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IndyPL Staff Picks 2025 - Best of Picture Books
Created on:
Nov 25, 2025
39 items
Our overwhelming favorite vote getter from 2025 is the very sly and funny Don't Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson followed closely by...
1 like
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IndyPL Staff Picks 2025 - Best of Fiction for Kids
Created on:
Nov 22, 2025
11 items
We had eight different staff members send some of their favorite "J Fiction" titles. The list includes the newly nam...
5 likes
If You Liked...
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
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...
2 likes
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See Me Move and See Me Go!
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
Nov 04, 2025
21 items
Picture books featuring people using mobility aids. In some of these books, the focus is on the character's disability and thei...
4 likes
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Autumntime Storytime
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Oct 18, 2025
12 items
Cuddle up with some warm apple cider, near the campfire, and enjoy these autumn-time stories. #IndyPLKids
4 likes
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"My Kid Wants to Read Wicked, What Do I Give Them?"
By:
IndyPL_TaylorVT
IndyPL_TaylorVT
Created on:
Oct 02, 2025
16 items
"Wicked: For Good" is coming to theaters on November 21st, the second part of the movie adaptation of the hit Broadwa...
6 likes
General Recommendations
Cozy Picture Books for Bedtime Snuggles
By:
IndyPL_GlynnisK
IndyPL_GlynnisK
Created on:
Aug 29, 2025
17 items
Charming picture books perfect for settling in for a cozy evening. Picked for stories that feel like a well-loved blankie and a...
1 like
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X Marks the Spot! Books of Maps, Treasure, and Adventure
By:
IndyPL_RobinB
IndyPL_RobinB
Created on:
Aug 16, 2025
16 items
Ahoy, mateys! Set sail on a reading adventure this Talk Like a Pirate Day with stories full of treasure maps, secret clues, dar...
1 like
General Recommendations
Mindfulness and Meditation Picture Books and Juvenile Nonfiction
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
Jul 25, 2025
14 items
Mindfulness and meditation can be a great part of improving and maintaining healthy mental and emotional well-being. Here you w...
3 likes
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BIG FEELINGS
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
Jul 15, 2025
29 items
A part of mental and emotional health is understanding what you're feeling, so here are some Social-Emotional Learning picture ...
5 likes
General Recommendations
Favorite Toddler Books
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
Jul 10, 2025
36 items
An informal list made for a friend. It has minimal annotations and features my favorite books for toddlers.
#IndyPLKids
2 likes
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Summer 2025 Storytime in Irvington
By:
IndyPL_KatieW
IndyPL_KatieW
Created on:
Jun 18, 2025
21 items
Here are the books we read aloud during storytime at the Irvington Branch in the summer of 2025. In the summertime, especially,...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Summertime Books for Kids
By:
IndyPL_TamiE
IndyPL_TamiE
Created on:
Jun 02, 2025
20 items
The sweet summer season captured in picture books!
#IndyPLKids
published - June 2025
5 likes
General Recommendations
Mychal Threets Recommends
By:
IndyPL_TamiE
IndyPL_TamiE
Created on:
Jun 02, 2025
12 items
Mychal Threets is known around the library world for being a children's librarian who is all about "library joy". Th...
6 likes
General Recommendations
Let Me Share My Culture With You
By:
IndyPL_JaredW
IndyPL_JaredW
Created on:
May 27, 2025
17 items
Dive into these wonderful picture books that feature children sharing their culture with classmates, friends, and neighbors. #I...
6 likes
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How to Train your Dragon
By:
IndyPL_KelseyA
IndyPL_KelseyA
Created on:
May 13, 2025
8 items
These books are filled with adventure, fun, and friendship. And there might even be some dragons along the way!
#IndyPLKids #H...
3 likes
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...
3 likes
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Cosmic Chronicles: Out-of-This-World Alien Adventures for Kids
By:
IndyPL_RobinB
IndyPL_RobinB
Created on:
Apr 04, 2025
10 items
Aliens have fascinated young readers for generations, sparking curiosity about the unknown and the possibilities beyond our pla...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Black girls at magic school
By:
IndyPL_SarahS
IndyPL_SarahS
Created on:
Apr 04, 2025
11 items
I'm defining "school" somewhat loosely, but all of these girls have awesome powers, lessons to learn, and missions to...
3 likes
General Recommendations
"Beyond the Magic Treehouse: Enchanting Adventures for Young Explorers"
By:
IndyPL_RobinB
IndyPL_RobinB
Created on:
Apr 03, 2025
12 items
If your child loves Magic Tree House, they’re ready for more time-traveling, mystery-solving, and world-exploring adventures! T...
3 likes
General Recommendations
Winter/Spring Storytime 2025
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Apr 03, 2025
22 items
Here are some of our selections from Irvington's Winter/Spring Storytime in 2025. #IndyPLKids
5 likes
General Recommendations
Central Authors Engraving - Nikki Giovanni
By:
IndyPL_CarriG
IndyPL_CarriG
Created on:
Mar 21, 2025
20 items
Nikki Giovanni (June 7, 1943 – December 9, 2024) was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and lived between there (with her grandparen...
6 likes
Topic Guide
Community Garden Picture Books
By:
IndyPL_SarahW
IndyPL_SarahW
Created on:
Feb 28, 2025
10 items
The library is flourishing with wonderful picture books about community gardens for kids.
You don't have to have a "green ...
3 likes
Topic Guide
Community Gardening For Kids
By:
IndyPL_SarahW
IndyPL_SarahW
Created on:
Feb 28, 2025
9 items
Spring is the perfect time to get your hands dirty and help your favorite grown-up work in your local neighborhood or community...
1 like
