Resources for those running a book discussion club or group.
Silent-e (also known as magic-e) words follow a pattern of vowel + consonant + e, such as the words lake, slide, and hope. The vowel makes its long sound and the e is silent.
What are you thankful for? How do you show your gratitude?
The books on this list are suggested for sharing aloud with many audiences, both in family settings with small numbers of children and with children in classrooms or other large groups.
Picture books that highlight single parent Kids and family with moms, and help Kids and family sort out emotions.
Book Discussion: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Join our partners at Broadway Books for a facilitated discussion around our Everybody Reads title, Gabrielle Zevin's Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow.
This event is held at Broadway Books, located at Broadway Books, 1714 NE Broadway Ave, Portland.
Books from the teen and adult sections about race and social justice.
Books for Kids and family in preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade that are helpful in talking openly about people who have disabilities.
For preschool and grades K-3, and includes books about pronouns and gender identity. Most stories written/illustrated by trans authors and authors with trans children.
Books for young dual language learners working on their English and Spanish skills.
Blends are two or three consonants that blend together, like /st/ in stop or /ck/ in rock. Each letter in the blend makes a sound.
Read a book, then get out your bike and take a ride! Books for preschoolers to 6th graders
Books that address teasing, name-calling, excluding, and other hurtful behavior. Books that explore successful responses. Books that promote kindness and empathy.
Challenged, censored, banned, removed: here's a selected list of frequently challenged titles.
These are a few of the books and ebooks you can use to help you create a resume that will improve your chances of getting the job you want.
These books use typefaces like Dyslexie, OpenDyslexic and EasyReading that are designed specifically for readers with dyslexia.
Fiction and nonfiction books and other resources for middle and high school teens.
Graphic novels, and picture books and beginning readers with graphic novel-like panel layouts to share with 4-5 year olds.
Rainbow Family Storytimes are offered monthly at various MCL locations, celebrating queer families in identity-supporting ways. Here are some of the favorite books we've shared!
Books for ages 5-12 sharing stories and information about transgender people.
Picture books about children and Kids and family with mental health concerns.
Illustrated biographies for elementary ages about girls and women who have an impact on our world.