Due to a City of Oakland Mandatory Business Closure Day, the Main Library will be closed on Friday, June 14th. All Branch Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, June 18th.
OPL Children's Librarians Suggestions
- Books for Babies and Toddlers
- Books for Preschoolers
- Books for Kindergarteners
- Books for First and Second Graders
- Books for Third and Fourth Graders
- Books for Fifth and Sixth Graders
- African-American Fiction for Grades 3-7
- Asian-American Fiction for Grades 3-7
- Family Read-Alouds
- Fantasy (grades 3-6)
- Latino American Fiction for Grades 3-7
- LGBT books: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Others
- Magic in the Real World (grades 4-8)
- Mystery (grades 4-8)
- Short and Scary Picture Books