Children's Literature

Wonder by R. J. Palacio is a touching story about a ten-year-old boy with facial abnormalities navigating his first year in a mainstream school, emphasizing the power of kindness and acceptance.

Stuart Little, a small mouse born to a human family, embarks on a grand adventure to find his missing friend, Margalo the bird, displaying courage and loyalty throughout his journey.

A whimsical and adventurous tale of a poor boy, Charlie Bucket, who wins a golden ticket to explore Willy Wonka's mysterious and magical chocolate factory.

A classic children's picture book that follows the journey of a hungry caterpillar as it eats through various foods, ultimately becoming a beautiful butterfly.

A young girl named Sophie befriends a giant known as the BFG. Together, they embark on a mission to stop other giants from eating humans.

A rainy day turns into chaos when the Cat in the Hat and his friends, Thing 1 and Thing 2, visit two bored siblings, teaching them the importance of responsibility.

Matilda is an extraordinary young girl with telekinetic powers who uses her gifts to overcome her abusive family and tyrannical school headmistress.

A heartwarming story about a young mouse named Chrysanthemum who learns to love her unique name despite the teasing of her classmates.

Guts: A Graphic Novel by Raina Telgemeier is a heartfelt and humorous true story about a young girl's struggle with anxiety and stomach issues, revealing the challenges and triumphs of growing up.

Dr. Seuss’s 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!' is an inspirational journey through life's ups and downs, encouraging resilience and celebrating milestones.

The Secret Garden is a classic children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett that tells the story of Mary Lennox, a young girl who discovers a hidden, neglected garden that transforms her life and the lives of those around her.

Pinocchio, the Tale of a Puppet narrates the adventurous life of a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who aspires to become a real boy, facing numerous challenges and moral lessons along the way.

Little Red Riding Hood is a classic European fairy tale about a young girl and a cunning wolf, highlighting themes of innocence, danger, and wisdom.

'The Lorax' by Dr. Seuss is a vibrant, engaging tale that teaches children the importance of environmental conservation and advocacy through the story of the Lorax who speaks for the trees in the face of industrial greed.

'Shiloh' by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor is a heartwarming tale of a boy named Marty and his quest to save an abused dog, highlighting themes of honesty, responsibility, and moral dilemmas.

A timeless Christmas poem by Clement Clarke Moore that introduced the modern image of Santa Claus, capturing the magic and anticipation of Christmas Eve.

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein is a poignant story about a boy and a tree, highlighting the themes of unconditional love and the consequences of selfishness.

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is a poignant novel narrated by a horse, highlighting the cruelty and kindness experienced by animals in the Victorian Era.

The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare follows twelve-year-old Matt as he navigates survival in the Maine wilderness and forms a life-changing friendship with Attean, a Native American boy.

Because of Winn-Dixie follows young Opal as she navigates loneliness in a new town, finding companionship and friendship through a dog named Winn-Dixie, ultimately learning about love, loss, and forgiveness.