Early Childhood Scholastic List of Books for Classroom Libraries

The Early Childhood Department is soliciting bids for the procurement of a comprehensive list of children's books to support classroom libraries. The list includes 140 English titles and 140 Spanish titles, covering a range of fiction and nonfiction works, as well as 22 big books in each language. The books are intended for early childhood education settings and include popular titles such as 'From Head to Toe', 'Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type', 'Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3', and 'Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes'. The procurement is for a total of 280 individual books, each with a specified quantity of one. The list was submitted by Myra Ramos, Executive Director for Early Childhood, and is dated October 8, 2025.