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Tween

Adventurous Books for Fans of Pippi Longstocking

Filled with adventure, laughter, and friendship, these books for tween readers will charm young Pippi lovers.

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All Ages

The Best New Children’s & YA Books of March

Spring has sprung, and with it, our roundup of the best and brightest children's and YA books coming out this month.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Great Picture Books To Capture the Spirit of St. Patrick’s Day

Shamrocks, leprechauns, and Irish folklore! These St. Patrick's Day books for kids make for a terrific storytime while capturing the spirit of the holiday.

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Teen

20 Uniquely Appealing Books for 13- and 14-Year-Old Boys

These books, featuring a combination of adventure, mystery, sports, and relatable characters, are especially appealing to teen boys.

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Growing Reader

Chapter Books for Kids Who Love Magic Tree House

For young readers who love the adventures of Jack and Annie, these chapter books offer more fun-filled time-traveling escapes!

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Inspiring Children’s Books Starring Female Athletes

The female athletes in these stories have faced many obstacles and continued to move forward to become record-breakers and world-changers.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Children’s Books That Celebrate Muslim Culture

These children’s books feature Muslim protagonists, celebrate Muslim culture, and illustrate Islamic traditions – perfect for reading during Ramadan, Eid, and all year long.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K

Quick Cuddle-Time Reads

Five minutes can be a glorious amount of time when you’re rightly equipped. These quick and easy reads are perfect for a quick cuddle with your little snuggle bug.

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Teen

16 YA Books That Guarantee a Good Cry

Whether they’re tears of joy, sadness, or complete heartbreak, a book that includes a good cry is essential. The books in this list all pack an emotional punch and are guaranteed to get the tears flowing.

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Tween

Age-Appropriate Romance Reads for 10- to 12-Year-Olds

From crushes to first kisses, tweens ages 10-12 are sure to fall for these sweet and relatable stories of young love.