Dystopian
Teen
The End of the World as We Know It: Dystopian Books for YA Readers
From modern classics to current chart-toppers, here are several binge-worthy YA dystopian books for teen readers.
Tween
Mind-Blowing Dystopian Books for Middle Grade Readers
Once your middle grade reader picks up these mind-blowing dystopian books, they won’t be able to put them down.
Teen
10 Book Recommendations for Divergent Fans
Teenagers who loved the dystopian, post-apocalyptic Divergent series are sure to get hooked on these other excellent young adult novels.
Growing Reader
Tween
The Books Kids Say They Can’t Wait to Read in 2016
We asked third through sixth graders across the country what they were most excited to read in 2016. Here are the books they can’t wait to crack open.
Teen
8 of the Most Overlooked (Yet Completely Awesome) Series for Young Adults
Already read The Hunger Games and Divergent? The next time you or your teen are looking for a good book, give one of these less-read YA series a chance.
Teen
Classics That Won’t Have Your Teen Reaching for the CliffsNotes
Oftentimes teens avoid the classics not because they’re unsavory, but because they feel intimidating. Here are eight recommended reads that may change that.
Tween
17 Grown-Up Books Tweens Can Read
From science fiction to narrative nonfiction, here are “grown-up books” that are appropriate, fun, and enriching for tween readers.
Grown-Up Reads
The Apocalypse for Grown-Ups: Great Dystopian Novels for Adults
Here are seven stories for grown-ups that explore life after the collapse of civilization as we know it. And no, we’re not talking about your morning without coffee.
Grown-Up Reads
Not Just for Kids: 5 YA Novels Adults Will Love
These young adult novels are just the kind of quality escapes that make grown-up life feel a little less…grown up.
Tween
Teen
Best Books for Boys with Strong Female Characters
I don’t think there are “boys’ books” or “girls’ books.” My hope is simply to provide parents of boys who like more traditionally masculine books with some options that include strong, interesting female characters.
Teen
BFF Books: 9 Novels for Teen Besties
These nine books -- set in the past, present, and dystopian future -- celebrate the bond between best friends. Read one and pass it along to your bestie.
Teen
Thumbs Up From Dad: Arwen Elys Dayton’s Seeker
Seeker passed my first personal test — it sounded interesting. And it passed my first dad test, too — it sounded like it had a strong female protagonist.
Teen
10 YA Books Not to Be Missed in 2015
Ever since Young Adult exploded as a genre, the anticipation for each year’s big book releases is huge. Here are 2015's must-read YA novels.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Read the Book First: Your Guide to 2015’s Kid Lit-Inspired Movies
We've assembled this quick guide to the major kid lit-inspired movies that will be hitting the multiplex this year and the great books they’re based on.
