Best Realistic Fiction Graphic Novels for Kids
Growing up comes with plenty of challenges, from changing friendships and peer pressure to family relationships, anxiety, and figuring out where you belong. These realistic […]
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New Halloween Books 2026
Halloween is the perfect time to curl up with cozy, not-too-spooky book, and this year’s new releases are especially fun! From laugh-out-loud read-alouds and adorable […]
Best NEW Children’s Books with Important Life Lessons
Picture books have a wonderful way of helping children understand some of life’s biggest lessons through stories that feel relatable, engaging, and easy to talk […]
Middle Grade Realistic Fiction Starring Boys
Girls aren’t the only ones navigating the complicated ups and downs of middle school. These engaging middle grade books feature boy protagonists dealing with many […]
Books For the Child Afraid of Making Mistakes
For some children, the fear of getting something wrong can keep them from trying at all. These encouraging back-to-school books remind kids that mistakes […]
New Back-to-School Books 2026
Back-to-school season is one of my favorite times of year for picture books, and this year’s new releases are truly exceptional. Whether your child is […]
Books That Help Tweens Navigate Middle School
Middle school is an exciting milestone, but it can also be challenging, confusing, and life-changing. Friendships shift, peer pressure increases, confidence is tested, and many […]
New Funny Books Kids and Adults Will Love
Looking for picture books that actually make kids laugh and keep adults entertained too? With bold, expressive illustrations, comical twists, and perfectly timed surprises, […]
Best Picture Books 2025
Deciding which titles earn a spot on my Best Picture Books of the Year list is no easy task. I read hundreds of books […]
Harry Potter Read Alikes
Whether you know a child who can’t get enough of Harry Potter or one who’d rather skip the series entirely, this list of fantasy […]