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Tween

LGBTQ+ Books for Tweens

Explore this collection of LGBTQ+ books for tweens, where young hearts and minds can find solace, inspiration, and the courage to embrace their true selves.

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Baby & Toddler

Board Books About Big Feelings for Babies & Toddlers

These board books are valuable tools to help babies and toddlers process and understand their feelings and emotions!

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Growing Reader
Tween

Better Together: Kids’ Books About Sisters and Sisterhood

Sisters can be your biggest tormentor and staunchest supporter. These kids' books about sisters can help girls navigate the joy, laughter, fights, and tears of this incredible journey called sisterhood.

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Teen

14 Captivating YA Thrillers To Read This Summer

Whether they’re amateur true crime detectives, social media influencers, or stuck navigating private school politics, these action-packed teen thrillers will keep YA readers turning pages well past their bedtimes.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Must-Have Activity Books To Pack for Vacation

Coloring pages, stickers, games, and more — these travel-worthy activity books are sure to keep kids busy and spark their imaginations, making them the unlikely heroes of every family vacation.

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Tween

Timeless Books for Sixth-Grade Readers

Filled with exceptional, exciting writing, these timeless books for sixth-graders will hook any reader.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

30 Great LGBTQ+ Picture Books for Kids

Everyone can benefit from the messages of unconditional love and acceptance in these picture books.

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Teen

Pride and Less Prejudice: LGBTQ+ Books for Teens

These LGBTQ+ YA stories are filled with characters experiencing everything from dystopian drama to summer love to messy breakups and more.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Must-Read Children’s Books To Celebrate Juneteenth

From festive foods to parades, there are many ways to celebrate Juneteenth. Use these kids' books to help mark this special day.

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All Ages

The Best New Children’s & YA Books of June

Enjoy the warm days of summer with our roundup of the most anticipated children’s and YA books coming out this month.