Topics for All Ages
Books with STEM Content
Board Books
Picture Books
- Ada Twist, Scientist S
- Astronaut Handbook S
- The Boy Who Loved Math M
- Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code T
- How to Bicycle to the Moon to Plant Sunflowers S
- If You Decide to Go to the Moon S
- I’m Trying to Love Spiders S
- Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System S
- Marta! Big and Small M
- Our Puppies are Growing S
- Over and Under the Snow S
- Pipsie the Nature Detective S
- The Planet Hunter: The Story Behind What Happened to Pluto S
- Pluto’s Secret: An Icy World’s Tale of Discovery S
- Pluto Visits Earth S
- Rosie Revere, Engineer E
- Sophie’s Squash and Sophie’s Squash Goes to School S
- Twinderella: A Fractioned Fairy Tale M
Easy Reader
- If I Ran the Dog Show: All About Dogs S
- Look Up! The Science of Stargazing S
- Puppies and Kittens S
- Ten Apples up on Top M
- There’s No Place Like Space S
First Chapter Books
Middle Grade
- A Black Hole is Not a Hole S
- George’s Secret Key to the Universe S
- Hidden Figures: Young Readers Edition T
- The Mighty Mars Rovers S
- Mission Control, This is Apollo: The First Voyages to the Moon S
- Nick and Tesla’s High Voltage Danger Lab STE
- Space Encyclopedia: A Tour of Our Solar System and Beyond S
- Team Moon: how 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon STE
- Welcome to Mars: Making a Home on the Red Planet STE
- When is a Planet Not a Planet S
Young Adult
- Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA ST
- Bomb: The Race to Build – and Steal – The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon SE
- Radioactive: How Irene Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World SE
Adult
Books by Diverse Authors
M This book contains mature content
Board Books
Picture Book
- Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
- Separate is Never Equal
- Sit-in: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down
Easy Reader
Graphic Novels
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Adult
Books with Diverse Characters
**book with diverse main character
M This book contains mature content
Board Books
- Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering
- Goodnight Jesus
- I Can Do It Too!**
- Space Walk
- Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
- Where is Baby’s Belly Button?
Picture Books
- Ada Twist, Scientist**
- A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin**
- Catherine’s Pascha**
- Corduroy
- Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut**
- Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Osofu**
- Gandhi: A March to the Sea**
- Hidden Figures: Young Reader’s Edition**
- I am Martin Luther King Jr.**
- Marta! Big and Small**
- Marvelous Cornelius: Hurricane Katrina and the Spirit of New Orleans**
- One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia**
- Rain!**
- Separate is Never Equal**
- Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up By Sitting Down**
- Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness**
- The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, A Young Civil Rights Activist**
Easy Reader
Graphic Novels
Middle Grade
- Amina’s Voice**
- The First Rule of Punk**
- Handbook for Dragon Slayers**
- Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus**
- Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker**
- The Metropolitans**
- Refugee**
- Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer**
- Wonder**
Young Adult
- The Hate U Give** M
Adult
Books for Writers
- Anatomy of Nonfiction: Writing True Stories for Children
- Children’s Writers and Illustrator’s Market
- How to Write a Book Proposal
- On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
- The Weekend Book Proposal: How to Write a Winning Proposal in 48 Hours and Sell Your Book
- Wired for Story: The Writers Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
- Writing Irresistible Kidlit: The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Fiction for Young Adult and Middle Grade Readers
- Writing Picture Books: A Hands-On Guide From Story Creation to Publication
- You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: The Complete Guide to Writing Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Board Books
Picture Books
- A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
- The Boy Who Loved Math
- The Camping Trip that Changed America
- Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Osofu
- Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear
- Gandhi: March to the Sea
- Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code
- I’m Trying to Love Spiders
- Kate Warne: Pinkerton Detective
- Marvelous Cornelius: Hurricane Katrina and the Spirit of New Orleans
- Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
- One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia
- Over and Under the Snow
- Separate is Never Equal
- Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down
- Spot the Mistakes: Lands of Long Ago
- Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
- The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, A Young Civil Rights Activist
Easy Reader
First Chapter Books
Middle Grade
- A Black Hole is Not a Hole
- Alexandra the Great: The Story of the Record Breaking Filly Who Ruled the Racetrack
- Hidden Figures: Youn Reader’s Edition
- Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
- The Mighty Mars Rovers
- Mission Control, This is Apollo: The First Voyages to the Moon
- Space Encyclopedia: A Tour of Our Solar System and Beyond
- Team Moon: how 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
- Tricky Vic: The Impossibly True Story of the Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower
- Welcome to Mars: Making a Home on the Red Planet
- When is a Planet Not a Planet
Young Adult
- Alexander Hamilton: Revolutionary
- Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA
- Bomb: The Race to Build – and Steal – The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon
- Radioactive: How Irene Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World
Adult
- Anatomy of Nonfiction: Writing True Stories for Children
- The Art of Raising a Puppy
- Children’s Writers and Illustrator’s Market
- Do Zombie’s Dream of Undead Sheep?
- The Dyslexic Advantage
- Hidden Figures
- How To Be Your Dog’s Best Friend
- How to Write A Book Proposal
- On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
- The Weekend Book Proposal: How to Write a Winning Proposal in 48 Hours and Sell Your Book
- Wired for Story: The Writers Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence
- Writing Irresistible Kidlit: The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Fiction for Young Adult and Middle Grade Readers
- Writing Picture Books: A Hands-On Guide From Story Creation to Publication
- You Can’t Make This Stuff Up: The Complete Guide to Writing Creative Nonfiction
Round-ups by Topic
Multi-Age
- 3 Books with Disabled Main Characters
- 3 Solar Eclipse Books
- 4 Books to Prepare Kids for a New Puppy
- 2015 Big List of Books to Give to Kids
- 2016 Big List of Books to Give to Kids
- 2017 Big List of Books to Give to Kids
- Funny Summer Reads for Every Age
Picture books
- 3 True Stories of Awesome Women and Girls
- 4 Perfectly Poetic Picture Books
- 4 Pluto Picture Books
- 5 Out of This World Space Picture Books
Easy Readers
Middle Grade
Adult: