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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

11 Delightful Butterfly Books for Young Nature Lovers

Caterpillars and butterflies fascinate kids, and learning about them through books lets them appreciate these insects even more!

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

The Best New Children’s and YA Books of July

Whether you’re enjoying the remaining summer days or gearing up to send kiddos back to school, here are the best books publishing this month.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

15 Kids’ Books That Embrace Disabilities and Differences

Talking to your child about disabilities can help them better understand why some people look, act, or move differently. These books celebrate the unique diversity of disabled people, helping those with disabilities feel seen while also fostering conversations around inclusion as we work toward a more accessible world for all.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Eating the Rainbow: 10 Picture Books About Fruits and Vegetables

Check out these entertaining and delicious kids’ books about fruits and vegetables to help brighten your family table.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

9 Patriotic Books To Celebrate Independence Day

While BBQs and fireworks are always on the menu for the Fourth of July, it's also a prime time for kids to delve into our nation's rich history.

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Tween

13 Page-Turning Series That Middle Grade Readers Love

If you want your child to read more, a tried and true strategy is to get them hooked on a great series. These kid-approved options are highly engrossing according to young readers.

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All Ages

How To Ditch the Comparison Trap and Live in the Moment

The comparison trap in motherhood can make you feel like you're not enough. Author Ali Gilkeson shares how she found peace amidst the pressure to compare.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

21 Multicultural Fairy Tales to Delight Every Child and Teen

These wonderful retellings of fairy tales present young readers with all kinds of characters and settings, offering them both a glimpse of different cultures and an opportunity to see themselves reflected in the stories.

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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!