Books For Children
1000 Black Girl Books: A Resource Guide
Dia Booklist engaging stories representing a variety of cultures and backgrounds to share with children from birth through 8th grade.
Inspiring Future Voters The Inspiring Future Voters booklist, developed for American Library Association’s Reader. Voter. Ready. campaign, is a collection of titles that will help young people understand the importance of voting, civic engagement, and making their voices heard. The list includes fiction and nonfiction titles for all ages, from birth to young adult.
Tough Topics Booklists from the Association for Library Service to Children (ASLC)
Resources for Parents and Teachers
- Improving Mental Health for Children & Families in Massachusetts (Parent Professional Advocacy League)
When Bad Things Happen
For Children
- Student Tasks-Do Something
- Collage of Concerns
- FOR CAREGIVERS
- When Bad things Happen
- When bad things are Happening
- Restorative Community Partnerships Guide
- Explaining the News to our Kids
- Responding to a Crisis: Resources for Schools and Families
- 7 ways to calm a young brain in trauma
Diversity Books Read Aloud on You Tube.
- The Colors of Me by Brynne Barnes and Annika M. Nelson
- The Skin you Live In by Michael Tyler
- Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena and Christian Robinson
- My Name is Yoon by Helen Recorvits and Gabi Swiatkowska
- One Family by George Shannon and Blanca Gomez
Inclusion in the list may not be interpreted as the library’s endorsement.