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Kids' Reads

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hoopla Kids

Free ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and comics. Switch on Kids' mode for safe browsing. Always available. Limited to 8 checkouts/month.
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Kids' Books We Love

Celebra tu Herencia: Board Books!

Celebra tu herencia / Celebrate your heritage

Genuinely Scary Kids' Books

Middle grade reads to celebrate tu herencia

New Kids' Books at Your Library

Reading Lists for All Ages

Books for Babies and Toddlers

Books for Preschoolers

Books for Kindergarteners

Books for First and Second Graders

Find Your Next Read

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NoveList K-8 Plus

Summaries and reviews of current books for kids and teens.
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Beanstack

Track reading and participate in reading challenges.

Diverse Reads for Kids

Black Experiences in Children's Books

Oakland librarians selected our favorite books reflecting diverse Black experiences. Every book on this list is by Black creators.

Great Latinx Children's Books

Our children's librarians chose some of our favorite books by and/or about Latinx people, from 2015 and earlier.

Asian Experiences in Children's Books

Oakland librarians selected our favorite books reflecting diverse Asian experiences, written and/or illustrated by Asian creators.

Great Native American Children's Books

Staff picks: selected Native American and First Nations books for children, published in 2017 and earlier.

Don't Know What to Read? Try Book Me.Don't Know What to Read? Try Book Me.

We'll help you pick your next book, whether you're reading by yourself or reading to someone small.
We'll help you pick your next book, whether you're reading by yourself or reading to someone small.
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