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Enchanting Children’s Book from Fantasy Legend Leigh Bardugo and Illustrator John Picacio

Everyone in the neighborhood was getting ready for the party. Everyone knew somebody on the guest list ... This was the day the dead returned. It’s not every day that you come across a story that gives you chills from the book blurb alone. But with these haunting words, The…

Cameron KimballSeptember 13, 2025

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Moving Middle-Grade Novel Tackles Heavy Topics with Sensitivity and Compassion

Rewilding by Lisa Gerlits is heartwarming and emotional, telling the story of a young girl coming to terms with the harsh reality of her family’s struggles. Reflecting her journey is the plight of a baby bird that, after a fall from a nest, becomes Joy’s priority as she works to…

Elizabeth KonkelAugust 22, 2025

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When One Kid’s Dream of Being a Superhero Actually Comes True

Every comic book-obsessed kid fantasizes about becoming a superhero: they hope they’ll be wealthy enough to light up their own bat signal or smart enough to construct their own iron suit. They hope the spider that bit them while playing outdoors was radioactive. Sure, the superpowers are the initial draw,…

BookTribMay 13, 2022

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7 Books That Celebrate Imagination, Diversity and Hands-On Fun

Just like a ride on a carousel, childhood should be a swirl of color, movement and magic. The seven books below capture that spirit of wonder. Each one invites kids to explore in ways that feel natural, exciting and real. Some awaken creativity, others offer fresh ways of seeing the…

Monique SnymanJuly 28, 2025

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Celebrating Diversity, Imagination, and Togetherness through Story and Song

Laran Woods crafted a joyful and insightful children’s book that shines with color. The Carousel Kids is a story that is more than meets the eye; on the surface, it’s a story about a group of kiddos riding a fun carousel at the zoo, but when you look closer and…

Kelsey HallJuly 14, 2025

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6 Picture Books to Inspire the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Kids

How do you foster the entrepreneurial spirit in kids? Everyone knows that the sooner kids start learning these kinds of fundamental building blocks, the better. But it may be a little early to be putting your kids in business suits and scheduling meetings with investors! If you’re looking to set…

Cameron KimballNovember 8, 2022

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Strike Gold on This Middle-Grade Mystery Full of Ciphers & Secret Codes

For 12-year-old Benjamin Coolahan, it feels like just yesterday he was enjoying life in 1873’s Boston, sailing on the Charles River with friends while his father worked in the Coolahan Gold Mine. But now Ben’s father is dead, and his will dictates that Ben move to Gold Flat, California, to…

BookTribMarch 28, 2025

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Two Unlikely Heroes Embark on a Whale-Sized Adventure to Save the Planet

Upon first glance, you might not immediately suspect Mike and Alex to be best four-legged friends. What exactly would a rabbit have in common with a boar? Well, as it turns out, a lot! As the biggest in his rabbit family, Mike could relate to Alex, who was the smallest…

BookTribDecember 12, 2024

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Find Wonder in the Smallest Wings in This Gentle, Poetic Picture Book

In a world filled with zany, fast-paced children’s books, A Magical Loveliness of Ladybugs by Amy L. Stark offers a refreshing style that helps children to take their time and appreciate the wonder surrounding them. Through the tiny lens of a ladybug, this poetic and enchanting book honors the silent beauty…

Kelsey HallJune 5, 2025

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Young Magician Confronts His Nerves in Heartwarming Children’s Book

It’s Show and Tell Day at school, and every kid is excited to show off their special interests and skills. Everyone, that is, except Jason. Despite all he’s done to prepare for his magic tricks, he’s got a case of the butterflies and is afraid of embarrassing himself by messing…

Elizabeth KonkelMay 7, 2025

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Award-Winning Author-Illustrator Grace Lin Returns with Chinese Folklore-Inspired Middle Grade Literature

After nine years, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin returns to middle grade literature with her first original novel in nearly a decade: The Gate, The Girl, and The Dragon (Little, Brown and Company). Based on Chinese folklore, both ancient and modern, Lin weaves a delightful story of friendship, duty, bravery and…

Kiersten BjorkMay 5, 2025

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6 Chapter Book Mysteries For Young Readers to Investigate

Is there a young reader in your life who could use a little mystery in their next book? Maybe they’re a curious investigator always looking for a new puzzle to solve. Maybe they’re a reluctant reader in need of that book that will click. Maybe their dress-up bin includes a…

Cameron KimballFebruary 27, 2025

Caldecott Newbury and ALA Youth Media Award Winners of 2025

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Caldecott, Newbery and ALA Youth Media Award Winners of 2025

Originating in 1922 with the creation of the John Newbery Medal, the American Library Association annually honors notable books, videos and other media aimed at children and teens. The ALA Youth Media Awards are internationally renowned and the distinction is an incredible resource to parents, educators, librarians and readers looking…

Cameron KimballJanuary 28, 2025

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Racing, Mystery, and Friendship Collide in an Unforgettable Adventure

Race to Cable Town by Edward Penner is the kind of book that pulls you in right from the start and doesn’t let go. It’s got everything young readers are looking for — it’s packed with action, humor and mystery, making it a fantastic read for young adventurers. A Thrill Ride…

Kelsey HallFebruary 18, 2025

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A Night of Celestial Strangeness in the Most Magical of Places — A Library!

Let’s set the scene. It’s October 29th in 1954, Halloween is only a few days away, and there’s more than just costumes, candy and trick-or-treating that will make this year’s holiday memorable. Along with a full moon, reports say that the sky will be full of shooting stars! Eight-year-old twins…

Cameron KimballFebruary 19, 2025

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Children’s Book Phenom Anoosha Syed Launches Latest

How far would you go to make your best friend happy? Well, when it comes to Louise (the human) and Milo (the dog), there’s no limit on what they’d do for each other. So when Milo thinks Louise has misplaced her deeply cherished Stick, he sets off on a mission…

Cameron KimballMarch 20, 2024

Children’s Books

Enchanting Children’s Book from Fantasy Legend Leigh Bardugo and Illustrator John Picacio

Moving Middle-Grade Novel Tackles Heavy Topics with Sensitivity and Compassion

When One Kid’s Dream of Being a Superhero Actually Comes True

7 Books That Celebrate Imagination, Diversity and Hands-On Fun

Celebrating Diversity, Imagination, and Togetherness through Story and Song

6 Picture Books to Inspire the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Kids

Strike Gold on This Middle-Grade Mystery Full of Ciphers & Secret Codes

Two Unlikely Heroes Embark on a Whale-Sized Adventure to Save the Planet

Find Wonder in the Smallest Wings in This Gentle, Poetic Picture Book

Young Magician Confronts His Nerves in Heartwarming Children’s Book

6 Chapter Book Mysteries For Young Readers to Investigate

Caldecott, Newbery and ALA Youth Media Award Winners of 2025

Racing, Mystery, and Friendship Collide in an Unforgettable Adventure

A Night of Celestial Strangeness in the Most Magical of Places — A Library!

Children’s Book Phenom Anoosha Syed Launches Latest

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