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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Magical Books About Witches for Kids

From fun and silly picture books to spookier, adventure-packed young adult novels, these witch-centric tales will put a spell on you through the Halloween season and beyond!

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Keeping Busy With Reese Witherspoon

We sat down with Reese to talk about her new children's book, teaching kids adaptability, and finding time to read as a busy parent.

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All Ages

Halloween Books & Activities for All Ages

From festive books to frighteningly fun activities, there are so many ways to make this spooky holiday a blast for the whole family.

19 Chapter Books with Printables
Growing Reader
Tween

19 Chapter Books With Free Printable Activities

Keep your young reader occupied, entertained, and engaged with reading with these exciting chapter book series and free printable activities.

YA-horror-books
Teen

13 Frightfully Good YA Horror Novels

Young adult horror is telling some of the scariest stories out there right now, and they're not just for teens. Here are 13 of our favorites.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Hilarious New Read-Alouds To Share With Kids

After sharing countless stories with children, I’ve found that funny books are the ones kids ask for again and again. …

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Uplifting Children’s Books About Black Hair

From kinks and coils to afros and cornrows, the Black children in these empowering picture books are proud to rock their natural hair.

coding-books-for-kids
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Terrific Books That Introduce Coding to Children

You can thank us later when your kids grow up to become technology billionaires.

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Teen

11 Drama-Filled Teen Novels Inspired by Shakespeare’s Plays

Filled with tragic relationships, parental power struggles, and romance, the Bard’s stories are ripe for reenactment on the pages of teen novels.

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All Ages

Children’s & YA Books by Latine Authors

These Latine and Hispanic authors in children's literature use their stories to celebrate the beauty and complexities of the cultures that shaped them.