Free Children’s Book Lists for Homeschoolers
Finding the right books can make all the difference in sparking a love of reading. Whether you’re looking for read-alouds, themed book lists, or age-appropriate picks by subject, we’ve gathered free curated lists to help you choose quality literature for your homeschool with ease.
The Read Aloud Revival Book Lists – THE greatest book lists I’ve seen with printable lists as well TOP CHOICE
Powerline Prod Reading Lists – tons of lists based on ages or book types in PDF form as a printable checklist
K-12 School Reading Lists – a whole website dedicated to reading lists, shows book covers and you can click through to purchase from amazon.com. Lots of choices different than the usual
PBS Book Lists – tons of topics and themes
Global Book Lists – separated by grade and fiction/nonfiction and in PDF format, these are books with a global theme
49th Kids – CANADIAN books recommended in lists by age, category and more. TOP CHOICE
Stories of Color – an amazing resource for DIVERSE books TOP CHOICE
Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading – not just lists but a challenge your child K-12 can take on TOP CHOICE
Book Lists by Grade – by a homeschooling blog
Living Literature Book Lists – homeschooling blog
Living Book List – list is in an airtable (like a spreadsheet) and you can sort to look for what you want and click directly to buy
100 Living Books for Early Years – free upon SIGNUP of their newsletter (which is why this is separate)