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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Making Our Voices Heard: Books About Activism for Kids

These books can help readers jumpstart the conversation of what it means to show up, speak out, resist, and persist on behalf of their own beliefs — and for those who may not have a voice.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

The Write Stuff: 15 Kids’ Books To Encourage Storytelling

If you have an aspiring writer at home, or a child struggling with a writing assignment for school, here are some books that provide inspiration and advice.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

6 Ways To Celebrate Banned Books Week

In 2022, 2,571 book titles were challenged. Now more than ever, it’s essential to talk to kids about the right to read — and let them read banned books!

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Libros En Español: Empowering Stories of Hispanic Women for Kids in Spanish

These children's books in Spanish introduce kids to trailblazing Hispanic women who have defied stereotypes and shattered barriers

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

12 Picture Books That Celebrate the Fall Season

As the weather gets cooler, grab a blanket and cozy up with a loved one while enjoying these fabulous fall stories!

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

16 Essential Classics for Beginning Readers

These timeless tales will appeal to readers young and old alike. They’re the classic books you’ll pull off your shelves over and over again.

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Tween

18 Books Like Percy Jackson

We’ve picked a few series featuring a new cast of characters that are sure to help tide over even the most dedicated of Rick Riordan fans.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

15 Picture Books That Celebrate Hispanic & Latine Heritage

Spark conversations and connections with colorful kids’ books that recognize Hispanic and Latine peoples' histories, cultures, and contributions.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

The Best New Children’s & YA Books of September

From gorgeous picture books by celebrity authors to action-packed YA novels, Here are the most exciting books coming your way this month.

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Pre-K

10 Books for Young Readers Who Enjoy The Rainbow Fish

Whether your child loves The Rainbow Fish’s illustrations or you’re on the hunt for stories with teachable messages, here are ten picture books to try.