Asia and the Pacific Islands Picture Books
Picture books that bring Asia and the Pacific Islands into focus.
Kids
ABCmouse
ABCmouse helps children 2 and older learn to read through phonics, and teaches lessons in math, social studies, art, music and more.
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Adventure Begins At Your Library: Recommendations for Babies and Toddlers
Summer reading recommendations for the youngest library users!
Beyond the Book
Beyond the Book is a city-wide reading and learning club that engages developing readers across D.C. around a carefully selected title along with fun and educational learning activities that will deepen their understanding and enjoyment of the book as well as build their reading skills.
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Board Books for Tiny Ones
Board book selections by Caldecott winner Jon Klassen and Caldecott Honor winner Leo Lionni for toddlers.
Bookflix
Kids can explore educational topics through animated books, read-alongs, puzzles and games.
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Books by 2023 Newbery Medalists
To quench your thirst until the next Newbery ceremony in January 2024, here are five books out in 2022 or early 2023 by Newbery Medal winning authors.
Books Celebrating Diwali
Diwali, also spelled Divali, is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, lasting for five days from the 13th day of the dark half of the lunar month Ashvina to the second day of the light half of the lunar month Karttika. Celebrated by more than 800 million people around the world, the word Diwali is Sanskrit and it means "row of lights."
Books Celebrating Rosh Hashanah
This September is a big month in the Jewish community with three major holidays, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. Does your family celebrate or are you interested in learning more about these holidays? Check out these great picture books with your DC Public Library Card!
Books from Birth
All children who live in DC are eligible to receive a free book by mail each month from birth until age five to build their home libraries.
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