adam Lehrhaupt
- My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis by Paul Meisel
- Somebody Needs to do Something About that Monster! By Doug Cenko
- Creepy Crayon by Aaron Reynolds
- Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo
Third Grade
- S.O.S. Society of Substitutes The Great Escape by Alan Katz
- Killer Underwear Invasion by Elise Gravel
- Upside-Down Magic by Sarah Mlynowski
- Megabat by Anna Humphrey
- Hidden Animal Colors by Jane Park
- There’s a Dragon in my Dinner by Tom Nicoll
- Creepy Crayon by Aaron Reynolds
- Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Regan Barnhill
- Killer Underwear Invasion by Elise Gravel
- Upside-Down Magic by Sarah Mlynowski
- Willowdeen by Katherine Applegate
- Caves by Nell Cross Beckerman
- The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
- Once Upon A Tim by Stuart Gibbs
- The Incredibly Dead Pets of Rex Dexter by Aaron Reynolds
November
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Catside Up, Catside Down: A Book of Prepositions by Anna Hrachovec
- Sea Otters DK Super Readers
- Eat Pete by Michael Rex
- D is for Donut by Rachel Teichman
- Fire Trucks by Joanne Mattern
- Hooray for Hat! by Brian Won
- Hen in the Bed by Katrina Charman
- Finding Things by Kevin Henkes
First Grade/Second Grade
- King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats by Dori Hillestad Butler
- Boardwalk Babies by Marissa Moss
- The Big Cheese by Jory John
- Felipe & Claudette by Mark Teague
- Dragon Bones: The Fantastic Fossil Discoveries of Mary Anning by Sarah Glenn Marsh
- Linus The Little Yellow Pencil by Scott Magoon
- Read the Book, Lemmings! by Ame Dyckman
- Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots by Michael Rex
Third Grade
- Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Boardwalk Babies by Marissa Moss
- The Big Cheese by Jory John
- The Ember Stone by Katrina Charman
- Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic by Kelly Crull
- A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon
- 7 Ate 9: The Untold Story by Tara Lazar
- Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots by Michael Rex
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- Caterpillar Summer by Gillian McDunn
- My Big Book of Art and Illusion by Silke Vry
- Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs
- Weird Little Robots by Carolyn Crimi
- Washed Ashore: Making Art from Ocean Plastic by Kelly Crull
- How to Train Your Dad by Gary Paulsen
- Eerie Tales from the School of Screams by Graham Annable
- Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots by Michael Rex
December
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Decorate the Tree! by Amanda Jane Jones
- All About Snowmen by Kathryn Clay
- The Squish by Breanna Carzoo
- Just One Flake by Travis Jonker
- Winter by Nicola Baxter
- How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? by Mac Barnett
- Little Penguins by Cynthia Rylant
- This is a Window by Lauren Paige Conrad
First Grade/Second Grade
- Children Make Terrible Pets by Peter Brown
- All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson by Carole Boston Weatherford
- Pepper & Boo: A Cat Surprise by Charise Mericle Harper
- Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins
- Rise to the Sky by Rebecca E. Hirsch
- How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? by Mac Barnett
- One Chicken Nugget by Tadgh Bentley
- Cone Dog by Sarah Howden
Third Grade
- The Best Friend Plan by Stephanie Calmenson
- All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson by Carole Boston Weatherford
- InvestiGators by John Patrick Green
- Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins
- Rise to the Sky by Rebecca E. Hirsch
- The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo
- Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude by Kevin O’Malley
- Giraffe Problems by Jory John
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- Sheep by Valerie Hobbs
- My Head Has a Bellyache and More Nonsense by Chris Harris
- Some Places More than Others by Renee Watson
- Just Harriet by Elana K. Arnold
- A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and You by Mike Barfield
- Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar
- The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser
- Slugfest by Gordon Korman
January
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Warning: Do Not Open This Book! by Adam Lehrhaupt
- Tractors by Jim Pipe
- No is All I Know by Chris Grabenstein
- Fruits in Suits by Jared Chapman
- Gotcha! A Funny Fairy Tale Hide-and-Seek
- by Clotilde Perrin
- I Can Only Draw Worms
- by Will Mabbitt
- Animal Countdown by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
- The Hidden Alphabet by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
First Grade/Second Grade
- The Bear in my Family by Maya Tatsukawa
- Rise to the Sky by Rebecca E. Hirsch
- Oh No, The Aunts Are Here by Adam Rex
- Take Away the A by Michael Escoffier
- Gotcha! A Funny Fairy Tale Hide-and-Seek
- by Clotilde Perrin
- I’m in Charge
- by Jeanne Willis
- No Cats in the Library by Lauren Emmons
- The Three Little Mittens by Linda Bailey
Third Grade
- Bad Sister by Charise Mericle Harper
- Rise to the Sky by Rebecca E. Hirsch
- Stop and Smell the Cookies by Gibson Frazier
- Felix Powell, Boy Dog by Erin Entrada Kelly
- Gotcha! A Funny Fairy Tale Hide-and-Seek
- by Clotilde Perrin
- Dinosaurs Before Dark
- by Mary Pope Osborne
- Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun by Hena Khan
- The Three Little Mittens by Linda Bailey
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- The Bridge Home by Padma Venkatraman
- I Am Not a Label by Cerrie Burnell
- The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui T Sutherland
- King of the Bench: No Fear by Steve Moore
- Gotcha! A Funny Fairy Tale Hide-and-Seek by Clotilde Perrin
- The Witch’s Wings and Other Terrifying Tales by Tehlor Kay Mejia
- Not the Worst Friend in the World
- by Anne Rellihan
- The Giver
- by Lois Lowry
February
Preschool/Kindergarten
- About a Bear by Holly Surplice
- Hello, I’m a Quokka by Haley & John Rocco
- Where is My Nose? by Lucas Zanotto
- Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson
- Racing Cars by Jim Pipe
- Beach Bummer by Ryan T. Higgins
- Hello, Hot Dog by Lily Murray
- The Man Who Didn’t Like Animals by Deborah Underwood
First Grade/Second Grade
- My Big Bear, My Little Bear, and Me by Margarita del Mazo
- Hello, I’m a Quokka by Haley & John Rocco
- Where is My Nose? by Lucas Zanotto
- Tig & Lily, Tiger Trouble by Dan Thompson
- Jackie and the Mona Lisa by Debbie Rowan Murphy
- Grandpa Grumps by Katrina Moore
- Hello, Hot Dog
- by Lily Murray
- The Man Who Didn’t Like Animals by Deborah Underwood
Third Grade
- The Big Move by Lindsey Leavitt
- If Picasso Painted a Snowman by Amy & Greg Newbold
- The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy
- The Sewer Rat Stink by Geronimo Stilton
- Our Planet! There’s No Place Like Earth by Stacy McAnulty
- Jack and the Beanstalk and the French Fries by Mark Teague
- Love by Matt de la Pena
- The Absent Author by Ron Roy
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
March
Preschool/Kindergarten
- Gray by Laura Dockrill
- What Can Colors Do? by Liz Yohlin
- Bossy Bear by David Horvath
- Be A Friend by Salina Yoon
- Skyscraper by Dana Meachen Rau
- A Friend for Eddy by Ann Kim Ha
- The Watermelon Seed by Greg Pizzoli
- Mine! by Jeff Mack
First Grade/Second Grade
- Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories by Jarvis
- What Can Colors Do? by Liz Yohlin
- Twig by Aura Parker
- Be A Friend by Salina Yoon
- Shelly Hen Lays Eggs by Deborah Chan
- Invasion of the Unicorns by David Biedrzycki
- Surviving the Wild: Star the Elephant by Remy Lai
- Curlilocks and the Three Hares by Andrew Hacket
Third Grade
- Cornbread & Poppy by Matthew Cordell
- Blips on a Screen by Kate Hannigan
- The Story of Gumluck the Wizard by Adam Rex
- Viewfinder by Christine D.U. Chung
- I am the Shark by Joan Holub
- Stealing the Sword by Wendy Mass
- Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd
- Crash, Splash, or Moo! by Bob Shea
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
April
Preschool/Kindergarten
- When A Tiger Comes to Dinner by Jessica Olien
- Wild Baby Animals by Deborah Lock
- Some of These Are Snails by Carter Higgins
- I’m Awake! By Maxwell Eaton III
- Guess the Order by Brian Sargent
- Cat’s Colors by Airlie Anderson
- Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur? By Helen Yoon
- Oops! by Julie Massy
First Grade/Second Grade
- When A Tiger Comes to Dinner by Jessica Olien
- My Stinky Summer by S. Bug by Paul Meisel
- Cat Problems by Jory John
- I’m Awake! By Maxwell Eaton III
- Garbage Trucks by Marv Alinas
- Big Truck Little Island by Chris Van Dusen
- Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur? By Helen Yoon
- All at Once Upon a Time by Mara Rockliff
Third Grade
- Max Meow Cat Crusader by John Gallagher
- Destiny Finds Her Way by Margarita Engle
- Cat Problems by Jory John
- Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew Swanson
- Animal Superpowers by Amy Cherrix
- Big Truck Little Island by Chris Van Dusen
- Athena & the Magic Land by Joan Holub
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
- Charlie & Frog by Karen Kane
- The Girl Who Thought in Pictures by Julia Finley
- Those Kids from Fawn Creek by Erin Entrada Kelly
- Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- Funny Bones Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras by Duncan Tonatiuh
- The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon
- Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew Swanson
- How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O’Connor
