Fantasy
Teen
Everything You Need to Know About Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials Series
If you have a young reader at home who’s interested in the series, or if you’re just looking for your next young adult fantasy obsession, we’ve assembled this guide to everything you need to know to get started in the His Dark Materials universe.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Is Your Kid Obsessed with Star Wars? Here’s What They Should Read Next.
We've assembled a quick, age-appropriate list of books that will delight any kid who has consumed all things Star Wars and doesn’t know what to read next.
Teen
12 YA Fantasy Books to Read in 2019
With a mix of sequels, standalones, and series conclusions on schedule, here are some of the most anticipated YA fantasy titles coming out this year.
Tween
Teen
The Great Library Series Turned My Tween Son Into a Reader
I brought home book after book in the hope that something would pique my son’s interest and nothing ever did ... They sat in the living room completely untouched.
Tween
Real Life with a Touch of Magic: The Best Magical Realism Books for Tweens
These captivating novels, which seamlessly incorporate magical elements into real-world settings, provide tweens with the perfect entry to magical realism.
Tween
5 of the Biggest, Baddest Mythical Monsters in Middle Grade Literature
Mythical monsters can be found in nearly every culture’s folklore — and they pop up in acclaimed middle grade novels, as well. Here are some of the best of the big baddies.
Baby & Toddler
The Best Baby Names from Sci-Fi and Fantasy Literature
From the whimsical to the classic, these awesome baby names are inspired by some of our favorite characters from fantasy and sci-fi books.
Teen
Bookshelf Must-Have: Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
Dark magic, mystery, romance, and suspense combine in spellbinding fashion in our latest Bookshelf Must-Have pick. A reimagining of the Evil Queen legend, this stunning YA novel from debut author Julie C. Dao is completely captivating.
Tween
Bookshelf Must-Have: 5 Worlds: The Sand Warrior
Action-packed storytelling, amazing artwork, adventure, and magic combine in our latest Bookshelf Must-Have pick, an out-of-this-world graphic novel for tweens.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Read These, You Will: Star Wars Books for Every Kind of Kid
No matter what kind of reader your young Jedi is, there's a Star Wars book to match. From crafty kids to super fans, we've rounded up some of the best.
Tween
Teen
Books Like The Hobbit: 12 Epic Fantasies Worth Reading
If you’re looking for the excitements of an epic quest and characters you won’t soon forget, check out these books like The Hobbit.
Tween
Narrating the The Inquisitor’s Tale: How My One ‘Crazy Idea’ Led to an Amazing Audiobook Experience
Author Adam Gitwitz discusses the obstacles of narrating the audiobook of his bestselling novel, and the unlikely path that led him to work with one of the leading scholars of early Western music in the world today.
