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Booklists for Kids
Sleepytime StoriesWritten by childrens library on 08/28/2010
Browse through these classic titles, as well as new classics which have become favorites during pajama storytime.
Photo courtesy of Flickr user aleca_99Historical Fiction Books for KidsWritten by childrens library on 06/18/2010
Realistic Fiction for GirlsWritten by childrens library on 06/18/2010
Classic Independent Reader BooksWritten by childrens library on 06/17/2010
This list of books is sure to keep your independent reader engaged this summer with treasured classics we all love. Looking for more ideas? Try perusing the books in the Treasury of Illustrated Classics series or the Great Illustrated Classics series, or ask one of our friendly librarians for a suggestion. Funny Books for KidsWritten by childrens library on 05/26/2010Funny Books for Kids! Whether it's a superhero in underpants or a 200-pound chicken, these books are sure to tickle your funny bone.
Visiting Your School 2010Written by Anna on 05/20/2010The Children's Library staff is so lucky!
We visted all of Darien's elementary schools in May and June to share new-ish books with you. We love being able to do that! A big thank you to your school librarians, teachers, and you for being so great.
Interested in getting your hands on some of the books we talked about? Awesome! Click at the very bottom to see the 2010 list. It starts with picturebooks, continues with learn to read and chapter books, and ends with novels for older readers. Click here for books from the 2009 visits. Click here for books we booktalked at Middlesex in June. Realistic Fiction for BoysWritten by childrens library on 05/18/2010
Boy characters explore friendship, school, growing up, and everyday life in these Kids Fiction books. Join them in their humorous, adventurous, and family stories. ROAR! Dinosaur Stories!Written by childrens library on 05/14/2010
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Whether or not you have your own sleepytime wand at home, 
From friendly prehistoric giants to ravenous meateaters, we've got lots of dino stories to keeping you ROARING! 
Whether you've seen the movie and want to read the original, or whether you've read the book and want to compare the movie version, the following list will keep you busying reading and watching!
If you like books featuring daring animal characters on epic adventures, like Avi's Poppy, you may enjoy the following animal adventure books. 
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