Family Reads

Highlights

New Booklists!

Fiction for GirlsCheck out the latest bookslists from the Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff:

Books to Hoot About

Book reviews from InfoSoup Librarians and users. View Books to Hoot About ›

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Meet the Illustrator

TumbleBooksTumbleBooks

Tumblebooks are online animated, talking picture books from well-known authors and publishers. Try Tumblebooks ›

Award WinnersAward Winners

View our large list of Award winning and notable books for kids. View Awards List ›

Books in a Series

Find out what's next in your favorite series! These sites are from other libraries, so you will have to come back to InfoSoup to search for the books.

Series & Sequels Browse by title, subject, or author (from the Mid-Continent Public Library).

What's Next Database Search for books in a series (from Kent District Library).

On The WebOn the Web

We hope you can find all the books you need at your library, but if you want to explore online for books, reading ideas, or information, here are a few sites you might like to try.

Bookhive Find good books to read and write your own reviews. For kids, parents, & teachers ( from the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County).

Between the Lions Get wild about reading! This companion site to the PBS television show has stories, games, and songs.

International Children's Digital Library The ICDL Foundation's goal is to build a collection of books that represents outstanding historical and contemporary books from throughout the world.

EBSCO Kids Search * Search for information from popular magazines for Elementary and Middle schools students. Also includes an Encyclopedia of Animals.

* You will need to enter a library card number and PIN to use this resource from from outside the library.

Battle of the Books 2011-2012!

Sponsored by the Wisconsin Educational Media & Technology Association (WEMTA), the statewide Battle of the Books program is designed to promote a love of reading among our students.

booksReading Lists

Booklists & suggestions from InfoSoup Librarians. 

Picture Books & Easy Readers Book Talk Books Chapter Books Series Historical Fiction Nonfiction / Activities Family Booklists Holiday Lists Book & CD Kits Themed Storytime Lists for Parents & Teachers (includes books, music,& videos)