To help you discover, curate, and plan, we’ve created thematic booklists for readers grades PreK-12. These interactive booklists allow you to download the PDF, click the book covers to find out more about each book along with any available educator and library resources.
Click the links below to download and explore.
Celebrate Black History, Excellence, and Joy featuring books by Black authors and illustrators.
Celebrate Women and Women’s History year round with our Women’s History Month booklist!
Share history, historical figures, and inspiring examples of people who beat the odds with your youngest readers.
Looking to add some love to your shelves? These swoony reads are great for your teen readers.
A curated book list that explores multifaceted identities of People of Color and provides context and calls for action. Volume 1
A curated book list that explores multifaceted identities of People of Color and provides context and calls for action. Volume 2
Earth Day and Climate Change aren’t just for the Spring. These reads about the environment work all year round.
Short story collections and anthologies for your class or library.
Get ready to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with books from Native American authors and illustrators.
Celebrate Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month with books by Latinx and Hispanic authors and illustrators.
Books to help young readers learn about elections and our government.
Discover all the Penguin Graphics books with our Penguin Graphic Novel Catalog!
Discover 50+ books that are great middle school reads from novels in verse to graphic novels to nonfiction!
Powerful stories highlighting the different experiences and the common themes of the refugee experience for young readers.
Read with Pride booklist features books by and about LGBTQIA+ characters and figures.
Poetry Month may be in April, but these poetry books are great year-round!
Get Ready for Back to School with Picture Books.
Get ready for Back to School with read alouds for any grade.
Go back in time with our Historical Fiction booklist featuring middle grade and YA!
Schneider award-winning books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience for children and teens.
Books that have been honored for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience.
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with our booklist featuring books by Asian and Asian American creators.
Discover books to built empathy and community for National Bullying Prevention Month.
Help young readers understand and combat mental health stigma with these reads for grades K-12.
