Recommended reading
List of child page links
Back to school reading list
Books to help your child starting or returning to school
Christmas reading suggestions
Our merry and bright books are sure to put you in the festive spirit
International Women’s Day reading suggestions
The theme for International Women's Day, 8 March 2023 is, 'DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality'
Death positive books
Death positive library book list aimed to help you become more comfortable in talking about death, grief and to better support others who are grieving.
Black History Month reading suggestions
To celebrate Black History Month, we have selected our choice of recommended books you may be interested to read.
Refugee Week reading suggestions
The theme for Refugee Week 2024 is “Our Home”. Everyone is invited to celebrate what Our Home means to them.
Climate Action Month 2024 Reading Suggestions
Barnet Climate Action Month takes place from 10 June to 7 July.