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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...
General Recommendations
Picture Books Which Celebrate America's Rich Cultural Diversity
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
May 01, 2025
29 items
Here are some books that touch on America as a Nation of Immigrants. These are picture books, but many are inspired by real peo...
2 likes
General Recommendations
We See You, We Hear You: Picture Books Featuring Immigrant and Refugee Stories
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
Feb 04, 2025
33 items
To those immigrants and refugees who live among us, I think I can speak for the majority of librarians when I say, we value you...
7 likes
General Recommendations
September 11 for Older Kiddos
By:
IndyPL_TammieB
IndyPL_TammieB
Created on:
Jul 30, 2024
10 items
September 11,2001 is a date we will all always remember. Here are some books with connections to this difficult day for interm...
General Recommendations
September 11 for Young Ones
By:
IndyPL_TammieB
IndyPL_TammieB
Created on:
Jul 30, 2024
12 items
September 11, 2001 is a date we will all always remember. Are you looking for books to help you talk with your children about 9...
General Recommendations
Take Me Out To The Ball Game!
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Mar 18, 2024
19 items
Fan of baseball? Check out these books! #IndyPLKids
General Recommendations
Bath Time Story Time
By:
IndyPL_ShannonO
IndyPL_ShannonO
Created on:
Jan 16, 2024
18 items
Bath time can be lots of fun! Here's some stories about baths and bathing that are pretty fun too! Also for those who love havi...
1 like
General Recommendations
Art History For Kids
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Nov 20, 2023
23 items
Learn all about the history of art through these wonderful books. #IndyPLKids
6 likes
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The Game is AFoot: Middle Grade Mysteries
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Sep 13, 2023
21 items
Enjoy these middle grade mysteries that will delight readers of all ages! #IndyPLKids
4 likes
General Recommendations
Spanish Bilingual Preschool Books
Created on:
Sep 05, 2023
11 items
Reading Ready Time: How the Fox Fooled Everyone and Other Tales from Latin America.
Hora de leer: cómo la Fox engañó a todos y ...
4 likes
Topic Guide
Books about Black Artists for Kids
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
19 items
These books will teach you about the life, art, and style of many influential Black artists, including painters, sculptors, qui...
4 likes
General Recommendations
Strike! Labor Activism Books for Kids
By:
IndyPL_AlixC
IndyPL_AlixC
Created on:
Jul 25, 2023
14 items
With strikes and labor unions in the news, help your young reader lean about labor rights and activism as we prepare to celebra...
8 likes
General Recommendations
Turtle Power!
By:
IndyPL_AndrewD
IndyPL_AndrewD
Created on:
Jul 21, 2023
20 items
The heroes in a half shell are out of the sewers and back in theatres this summer. Check out some of IndyPL's own Mutant Mayhem...
6 likes
General Recommendations
July is National Black Family Month. Let's celebrate!!!
By:
IndyPL_NaomiK
IndyPL_NaomiK
Created on:
Jul 09, 2023
19 items
This holiday is all about celebrating families and important family members. Family has always been incredibly important within...
9 likes
General Recommendations
Books About the Holocaust for Kids
By:
IndyPL_TammieB
IndyPL_TammieB
Created on:
Apr 12, 2023
25 items
The events surrounding the Holocaust in WWII have always been a fascination for readers of all ages. There have always been and...
1 like
General Recommendations
The Underrepresented American Experience
By:
IndyPL_MeeganE
IndyPL_MeeganE
Created on:
Apr 01, 2023
16 items
Expand your knowledge of American history and the American experience with these books written by and about people of color. Th...
3 likes
General Recommendations
West Indianapolis Staff Faves
By:
IndyPL_MeganS
IndyPL_MeganS
Created on:
Feb 28, 2023
10 items
Each month, every staff member at West Indianapolis picks a "fave" -- a book they finished recently and enjoyed, a mo...
General Recommendations
A Literary Stroll through NYC for Kids
By:
IndyPL_CarrieS
IndyPL_CarrieS
Created on:
Feb 03, 2023
24 items
New York City is big, bustling, magical and a little bit overwhelming. Reading some stories that break it into neighborhoods, ...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Rather Large Families
By:
IndyPL_SarahS
IndyPL_SarahS
Created on:
Sep 01, 2022
14 items
The more siblings, the more drama. #indyplkids
1 like
General Recommendations
Music.
By:
IndyPL_KaylieD
IndyPL_KaylieD
Created on:
Feb 09, 2022
12 items
Stories about how musical life is.
#IndyPLKids
2 likes
General Recommendations
Migration Stories
By:
IndyPL_LindsayH
IndyPL_LindsayH
Created on:
Jan 11, 2022
15 items
This list contains children`s books that depict migration in some form. #indyplkids
1 like
Top Picks
2022 Read Aloud Indiana: Middle Grades
By:
IndyPL_SarahB
IndyPL_SarahB
Created on:
Dec 10, 2021
27 items
Each year, a committee of the Indiana Library Federation looks at hundereds of books published in the prior three years. They l...
1 like
General Recommendations
Black Ballet Dancers
By:
IndyPL_DeandraW
IndyPL_DeandraW
Created on:
Nov 16, 2021
20 items
This list contains beautiful children's fiction and nonfiction stories about Black ballet dancers! #IndyPLkids
6 likes
Topic Guide
Books Featuring Hispanic and Latine Characters
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
Sep 29, 2021
28 items
Celebrate the diversity and vibrance of Hispanic and Latine culture with these great books! #IndyPLKids
3 likes
General Recommendations
Mystery and Murder...for kids
By:
IndyPL_KathleenS
IndyPL_KathleenS
Created on:
Sep 22, 2021
10 items
For young sleuths who don't want anything too scary or gory but love a good mystery #indyplkids
1 like
