ReadSquared Reading Program

Reading Lists

Adult Book List Color Our World

Find inspiration for your next read from this list of books that contain the themes of color and creativity.

Aquatic Adventurer

The ocean is fascinating, terrifying, and full of wonder. You and your undersea adventurer can explore the ocean with these great books featuring all things aquatic!

By the Sea

Disappear into cool, crystal-blue water, letting the ocean waves drown out the worries of life and wash away all that icky sweat with these YA ocean-inspired books! ...
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Climate Disasters

These environmental, dystopian, and survival books give an inside look at a futuristic world.

Don't Read These Books

Everyone loves a good banned book, right? Throughout the years these books have been challenged or banned for various reasons. You might be surprised to learn what books have been banned!

Earth Protectors

Teach your littles ones about animals, nature, and the balance of mother earth.

Fun with Friends

Young readers can join in on the fun with books that teach the importance of working together toward a common goal and the power of friendship.

Hopeful Change

Inspire hope for a better future with these books about the environment, climate, and life-cycles of the world.

Kids Book List Color Our World

Explore creativity, art, and colorful characters in these books for younger readers.

Nature Seekers

Introduce young readers to the natural world, travel, conservation, and other adventures while they engage with these exciting stories told by a fun cast of characters.

Ocean Tales

Learning about the ocean is super fun for kids thanks to the amazingly diverse nature of marine life and environments. The ocean books in this list include fun fictional stories for kids of all ages.

Pre-K Book List Color Our World

Babies and toddlers will enjoy the colorful artwork and fun stories in these artful picture books.

Restoring Home

Take a look at the possible consequences for the planet and all of humanity with these captivating reads.

Seas the Day

Cast your net over these books and sea what you might uncover in one of these books!

Teen Book List Color Our World

Main characters with creative and artistic flair populate these books. Pick up a new book from the library or build your To Be Read (TBR) list -- reading colors your world!

Volunteer State Book Award Nominees, Intermediate

2020-2021 Volunteer State Book Award Nominee List https://www.tasltn.org/vsba

Volunteer State Book Award Nominees, Middle School

2020-2021 Volunteer State Book Award Nominee List https://www.tasltn.org/vsba

Volunteer State Book Award Nominees, Primary

2020-2021 Volunteer State Book Award Nominee List https://www.tasltn.org/vsba