Nonfiction
Tween
Books That Teach Life Skills to Tweens
Books are an excellent way to encourage tweens to learn how to cook, clean, camp, use money, and deal with challenging social situations. Here are some fantastic titles that teach life skills to tweens.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Books for Budding Chefs: 11 Great Cookbooks for Little Kids
If you have a budding chef who not only wants to help out in the kitchen but also wants a cookbook of their own, these 11 are definite winners.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Making Our Voices Heard: Books About Activism for Kids
These books can help readers jumpstart the conversation of what it means to show up, speak out, resist, and persist on behalf of their own beliefs — and for those who may not have a voice.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
11 Swimmingly Good Reads for Kids Who Love Sea Life
You and your undersea adventurer can explore the ocean with these great books featuring all things aquatic!
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!
Tween
10 Excellent Books for Fifth Grade Readers
Fifth graders love books with adventure, excitement, and realistic stories about significant issues and heroic main characters. These books meet those requirements and more.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Books for a Better Planet! 18 Earth-Friendly Reads for Kids
Whether for Earth Day or every day, here are some great children’s books that encourage a love and stewardship of planet Earth.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
10 Wiggly and Wonderful Picture Books About Worms
This list of kids' books about worms features everything from friendly fictional worms to fascinating nonfiction books for budding scientists.
Growing Reader
Tween
12 Beautifully Illustrated Nonfiction Picture Books To Get Lost In
While picture books combine prose with visual storytelling, these nonfiction titles take that blend of narrative and art to the next level.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
10 Nonfiction Audiobooks for Young Listeners
From historical memoirs to social justice, help stop the summer slide with these nonfiction audiobooks for knowledge-hungry kids!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Rad Women Your Girls (and Boys!) Should Read About
These notable nonfiction titles for early and middle grade readers show that women have been making history since the beginning of, well, history.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Kids' Books About Amazing Black Women in History
These must-read picture books tell the stories of prominent Black women who helped shape our nation's history in bold and beautiful ways.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Stories & Activities To Celebrate Women’s History Month With Kids
May these amazing women inspire your children to break down barriers and face life’s challenges with courage and grit.
Tween
16 Kid-Approved Books for Advanced Fifth and Sixth Grade Readers
These books are loved by advanced fifth and sixth grade readers for their unique character voices, complex plots and themes, and high page counts.