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Growing Reader
Tween

The Best Middle Grade & Chapter Books of 2022

From graphic novel enthusiasts to history buffs, there’s something for everyone on our list of 2022’s best chapter books for kids!

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

The Best Picture Books of 2022

What are the must-read picture books of 2022? See which children's book titles we've chosen as the best of the best.

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Pre-K

Brightly Storytime: Baking with Blue!

Follow Josh and Blue in the kitchen as they get busy baking a sweet treat for a special friend.

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All Ages

Christmas Books for Kids and Families

These classic Christmas-inspired books and newer offerings are cherished by kids and families every holiday season.

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Pre-K

Fun Pre-Writing Activities for Preschoolers

From molding play dough to increase hand strength to practicing letter formation in shaving cream, these playful activities are a great way to help Pre-K kids learn to write.

music-books-for-kids
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Note-Worthy Children’s Books About Music and Musical Instruments

Music has the power to uplift, inspire, and even make us smarter. Here are 11 books for music lovers to treasure and explore.

cat-books
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Here, Kitty, Kitty… 20+ Cat Books for Kids

From cuddly and cute to frisky and fierce, we've rounded up some children's books that are, dare we say, purrfect for young fans of felines.

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Pre-K

Brightly Storytime: My Family and Other Families

When Liam's ticket to the Ferris wheel goes missing, it takes many different kinds of families to help save the day.

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Tips & Advice

How Money and Mania Have Transformed Youth Sports

In her new book, journalist Linda Flanagan explains the current crisis of money and mania in youth sports and how to fix it.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

The Best Coloring Books for Kids of All Ages

Coloring books foster exploration into art and expression, offer an outlet for creativity, and keep kids entertained without screens.