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Tween

18 Books That Kids Say Have Helped Them Find Their Own Voice

We asked tween readers to share some of the books that have helped them discover their own voice and develop their own view of the world.

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Teen

Swoon-Worthy YA Romantasy Books To Obsess Over

It’s no surprise that romantasy has become the latest “it” craze in the book world. Combining fast-paced plots, breathtaking magic, and swoon-worthy romance, you'll love these young adult romantasy novels!

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

11 Swimmingly Good Reads for Kids Who Love Sea Life

You and your undersea adventurer can explore the ocean with these great books featuring all things aquatic!

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Growing Reader

Early Chapter Books With Fierce Female Characters

Finding early chapter books with bold leading ladies can be surprisingly difficult. The next time you’re looking for a good book full of girl power, give one of these a try.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Picture Books To Boost Social and Emotional Learning Skills

These picture books present ways to help strengthen a child’s social and emotional learning abilities. Perfect for back to school and throughout the year!

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Pre-K

20 Smart Books To Help Get Your Kids Ready for Preschool or Kindergarten

Whether you’re helping your child prepare for preschool or kindergarten, these books are great tools to talk about all the fun and learning that’s ahead.

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Tween

Campfires, Crushes, and Letters Home: Books About Sleepaway Camp for Tweens

Sleepaway camp is rife with coming-of-age moments. These middle grade novels capture the excitements, nerves, crushes, and memories of summer camp.

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Baby & Toddler

Tougher Than Your Toddler: Robust Lift-the-Flap Books

There’s nothing quite as sad as a lift-the-flap book that doesn’t have any flaps left. These books will stand up to grabby little hands read after read.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Escuchar! 8 Great Spanish Audiobooks for Kids

For many Latino families, Spanish-language audiobooks for kids can bring generations together through beloved stories and new voices.

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Teen

The Best YA Road Trip Books

Whether you’re interested in romances on the road, thrillers, or coming-of-age stories, these road trip books for young adults will take you on unforgettable adventures.