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Diwali for Kids
Created on:
Oct 01, 2025
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Diwali, also known as Deepavali and the Hindu “Festival of Lights,” is one of India's most widely celebrated holidays. It is t...
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2025 March Mammal Madness: The Tree of Life
By:
IndyPL_KatieW
IndyPL_KatieW
Created on:
Mar 10, 2025
26 items
Are you a fan of the "Who Would Win" books? Do you love learning about the diversity of life on Earth? Or perhaps you...
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Community Garden Picture Books
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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 ...
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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...
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Pirates at Home--For Kids
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IndyPL_SarahW
IndyPL_SarahW
Created on:
Sep 03, 2024
20 items
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is September 19, 2024 and we all want to talk like a pirate but what about finding that pe...
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Is the Astronaut Life For Me?
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Apr 14, 2024
9 items
The recent total solar eclipse may have inspired kids in your life to delve deeper into the mysteries of space. They might even...
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Stormy Books for Stormy Days
Created on:
Feb 26, 2024
14 items
Boom! Crash! Whether your little one looks forward to storms lighting up the sky, or needs help handling big, scary emotions du...
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Let's Get Animated! // At the Oscars
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IndyPL_ShaiS
IndyPL_ShaiS
Created on:
Jan 31, 2024
27 items
Best Animated Feature was introduced as a category at the Oscars in 2001. Like with much of the Oscars, there's been some contr...
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Diverse Winter Holidays
By:
IndyPL_SarahW
IndyPL_SarahW
Created on:
Dec 08, 2023
32 items
As we ease into our cold Indiana winter, here are some wonderful diverse children's book celebrating different winter holidays ...
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The Power of Giving and Receiving
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Oct 22, 2023
9 items
Gift giving and receiving can be complicated. These books help kids explore the situation with humor and warmth. #IndyPLKids
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Bats! Bats! Bats!
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Oct 18, 2023
9 items
Kids are fascinated by bats. This list includes some nonfiction books as well as imaginative picture books with tender and some...
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Help kids celebrate/learn about Diwali - The Festival of Lights.
Created on:
Sep 26, 2023
8 items
Diwali is the five-day Festival of Lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world. Diwali, which fo...
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Kids Explore the Stars
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Jun 20, 2023
11 items
Stars delight the senses, spark curiosity, and inspire dreams. #IndyPLKids #stars
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Nonfiction Books on the History of the Disability Justice Movement
Created on:
May 09, 2023
11 items
The attached list contains books that help define disability, and disability pride. There are also books that help describe th...
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Kids Love Butterflies!
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Feb 27, 2023
11 items
Spring is arriving early this year. Soon butterflies will flutter through the air, inspiring children to dream of spreading the...
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Loving Kindness for Kids
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Feb 12, 2023
10 items
These books invite children to celebrate love and explore ways to practice loving kindness. #IndyPLKids
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Books Featuring Deaf Characters
By:
IndyPL_KatieK
IndyPL_KatieK
Created on:
Jan 28, 2023
12 items
Here is a list of books featuring deaf characters. There are several picture books and a few chapter books. #IndyPLKids
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Minecraft @ Central Library!
By:
IndyPL_AustinS
IndyPL_AustinS
Created on:
Jan 24, 2023
12 items
The Learning Curve @ Central Library has started its Minecraft Club back up and running! Kids ages 8 and up can share, collabor...
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B is for BUNNY!
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Apr 14, 2022
10 items
What's fluffy, cute, and hops all over? These fun picture books! #indyplkids
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Playdate with a Book: Weather/Storms
By:
IndyPL_ShannonO
IndyPL_ShannonO
Created on:
Mar 30, 2022
20 items
From rain and snow to wind and sun, learning about the weather can be lots of fun! Here you can find a collection of picture bo...
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Dino Diversity!
Created on:
Mar 20, 2022
81 items
Check out these dinosaur-themed books that feature diverse characters, focus on representation, and/or are written by female au...
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Be an Olympic Reader!
By:
IndyPL_GipsonS
IndyPL_GipsonS
Created on:
Feb 10, 2022
11 items
The 2022 Winter Olympics are on! This month, the world's greatest athletes will be competing in Beijing, China and you can shar...
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It's Not Easy Being Green - Picture Books with Frogs
By:
IndyPL_ShannonO
IndyPL_ShannonO
Created on:
Jan 11, 2022
10 items
Love amphibians? Here are several picture books featuring some fun frogs! #indyplkids #indyplkid #frogs #amphibians
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Books About Personal Boundaries & Consent
By:
IndyPL_ShannonO
IndyPL_ShannonO
Created on:
Jan 03, 2022
10 items
It's important that kids understand personal boundaries, not only because it helps them respect others' personal bubbles, but r...
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Playdate with a Book: Monster Story Time
By:
IndyPL_ShannonO
IndyPL_ShannonO
Created on:
Oct 27, 2021
20 items
Get into the Halloween spirit with these fun monster books! These monster books were featured at this week's Playdate with a Bo...
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