Chapter Books
Pre-K
Growing Reader
17 Delightful Books for Kids Who Love Elephant & Piggie
With expressive dialogue, positive messages, and playful illustrations, Elephant & Piggie books delight readers in so many ways. If you and your kids love Elephant and Piggie’s hilarious, relatable antics, you'll love these books, too.
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.
Growing Reader
Time-Traveling 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!
Growing Reader
Tween
Highly-Anticipated Middle Grade & Chapter Books of 2025
These much-anticipated reads for 2025 are full of diverse characters, daily struggles, hilarious situations, and fun-filled illustrations to keep kids engaged. They will love digging into these books!
Growing Reader
Tween
The Best Middle Grade & Chapter Books of 2024
Featuring adventure stories, laugh-out-loud reads, and books that tackle real-life situations, here are the years' most notable chapter and middle grade books.
Growing Reader
Magical Chapter Books to Introduce 6- to 8-Year-Olds to Fantasy
With smaller page counts, simpler plots, larger text, and illustrations on almost every page, these early chapter books are an excellent way to introduce your child to the wild and magic world of fantasy novels!
Tween
It’s Complicated: 11 Books for Tween Girls
Not only do these 11 books give tween girls something to relate to, they also give parents an inside look at what their kids are experiencing.
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.
Growing Reader
Tween
Reads for Super Readers: 9 Books for 8- to 12-Year-Old Bookworms
Know a big-time bookworm? These kid-recommended books are perfect for 8- to 12-year-olds who love to read stories about the joy of reading.
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.
Tween
9 Mysteries Fourth and Fifth Graders Recommend to Their Friends
Filled with intrigue, suspense, and puzzles that must be solved, a good mystery can engross both voracious and reluctant readers. Here are nine great ones.
Growing Reader
The Ultimate Summer Reading List for Kids Ages 6 – 8
Dive into summer reading with some wonderful books for 6- to 8-year-olds to enjoy this season.
Growing Reader
Tween
9 Baseball Books Kids Say Are Home Runs
Batter up! Looking for some great baseball books for kids? Check out these stories young readers are recommending to each other.
Growing Reader
Too Cute! 13 Critter-Filled Chapter Books for Kids Who Love Animals
Emerging readers love books that feature cute, cuddly, and happy animals. These nine chapter books will fill the demands of critter-loving kids.