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Diary of A Wimpy Kid
By:
IndyPL_RobinB
IndyPL_RobinB
Created on:
Nov 13, 2025
15 items
If you can’t get enough of Greg Heffley’s awkward adventures, you’re in luck! These books capture the same mix of humor, doodle...
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Snuggle Up & Start Fresh: Cozy Read-Alouds for Families This New Year’s Eve
By:
IndyPL_RobinB
IndyPL_RobinB
Created on:
Nov 13, 2025
15 items
As one year ends and another begins, there’s no better way to celebrate than by sharing stories together. These cozy, heartwarm...
1 like
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Giddy Up, Partner
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Jun 06, 2025
14 items
Explore the old west with these fun picture books. Giddy up! #IndyPLKids
2 likes
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The Prankster's Playbook: Fun and Mischief in Children's Literature
By:
IndyPL_RobinB
IndyPL_RobinB
Created on:
Feb 18, 2025
12 items
This list celebrates the joy and excitement that mischievous characters bring to children's stories. These characters often cha...
1 like
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Dog Man
Created on:
Jan 13, 2025
21 items
Dav Pilkey has created a bunch of readers out there with not only Dog Man, but Captain Underpants and his Cat Kid Comic series....
6 likes
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Balls of Fun
By:
IndyPL_TamiE
IndyPL_TamiE
Created on:
Aug 27, 2024
20 items
Books featuring beach balls, sports balls, bouncing balls, movement, and a small helping of science. Additionally, there is a ...
1 like
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Picture Books My Cats Would Recommend
By:
IndyPL_SarahM
IndyPL_SarahM
Created on:
Jun 05, 2024
9 items
...That is, if my cats could read books and then talk about those books. I've got two tabbies: Moose (18 lbs of pure teddy bear...
7 likes
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Inspiring & Encouraging Young Writers: Books for Elementary Kids
By:
IndyPL_TamiE
IndyPL_TamiE
Created on:
Apr 04, 2024
21 items
Giving young elementary children the chance and space to read and write at their leisure with no judgment and no grades will gi...
5 likes
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Best Graphic Novels for Kids: Middle Readers (3-4 grades)
Created on:
Mar 12, 2024
52 items
ALA (American Library Association) and their Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table released their mostly 2023 favorites for y...
6 likes
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Life in the City
By:
IndyPL_JessicaNS
IndyPL_JessicaNS
Created on:
Sep 20, 2023
16 items
Living in a city means big buildings, lots of people, and in some cases, a whole bunch of noise! These stories show what city l...
2 likes
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It's a Robot Party!
By:
IndyPL_SarahM
IndyPL_SarahM
Created on:
Jul 13, 2023
21 items
Check out these picture books featuring robots! This list includes both stories of humans building robots and stories of our me...
6 likes
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Kids Love Questions, Don't They?
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Jun 06, 2023
11 items
Wherever there are kids, there are always plenty of questions! #IndyPLKids
4 likes
General Recommendations
Graphic Novels About Space
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Apr 10, 2023
16 items
Get ready for space camp! These fun and informative graphic novels will entertain even the most stubborn rocket scientist. #Ind...
3 likes
If You Liked...
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Apr 10, 2023
12 items
These colorful and funny friends are always up to something silly. If you're looking for your next favorite series after Elepha...
1 like
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Embrace Imagination and Curiosity
By:
IndyPL_SarahM
IndyPL_SarahM
Created on:
Mar 18, 2023
18 items
These are my favorite books for imaginative and curious minds. These books invite us to look past our everyday lives, to ask qu...
4 likes
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Cozy, Snowy Stories
By:
IndyPL_ShannonO
IndyPL_ShannonO
Created on:
Jan 17, 2023
15 items
There's nothing like reading a good book when you're warm and cozy inside on a snowy day. Here are some cozy, snowy picture boo...
3 likes
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Friendly Ghost Picture Books
By:
IndyPL_DonnaS
IndyPL_DonnaS
Created on:
Sep 28, 2022
14 items
Picture books featuring ghosts that are fun anytime! #IndyPLKids
4 likes
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Best Interactive Stories
By:
IndyPL_BambiP
IndyPL_BambiP
Created on:
Jul 19, 2022
30 items
#IndyplKids These are a bunch of stories that are interactive between the reader and the listener. These are great to use betwe...
6 likes
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Hooray for Birds!
By:
IndyPL_JessicaNS
IndyPL_JessicaNS
Created on:
Jan 25, 2022
13 items
Birds are so much a part of our every day lives that sometimes we forget to stop and appreciate them for how cool they are! The...
2 likes
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Let it Snow!
By:
IndyPL_JessicaNS
IndyPL_JessicaNS
Created on:
Jan 18, 2022
11 items
It may not be very snowy outside, but it could be soon! These picture books will have you ready to play in the snow all season ...
2 likes
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The Adventures of Captain Underpants
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Jan 15, 2022
14 items
These wacky (and sometimes gross) book series are full of goofy characters, wild plots, and comic book style illustrations. Fan...
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Playdate with a Book: Arctic & Antarctic Animals
By:
IndyPL_SarahL
IndyPL_SarahL
Created on:
Dec 17, 2021
14 items
These are recommended reads and resources for the Learning Curve's weekly program for kids and families, "Playdate with a ...
3 likes
Genre Guide
Cozy Mysteries for Kids
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Dec 15, 2021
15 items
When the weather gets cold, all I want to do is curl up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa and dive into a good mystery! This ...
4 likes
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Indy PL Staff Picks 2021 Favorite Kids Books
Created on:
Dec 01, 2021
13 items
Our staff sent in some of their favorite reads for kids - this list contains mostly picture books.
#indyplkids #indyplstaffpicks
5 likes
General Recommendations
Laugh Out Loud Chapter Books & Jokes
By:
IndyPL_CarrieS
IndyPL_CarrieS
Created on:
Apr 26, 2021
25 items
Knock, knock! Who's There? Orange. Orange, who?
Orange you glad we made a list, so you can find so many funny books in one ...
2 likes
