Recommended Reading for Kids

Curated Lists by Louisville Free Public Library's Children Staff.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Continental Drifter
Title: Continental Drifter
Author: Kathy MacLeod
Awe-samosas!
Title: Awe-samosas!
Author: Marzieh Abbas
Smiling Eyes
Title: Smiling Eyes
Author: Linda Sue Park
Top Story
Title: Top Story
Author: Kelly Yang
Isabel In Bloom
Title: Isabel In Bloom
Author: Mae Respicio
Midnight Motorbike
Title: Midnight Motorbike
Author: Maureen Shay Tajsar
Look! Look!
Title: Look! Look!
Author: Uma Krishnaswami
V. Malar : Greatest Host Of All Time
Title: V. Malar : Greatest Host Of All Time
Author: Suma Subramaniam
Light Within You
Title: Light Within You
Author: Namita Moolani Mehra
Greatest River
Title: Greatest River
Author: Namita Moolani Mehra
Aloha Everything
Title: Aloha Everything
Author: Kaylin Melia George
Tala Learns To Siva
Title: Tala Learns To Siva
Author: Kealani Netane

Last Day of School

On The Last Day Of School
Title: On The Last Day Of School
Author: Maggie Rudd
Graduation Day!
Title: Graduation Day!
Author: Candice F Ransom
Stepping Up!
Title: Stepping Up!
Author: Alexandra Penfold
Moving Up! : A Graduation Celebration
Title: Moving Up! : A Graduation Celebration
Author: Rosemary Wells
Will The Pigeon Graduate?
Title: Will The Pigeon Graduate?
Author: Mo Willems
Llama Llama Graduation Day!
Title: Llama Llama Graduation Day!
Author: Anna Dewdney
Summer Vacation, Here I Come!
Title: Summer Vacation, Here I Come!
Author: David Steinberg
Magical Yet
Title: Magical Yet
Author: Angela DiTerlizzi
Lila Greer, Teacher Of The Year
Title: Lila Greer, Teacher Of The Year
Author: Andrea Beaty
Summer Is Here
Title: Summer Is Here
Author: Renée Watson
When Summer Comes
Title: When Summer Comes
Author: Ekaterina Trukhan
Summer With Little Hedgehog
Title: Summer With Little Hedgehog
Author: Elena Ulyeva

Horses

Horses
Title: Horses
Author: Rebecca Sabelko
Why Can't Horses Burp? : Curious Questions About Your Favorite Pet
Title: Why Can't Horses Burp? : Curious Questions About Your Favorite Pet
Author: Nick Crumpton
My Book Of Horses And Ponies : A Fact-filled Guide To Your Equine Friends
Title: My Book Of Horses And Ponies : A Fact-filled Guide To Your Equine Friends
Midnight & Moon
Title: Midnight & Moon
Author: Kelly Cooper
Brave Old Blue
Title: Brave Old Blue
Author: Colleen Muske
If I Was A Horse
Title: If I Was A Horse
Author: Sophie Blackall
Horse Who Wanted To Fly
Title: Horse Who Wanted To Fly
Author: Pamela Kleibrink Thompson
Horses!
Title: Horses!
Author: Gail Gibbons
Wild Stallion
Title: Wild Stallion
Author: Terri Farley
Rosie's Wild Ride : Chasing Big Dreams
Title: Rosie's Wild Ride : Chasing Big Dreams
Author: Paige Murray
Day Dancer Flew : Inspired By A True Story
Title: Day Dancer Flew : Inspired By A True Story
Author: Tiffany Stone
Ponies And Horses = Ponis Y Caballos
Title: Ponies And Horses = Ponis Y Caballos
Author: Fiona Lock

Moms

Outside Mom, Inside Mom
Title: Outside Mom, Inside Mom
Author: Jane Park
Card For My Mom
Title: Card For My Mom
Author: Bashabi Fraser
Grumpy Monkey : Mom For A Day
Title: Grumpy Monkey : Mom For A Day
Author: Suzanne Lang
Truckin'
Title: Truckin'
Author: Nancy Hundal
Mommy, You ...
Title: Mommy, You ...
Author: Jessie Jans
Wash Day With Mama
Title: Wash Day With Mama
Author: Monica Mikai
One Day
Title: One Day
Author: Joanna Ho
Alika
Title: Alika
Author: Paco Ortega
Chicka Chicka I Love Mom
Title: Chicka Chicka I Love Mom
Mamiachi Y Yo
Title: Mamiachi Y Yo
Author: Jolene Gutiérrez
Mamas And Babies
Title: Mamas And Babies
Author: Christie Matheson
Mamá Osa Y Yo
Title: Mamá Osa Y Yo
Author: Sophie Beer