Great Books

If your kids think history is boring, this selection of presidential picture books just might change their minds!

If winter gets you down, this collection of penguin picture books may just remind you that winter isn’t so bad after all!

Tumtum and Nutmeg Nutmouse are always ready to solve problems, fight enemies, and outwit troublemakers. Join the fun in this seven-book series!

Ahoy! These perfectly delightful pirate picture books will leave your little ones clamoring for more.

There’s more to Mercy Watson than meets the eye. This endearing pig is the star of Kate DiCamillo’s delightful chapter book series.

This six-book mystery series explores the unusual origins of the Incorrigible Children and how they came to be left in the woods to be raised by wolves.

If you’re searching for a fantasy series that your older children will enjoy, don’t miss this review of Andrew Peterson’s popular Wingfeather Saga.

A mouse . . . with a motorcycle? Why, yes! This classic series is a true delight.

A likeable hero, endless adventures, a timeless setting, and illustrations by Robert McCloskey. What more could you want in a chapter book series?

Have you visited Gone-Away Lake lately? Download our library list and start exploring!

If you love Beverly Cleary’s Ramona books, you won’t want to miss her classic Henry Huggins series!

Suspense, courage, and rabbits with swords–if your child loves action and adventure, check out The Green Ember series.