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Teachers, parents, librarians, and grandparents, find the best book reviews and recommendations, activities, lesson plans, writing ideas, fun educational ideas, games, and toy ideas for elementary age children who are ages 5 to 12.

In the U.S., elementary school is usually kindergarten to fifth or sixth grade.

Here are some quick links to get you started finding good children’s chapter books, picture books, and nonfiction books.

5- and 6-Year-Olds:
Best Easy Reader Books for 5 and 6 Year Olds 
Best NONFICTION Books for 5 and 6 Year Olds

6- and 7-Year-Olds:
Best Easy / Beginning Chapter Books for 6- and 7- Year- Olds 

7-Year-Olds:
Best Books for 7 Year Olds (2nd Grade)
18 Fantastic Chapter Book Series for 2nd Graders (7-Years-Old)
Best NONFICTION Books for 7-Year-Olds

8-Year-Olds:
Best Books for 8-Year-Olds (3rd Grade)
24 Book Series for 3rd Graders (8-Years-Old)
Best NONFICTION Books for 8-Year-Olds

9-Year-Olds:
Best Books for 9 Year Olds (4th Grade)
32 Book Series for 4th Graders (9-Years-Old)
Best NONFICTION Books for 9-Year-Olds

10-Year-Olds:
Best Books for 10-Year Olds (5th Grade)
27 Book Series for 5th Graders (10-Years-Old)
Best NONFICTION Books for 10-Year-Olds

Picture Books About Making a New Friend

Picture Books About Making a New Friend

Picture Books About Inclusion

Picture Books About Inclusion

Back To School Books: New 2022 Titles!

Back To School Books: New 2022 Titles!

14 Mentor Texts to Launch Reading Workshop

14 Mentor Texts to Launch Reading Workshop

Pros and Cons of Teaching Reading With BOB Books 

Pros and Cons of Teaching Reading With BOB Books 

22 Books for Kids to Read During Shark Week (or Anytime)

22 Books for Kids to Read During Shark Week (or Anytime)

25 Books About Shy Kids

25 Books About Shy Kids

10 New Picture Books, July 2022

10 New Picture Books, July 2022

Good Minecraft Books for Gamer Kids

Good Minecraft Books for Gamer Kids

36 Graphic Novels for Beginning Readers

36 Graphic Novels for Beginning Readers

21 Favorite Graphic Novels with Boy Main Characters

21 Favorite Graphic Novels with Boy Main Characters

3 Engaging Circle Round Folktale Picture Books (+ Storytelling Prompts)

3 Engaging Circle Round Folktale Picture Books (+ Storytelling Prompts)

Unique Gifts for 10-Year-Old Girls

Unique Gifts for 10-Year-Old Girls

Unique Gifts for 9 Year-Old-Girls

Unique Gifts for 9 Year-Old-Girls

20 Best Coloring Books for Kids Ages 3 to 18

20 Best Coloring Books for Kids Ages 3 to 18

26 Graphic Novels with Girl Main Characters

26 Graphic Novels with Girl Main Characters

Social-Emotional Learning Resources for Teachers

Social-Emotional Learning Resources for Teachers

2022 Top Pretend Play Toys and Gifts

2022 Top Pretend Play Toys and Gifts

Find a Pen Pal & Expand Your World

Find a Pen Pal & Expand Your World

New Children’s Nonfiction Books (June 2022)

New Children’s Nonfiction Books (June 2022)

Why Elephant And Piggie Are Great For Beginning Readers

Why Elephant And Piggie Are Great For Beginning Readers

15 Greek Mythology Books for Kids

15 Greek Mythology Books for Kids

6 New Middle Grade Books (June 2022)

6 New Middle Grade Books (June 2022)

Read Alongs And Playaways: Books That Talk to Kids

Read Alongs And Playaways: Books That Talk to Kids

20 New Picture Books (June 2022)

20 New Picture Books (June 2022)

Books for Kids About Growing Seeds and Plants

Books for Kids About Growing Seeds and Plants

9 Beginning Chapter Books (June 2022)

9 Beginning Chapter Books (June 2022)

Shifting Stones Strategy Game (Mensa Winner!)

Shifting Stones Strategy Game (Mensa Winner!)

Books About the Human Body

Books About the Human Body

Words Over Easy Game for Families

Words Over Easy Game for Families

12 Star Wars Books For All Ages

12 Star Wars Books For All Ages

10 Memory Games for Kids

10 Memory Games for Kids

Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers

Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers

13 Dead End Drive is a Diabolically Fun Family Strategy Game

13 Dead End Drive is a Diabolically Fun Family Strategy Game

Harry Potter Potions Class Experiments

Harry Potter Potions Class Experiments

New Picture Books (May 2022)

New Picture Books (May 2022)

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