Science Fiction
Teen
YA Preview: The 23 Books Teens Should Be Excited About This Fall
While our dream reading list for fall could probably get into the triple digits, here’s a short selection of YA books teens should be especially eager to read.
Tween
16 Books Tweens Can Look Forward to This Fall
Get ready for kids who turn green, unexpected spies, ghosts, scientific breakthroughs, and a nod to the classics. Here are the best new middle grade books coming out this fall.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
If You Liked This Book, Try ... A Summer Reading List Filled with Old and New Favorites
When it comes to summer reading selections, it's often helpful to get a comparison. Here are ten new books paired with ones you might have already enjoyed.
Teen
5 Genius Audiobooks for Proudly Geeky Teens
If you have a fanboy or fangirl at home who'd love listening to something smart and cool, here are five awesome audiobooks definitely worth their attention.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Reality Is Overrated: 5 Completely Insane Books You Should Read with Your Kid
Here are some of my favorite books for young readers where science and fantasy lose their minds and the odd and outlandish soar to weird new heights.
Grown-Up Reads
From Sci-Fi Geeks to History Freaks: Father’s Day Book Gifts for Every Kind of Dad
Skip the ties, gift cards, and yard tools. What many dads really want on Father's Day are books – awesome, unexpected, completely absorbing books.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Read On, Young Padawan: Superb Star Wars Books for Kids of All Ages
If you want introduce your kids to the literary side of “Star Wars,” here are some fantastic children's books to delight aspiring Jedis of all ages.
Tween
Ask the Librarians: What Sci-Fi Books Are Good for 9-Year-Olds, But Not Too Scary?
The librarians at the New York Public Library answer your questions. This time: great books for young sci-fi fans that won't keep them up at night.
Teen
The End of the World as We Know It: Books on Dystopian Societies
If they’ve read Divergent and devoured (excuse the pun) The Hunger Games, what’s next on the list? Here are a few dystopian stories teens might not know about.
Grown-Up Reads
Overheard at the Office Party: What Everyone’s Reading
We asked some fellow parents what grown-up books they’ve read and loved recently. These were the titles they couldn’t stop buzzing about.
Teen
8 Fairy Tale Retellings to Leave Teens Happily Ever After
It’s a brave new world for princesses and their glass slippers! Here are some of the best fairy tale retellings, fit for a teen.