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Celebrate Neurodiversity Week!
This year, Celebrate Neurodiversity Week takes place from March 16-20. Kids can learn more about neurodiversity with these titles.
Miss Hilary's To Read List
Here are some children's and tween books that I have requested from the library lately that have great reviews!
¡La Biblioteca Pública en el Festival del Libro de Tucson!
El Festival del Libro de Tucson está a la vuelta de la esquina y estamos emocionados de ver a nuestro público en el área de Nuestras RaÃces.
Tween Graphic Novels About Immigrants
Please enjoy this list of graphic novels that tell the tale of immigrants traveling to a new land!
A new year, a new Southwest Books of the Year!
The 2026 edition marks the 49th year of publication. It is now available online and at libraries and local bookstores.
Tween Horror Graphic Novels
This collection of horror graphic novels is perfect for tweens who love spooky mysteries, creepy creatures, and wacky adventures.
Financial Literacy 101
These books for kids, tweens, and teens cover important money-related topics in age appropriate ways.
Children's Books on Misinformation
Here are some titles to consider if you want your children to have better information literacy!
Blush? Crush!
Valentine's Day is fast approaching! What better time could there be to make a list of tween books about crushes?
New Tween Graphic Novels, January, 2026
It's a new year and a great time to put a hold on some new books! Please enjoy this list of new tween graphic novels.
Build with LEGO, then see some giant sculptures!
Sean Kenney's LEGO exhibit Nature Pop is included with Zoo admission! Culture Passes make your visit FREE!
Pura Belpré 2026 Winners and Honorees
This award for outstanding children's & YA literature is named after Pura Belpré, the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library.
Tween Books on Mental Health Published in 2025
So many great books on mental health came out for tweens in 2025! We at Synapse hope that you find a great new read on this list.
The Magic Booklist
Classic children's books, filled with magic, mayhem, and mischief.
Southwest Books of the Year 2026 for Children & Young Adults
Coming-of-age, Sonoran ecology, Mexican-American biography, and more are highlighted in the Southwest Books selections for children & teens.
Free online for you with your library card
TumbleMath - K-6 math ebook database
Level up those math skills! Read books focused on math specialties from counting to geometry, with optional Common Core quizzes.
Read-Along eBooks for Kids
Find your next book to read along with! Read-along books from OverDrive will highlight the text and read with you. Many have sound!
Ayuda con Tutores Expertos (Brainfuse)
Brainfuse apoya a estudiantes de todos los niveles. Ayuda para escribir y resumir está disponible para adultos. En español o inglés.
Get Online Tutoring With Brainfuse!
Need some extra help with homework or school assignments? Brainfuse has online tutors who really know their stuff. Available in Spanish, too
TumbleMath - K-6 math ebook database
Level up those math skills! Read books focused on math specialties from counting to geometry, with optional Common Core quizzes.
Read-Along eBooks for Kids
Find your next book to read along with! Read-along books from OverDrive will highlight the text and read with you. Many have sound!
Ayuda con Tutores Expertos (Brainfuse)
Brainfuse apoya a estudiantes de todos los niveles. Ayuda para escribir y resumir está disponible para adultos. En español o inglés.
Get Online Tutoring With Brainfuse!
Need some extra help with homework or school assignments? Brainfuse has online tutors who really know their stuff. Available in Spanish, too