READsquared Reading Program

Reading Lists

MRL Youth Services Reading List

Every month Youth Services staff get together and talk about what we're reading so we can share it with you. These are the books we've discussed so far.

Music Influencers - Adult

Love all things music? Always looking to learn something new? This list of non-fiction biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, and histories will expand your kno ...
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Music Through the Ages - Kids

Music has been a part of our history for thousands of years. As the world evolves, so does the style and sound of music. These books only cover some of the music and ...
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Rockin' Reading - Teen

Books and music have a lot in common. You can find a story and song for every occasion, covering every range of emotion. Books and music alike can express the j ...
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Shake, Shimmy, and Read - PreK

There's nothing like a good song to get your toes tapping! Follow along as these books get you up off your feet and dancing to the beat. Young children ever ...
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Summer Reading 3rd-5th grade

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Summer Reading 6th -8th grade

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Summer Reading Birth-PreK

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Summer Reading K-2nd grade

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Universe of Stories Suggested Reading List

Here are some titles to spark your interest.

Birth to 12 Months

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Birth to 12 Months

Start early and raise a book lover by reading to newborns. These hand-selected books are designed for babies birth to 12 months including durable board books and colorful pictures.

12 to 24 Months

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12 to 24 Months

Help young children develop a love for reading that will last a lifetime. Read these fun books about animals and rhymes to your young one and watch their imagination grow.

Out of This World

Travel as far as the sun and as close as the moon, these children's books will take you around the universe. From nonfiction to fiction, these space books are out of this world!

2 to 3 Year Olds

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2 to 3 Year Olds

Encourage your toddler to read with exciting books that span from simple picture books to more elaborate stories. Watch your child grow into a lifetime book lover.

Space Out

Houston, we have a problem! What if space was the only place you knew? Space out with these (inter)stellar YA books, taking place all over the universe.

4 to 5 Year Olds

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4 to 5 Year Olds

Prepare your child for school by exposing them to reading at a young age. This book list is designed for 4 to 5 year olds as they prepare to enter kindergarten.