The Beacon
Lightship's ever-growing database of thousands of children's books, personally tagged. Search by topic, theme, feeling, identity, or author, and filter by age and format. Anyone can browse; members can request books for upcoming selections.
2,971 books
Candy Counting: delicious ways to add and subtract
Lisa McCourt·4-7 years
Captain Jack and the Pirates
Peter Bently·3-7 years
Capture the Flag
Kate Messner·8-12 years
Career Day
Anne Rockwell·4-8 years
Caribbean Carnival: Songs of the West Indies
Irving Burgie·4-9 years
Caring for Your Lion
Tammi Sauer·4-8 years
Carlos Santana: Sound of the Heart, Song of the World
Gary Golio·6-10 years
Carmine: A Little More Red
Melissa Sweet·4-8 years
Carolinda Clatter!
Mordicai Gerstein·5-8 years
Carry Me! Animal Babies on the Move
Susan Stockdale·2-6 years
Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
Richard Scarry·3-7 years
Case Closed? Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science
Susan Hughes·8-12 years
Cat Heaven
Cynthia Rylant·4-8 years
Cat and Rat: The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac
Ed Young·5-9 years
Cat on the Mat
Brian Wildsmith·2-5 years
Cat's Colors
Jane Cabrera·2-5 years
Cat's Egg
Aparna Karthikeyan·4-8 years
Cat, Come Back!
Lavanya Karthik·1-4 years
Lavanya Karthik·2-5 years
Catch Your Breath: Writing Poignant Poetry
Laura Purdie Salas·8-12 years
Caterpillar Butterfly
Vivian French·4-8 years
Cateyes
Laura Lee·3-7 years
Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
David Macaulay·9-14 years
Catherine's War
Julia Billet·10-14 years