Happy Birthday!

September 27, 2016

When you glance at your calendar, does it strike fear in your heart to see that a child in your life is having a birthday? Never fear! Books make great gifts - and I'm not just saying that because I'm a librarian!

Great Titles for Children 4 Years and Younger:

Bunny Island

By Pippa Kennard

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A Unicorn Named Sparkle

By Amy Young

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Spy Guy

By Jessica Young

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Awesome Titles for 5-7 Year Olds:

I Am Jackie Robinson

By Brad Meltzer

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Book with No Pictures

By BJ Novak

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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

By Kate DiCamillo

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Best Books for 7-10 Year Olds:

National Geographic Kids Ultimate Globetrotting World Atlas

By Sally Isaacs

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Guinness Book of World Records

By editor-in-chief, Craig Glanday

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Fantastic Mr. Fox

By Roald Dahl

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What should I get my older child?

Give them a gift card or cash and let them browse the bookstore! Older kids will know what they want.

Terri

Miss Terri has worked at three different branches of Nashville Public Library since 2002. She's currently the head of the Children's Department at the Green Hills Branch Library. When she isn’t working, she is usually hanging out with her dog Boo. Isn’t he cute?