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6th to 8th Grade6th to 8th Grade<div class="ExternalClass3278B07AC4874944AC4285DC0AF2A3F1"><p class="h4">​April 30 is El día de los niños/El día de los libros or Children’s Day/Book Day, known as "Día." It is a day to celebrate children and books! Día reflects a library'​s​ commitment to include and celebrate a variety of cultures year-round. On April 30, around the country, an annual, special celebration of linking children to books, home languages and cultures is held at schools, libraries, museums, churches, parks, and bookstores. But Día also provides a wonderful opportunity for parents to promote the power of books and reading to their own children. Every day of the year can be “Día,” a day for linking all children and books!​<br></p><h4>​See below for this year's picks in children's literature for 6th to 8th grade readers.<br></h4><p class="h4"><br></p></div>

 

 

 

 

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English 6-8: El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros 2025English 6-8: El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros 2025<i class="fa-solid fa-print"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/documents/Printables/Lists/El Día de Los Niños El Día de Los Libros/dia2025-booklist-eng-6-8.pdfNew Window
Español 6-8: El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros 2025Español 6-8: El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros 2025<i class="fa-solid fa-print"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/documents/Printables/Lists/El Día de Los Niños El Día de Los Libros/dia2025-booklist-span-6-8.pdfNew Window
3rd to 5th Grade3rd to 5th Grade<i class="fa-solid fa-book-open-reader"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/staff-picks/kids/dia/3rd-to-5th-gradeCheck out this year's expert-selected and diverse book recommendations by age group! <div class="ExternalClass28027FE524BA4B0EAFB07A30B00BDD5F"><h4>​April 30 is El día de los niños/El día de los libros or Children’s Day/Book Day, known as "Día." It is a day to celebrate children and books! Día reflects a library'​s commitment to include and celebrate a variety of cultures year-round. On April 30, around the country, an annual, special celebration of linking children to books, home languages and cultures is held at schools, libraries, museums, churches, parks, and bookstores. But Día also provides a wonderful opportunity for parents to promote the power of books and reading to their own children. Every day of the year can be “Día,” a day for linking all children and books!​<br><span style="font-size:1em;"><br>See below for this year's picks in children's literature for 3rd to 5th grade readers.​</span></h4><p class="h4"><br></p></div>
Birth to PreschoolBirth to Preschool<i class="fa-solid fa-book-open-reader"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/staff-picks/kids/dia/birth-to-preschoolCheck out this year's expert-selected and diverse book recommendations by age group! <div class="ExternalClass25E5A104B0724622B60E22B9833013F0"><h4>​April 30 is El día de los niños/El día de los libros or Children’s Day/Book Day, known as “Día.” It is a day to celebrate children and books! Día reflects a library’s commitment to include and celebrate a variety of cultures year-round. On April 30, around the country, an annual, special celebration of linking children to books, home languages and cultures is held at schools, libraries, museums, churches, parks, and bookstores. But Día also provides a wonderful opportunity for parents to promote the power of books and reading to their own children. Every day of the year can be “Día,” a day for linking all children and books!​</h4><h4><span style="font-size:1em;"><br>​See below for this year's picks in children's literature for </span><span style="font-size:1em;">pre-readers birth to preschool and their grownups.</span></h4></div>
Kindergarten to 2nd GradeKindergarten to 2nd Grade<i class="fa-solid fa-book-open-reader"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/staff-picks/kids/dia/kindergarten-to-2nd-gradeCheck out this year's expert-selected and diverse book recommendations by age group! <div class="ExternalClassAD5BA44F0A6E4CEC9B399F3FB5C2025C"><h4>​April 30 is El día de los niños/El día de los libros or Children’s Day/Book Day, known as “Día.” It is a day to celebrate children and books! Día reflects a library’s commitment to include and celebrate a variety of cultures year-round. On April 30, around the country, an annual, special celebration of linking children to books, home languages and cultures is held at schools, libraries, museums, churches, parks, and bookstores. But Día also provides a wonderful opportunity for parents to promote the power of books and reading to their own children. Every day of the year can be “Día,” a day for linking all children and books!​<br><span style="font-size:1em;"><br>​See below for this year's picks in children's literature for kindergarten to 2nd grade pre-readers and readers and their grownups.</span><span style="font-size:1em;">​</span></h4></div>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A kid's guide to the Chinese Zodiac : animal horoscopes, legendary myths, and practical uses for ancient wisdomA kid's guide to the Chinese Zodiac : animal horoscopes, legendary myths, and practical uses for ancient wisdomHwang, Aaron, author. 7406761Book9780762482115https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22kid%27s%20guide%20to%20the%20chinese%20zodiac%22%20hwang&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
A long time coming : a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack ObamaA long time coming : a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack ObamaShepard, Ray Anthony, author.7286381Book9781662680663https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22a%20long%20time%20coming%22%20shepard&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
And then, boom!And then, boom!Fipps, Lisa, author. 7603300Book9780593406328https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22and%20then%22%20boom%20fipps&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Ash's cabinAsh's cabinWang, Jen, 1984- author.7718145Book9781250754059https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22ash%27s%20cabin%22%20jen%20wang&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
BroomsBroomsWalls, Jasmine, author.7437104Book9781646142675https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=brooms%20jasmine%20walls&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Daughters of the lampDaughters of the lampLewers, Nedda, author.7470322Book9780593619308https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22daughters%20of%20the%20lamp%22%20nedda&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Finn and Ezra's bar mitzvah time loopFinn and Ezra's bar mitzvah time loopLevy, Joshua (Joshua S.), author.7603331Book9780063248243https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22finn%20and%20ezra%27s%20bar%20mitzvah%22%20levy&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Grow up, Luchy ZapataGrow up, Luchy ZapataAlessandri, Alexandra, author.7677230Book9781665935968https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22grow%20up%22%20luchy%20alexandra&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
InvisibleInvisibleGonzalez, Christina Diaz, 1969- author.6765415Book9781338194555https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=invisible%20christina%20diaz%20gonzalez&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
It's all love : reflections for your heart & soulIt's all love : reflections for your heart & soulOrtega, Jenna, author.6181344Book9780593174562https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22it%27s%20all%20love%22%20ortega&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Kwame crashes the underworldKwame crashes the underworldFarmer, Craig Kofi, author.7864587Book9781250900265https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22kwame%20crashes%22%20farmer&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Mani Semilla finds her Quetzal voiceMani Semilla finds her Quetzal voiceLapera, Anna, author.7472078Book9781646143719https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22mani%20semilla%22%20lapera&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Nearer my freedom : the interesting life of Olaudah Equiano by himselfNearer my freedom : the interesting life of Olaudah Equiano by himselfEdinger, Monica, 1952- author.7172953Book9781728464077https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22nearer%20my%20freedom%22%20edinger&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Parachute kidsParachute kidsTang, Betty C., author, illustrator.7210062Book9781338832686https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22parachute%20kids%22%20tang&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
The beautiful gameThe beautiful gameMéndez, Yamile Saied, author.7864619Book9781643753980https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22the%20beautiful%20game%22%20yamile&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Uprooted : a memoir about what happens when your family moves backUprooted : a memoir about what happens when your family moves backChan, Ruth, 1980- author.7850085Book9781250855336https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=uprooted%20ruth%20chan&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
We Are Your Children Too : Black Students, White Supremacists, and the Battle for America's Schools in Prince Edward County, ViWe Are Your Children Too : Black Students, White Supremacists, and the Battle for America's Schools in Prince Edward County, ViPearson, P. O'Connell.7909089Book9781797152165https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22we%20are%20your%20children%22%20pearson&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
What Jewish looks likeWhat Jewish looks likeKleinrock, Liz, author.7907971Book9780063285712https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22what%20jewish%20looks%20like%22%20kleinrock&searchType=everything&pageSize=10
Where wolves don't dieWhere wolves don't dieTreuer, Anton, author.7603460Book9781646143818https://discover.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/search?query=%22where%20wolves%20don%27t%20die%22%20treuer&searchType=everything&pageSize=10