Happy 250th Birthday, USA!
Happy 250th Birthday, USA!
Celebrate our country's Semiquincentennial birthday with these books about the birth of our nation and being an American.
Can you feel it?: Books for social-emotional skills building
Can you feel it?: Books for social-emotional skills building
Help your kiddos learn social-emotional skills like conversation, dealing with bad days, and more.
Summer at MCPL
Summer at MCPL
Join MCPL for the 2026 Summer at MCPL!
Award-Winning Books
- Caldecott Medal
- Coretta Scott King Award
- Gateway Award
- Great Kids Can Read Award
- Mark Twain Award Nominees and Winners
- Missouri Building Block Picture Book Award Nominees and Winners
- Newbery Medal
- Pura Belpré Award Winners
- Schneider Family Book Award
- Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction
- Show Me Readers Award Nominees and Winners
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature
- Truman Readers Award Nominees and Winners
Kids Book Groups
Kids Book Groups
MCPL offers book groups for kids and families.
New Kids Titles
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The Wise Pickle
The Wise Pickle
It's My Bird-day!
It's My Bird-day!
Bluey
Bluey
Butt or Face?
Butt or Face?
Zoo
Zoo
We Are Mighty
We Are Mighty
Pete the Kitty and the Beanstalk
Pete the Kitty and the Beanstalk
The Pigeon Won't Say the ABCs!
The Pigeon Won't Say the ABCs!
Baby Loves the Library
Baby Loves the Library
The Unsettling Salad!
The Unsettling Salad!
The Future Book
The Future Book
Ape Escape
Ape Escape
Pizzasaurus
Pizzasaurus
Pete the Cat and the Missing Shoes
Pete the Cat and the Missing Shoes
Grumpy Monkey Father's Day Fuss
Grumpy Monkey Father's Day Fuss
Goldfinches
Goldfinches
The Hybrid Prince
The Hybrid Prince
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Libby, by OverDrive Kids' Guide
Explore eBooks and eAudiobooks just for kids.
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What Do You Like to Read?
Our librarians have created book lists for kids on a wide variety of topics.