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Love Your Pet Day With Poetry
By:
IndyPL_ShaiS
IndyPL_ShaiS
Created on:
Jan 21, 2026
11 items
Friday, February 20th is National Love Your Pet Day! Whether they're furry, fluffy, feathery, fishy, or festooned with scales, ...
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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...
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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...
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Twins FTW!
By:
IndyPL_SarahS
IndyPL_SarahS
Created on:
Nov 12, 2024
25 items
A highly random smattering of novels and graphic novels published in the last few years featuring twins for National Twin Day. ...
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Monstrous March
By:
IndyPL_RyanL
IndyPL_RyanL
Created on:
Mar 09, 2024
13 items
This is a collection of fiction titles that include monsters, which are written for tweens, teens, and young adults. #IndyPLK...
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Love Letters
By:
IndyPL_KaylieD
IndyPL_KaylieD
Created on:
Feb 07, 2024
13 items
Storytime booklist.
#IndyPLKids
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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
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Axis & Allies: World War II Stories for 4-8th Graders
By:
IndyPL_CarrieS
IndyPL_CarrieS
Created on:
May 12, 2023
47 items
WW2 is a topic we come back to again and again in stories. Acts of heroism stir us. We look for answers to the big question o...
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Dreaming of Dragons
By:
IndyPL_BambiP
IndyPL_BambiP
Created on:
Feb 27, 2023
31 items
Who doesn't love dragons? Either they are fierce and scary or cute and cuddly. Enter this land of dragons, who will your favor...
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The Hundred Acre Wood
By:
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
IndyPL_BarbaraOL
Created on:
Dec 21, 2022
23 items
Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Rabbit, Kanga and Roo, Tigger and all the friends of the forest contin...
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Thankful for Books - Martindale-Brightwood November Display
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IndyPL_SarahT
IndyPL_SarahT
Created on:
Nov 08, 2022
52 items
Come see our November display and check out some of the featured books! We have old favorites and brand new books featuring div...
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Magical creatures
By:
IndyPL_SarahS
IndyPL_SarahS
Created on:
May 02, 2022
21 items
These series about cute animals with magical powers will keep you entranced. #indyplkids
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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
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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 ...
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West Indianapolis Staff Picks
By:
IndyPL_MeeganE
IndyPL_MeeganE
Created on:
Mar 29, 2021
12 items
Just in time for spring, fresh-picked favorite books and movies from the West Indy Staff! Stop by to see them on display, or us...
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Goldilocks and the 3 Bears
Created on:
Mar 22, 2021
52 items
Does your preschooler LOVE the story of the 3 bears? Check out these fun versions of the story! Repetition plays an important r...
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Rick Riordan Readalikes
By:
IndyPL_SarahS
IndyPL_SarahS
Created on:
Mar 18, 2021
19 items
If you love stories of modern kids fighting the biggest bad guys from mythology all around the world, you should totally read e...
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For a Magical Adventure Start Here
By:
IndyPL_KeithD
IndyPL_KeithD
Created on:
Jan 21, 2021
18 items
This is a collection of middle grade fantasy and adventure books. More specifically, these books are the first in their respect...
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Spies, Thrillers and Heists for Middle Grades
By:
IndyPL_CarrieS
IndyPL_CarrieS
Created on:
Oct 14, 2020
25 items
Page turning action, mysterious disappearing parents, top secret schools for exceptional boys and girls, bad guys out for world...
9 likes
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Villains to cheer for
By:
IndyPL_SarahS
IndyPL_SarahS
Created on:
Aug 19, 2020
9 items
Just because they're bad guys doesn't mean they're bad guys. #indyplkids
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Classics for Children
By:
IndyPL_ShelbyG
IndyPL_ShelbyG
Created on:
Jun 07, 2020
19 items
A list of classics and books to introduce children to more advanced reading. For ages 9-12. #IndyPLKids
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Paper & Ebooks: Middle-grade Fantasy & Adventure
By:
IndyPL_CarrieS
IndyPL_CarrieS
Created on:
May 02, 2020
68 items
Exciting stories for fans of fantasy! These are just right for late grade school and middle school readers. We've listed both ...
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Great Read-Alouds for Grades 4-6
By:
IndyPL_BambiP
IndyPL_BambiP
Created on:
Feb 29, 2020
51 items
Reading aloud to your children is not something you should stop just because they have learned to read on their own. These are ...
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Christmas Holiday Movies - Children
By:
IndyPL_JessicaL
IndyPL_JessicaL
Created on:
Nov 12, 2019
100 items
'Tis the season for all things Christmas! From wholesome classics to modern favorites, check out this collection of titles sure...
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Children's Books to Inspire a Love of Fantasy
By:
IndyPL_JosephL
IndyPL_JosephL
Created on:
Aug 03, 2019
25 items
Fantasy titles are, in many ways, a gateway for kids. A good, fantastical picture book will spark a child's imagination and ma...
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