For National Poetry Month in April, we’re highlighting a selection of classic and contemporary poetry collections and novels-in-verse. Poetry Month – Elementary School Titles   Download free thematic educator guide: Elementary School Guide on Teaching Poetry 

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. AANHPI Creators – Elementary School titles  

Check out these great new books for elementary school students releasing this month from PRH Grupo Editorial! Discover more titles in Spanish here.

Congratulations to our 2026 Texas State Award Winners! Browse each award collection below or explore the full list of elementary award winners here.   Texas Bluebonnet Award Spirit of Texas Book Award Lone Star Reading List Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Texas 2×2 Topaz Nonfiction Reading List Tejas Star

Reading over the summer helps students maintain their skills and grow as independent readers. This curated mix of fiction and nonfiction gives students the opportunity to relax, recharge, and read for fun. Browse our elementary, middle, and high school summer reading lists.