UCLA Lab School Recommended Reading Lists
- Read Aloud Journeys
- Summer Reading
- Other Gonda Family Library Recommended Reading Lists
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- Celebrate Multicultural Books
- Graphic Novels
- Memoirs and Personal Narratives: Lives Remembered
- Our United States: Historical Fiction for Upper Elementary Students
- Reading Without Words: Wordless Picture Books
- Safe School — Teaching the Values
- Sit Down, Stand Up, March for What You Believe: Resistance and Civil Disobedience
- Sustaining Our World
- Talking With Your Children About Diversity: Books to Help Start the Discussion (or download the text only version)
- Wonder Read English (pdf)
- Wonder Read Spanish (pdf)
Poetry, Stories, and Information Books
One More Story
(Accessible at UCLA Lab School only)
Bookflix
(Accessible outside UCLA Lab School with ID & password)
TrueFlix
(Accessible outside UCLA Lab School with ID & password)
FreedomFlix
(Accessible outside UCLA Lab School with ID & password)
ScienceFlix
(Accessible outside UCLA Lab School with ID & password)
Black Lives Matter Instructional Library
International Children’s Digital Library
Downloadable audiobooks. Please note: the first time you use RBdigital you will need to create an account
Authors and Illustrators
Teaching Books
(Accessible outside UCLA Lab School with ID & password)
Read, Wonder, and Learn! Favorite Authors & Illustrators Share Resources for Learning Anywhere
Booktalks
Recommended Reading & Awards
- Caldecott Medal
- Newbery Medal
- Coretta Scott King Award
- John Steptoe Award for New Talent
- The Pura Belpré Award
- Stonewall Book Awards
- Schneider Family Book Award
- ALSC Book and Media Awards
- ALSC Children´s Notable Lists
- Carter G. Woodson Book Award
- Tomás Rivera Book Award
- Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
- American Indian Youth Literature Award
- Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature
- Lambda Literary Award (LGBTQI literature)
- Sydney Taylor Book Award
- Social Justice Books: A Teaching for Change Project
- We Need Diverse Books – Where to Find Diverse Books
- Amelia Bloomer Project
- Guys Read
- The Jane Addams Children’s Book Awards
- Mathical Book Prize
- ¡Colorín Colorado! Books & Authors
- ¡Colorín Colorado! Libros y autores
- Reading Rockets: Books and Authors
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
- Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students
- International Literacy Association Reading Lists
- California Department of Education Recommended Literature: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve