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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

Author Spotlight

Learn to Find Wonder in Nature While Celebrating the Quiet Moments

Through the tiny lens of a ladybug, this poetic and enchanting book honors the silent beauty of nature, the value of observation, and the strength of curiosity. In a world filled with zany, fast-paced children’s books, A Magical Loveliness of Ladybugs offers a refreshing style that helps children take their time and…

BookTribJune 19, 2025

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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

Author Spotlight

Debut Children’s Author Turns Anxiety into Magic

Somone Grier's Jason's Magical Butterflies is relatable children's book that will leave your child feeling encouraged and reassured. Join in on the journey of teaching our children how to deal with big emotions and learn how to navigate feelings with humor and charm. In this Q&A, we talk with author…

BookTribMay 19, 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

Author Spotlight

Striking Gold with this Middle Grade Heroic Tale

Full of secret codes, hidden intrigue, and a touch of the supernatural, this historical novel will have young readers on the edge of their seats. This premise marks the explosive start to Knocktopia: Secret of the Mother Lode by Hunter Malone. With fascinating puzzles, a keen knowledge of 19th-century mining…

BookTribApril 17, 2025

Children's Books Fiction Recommended

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

Dr. Parul Cedilnik

Dr. Parul Cedilnik is a certified clinical and child psychologist. Studied and trained chiefly in India, she has since worked in India, the USA and Germany in various positions and capacities. In her career of 25 years so far, she has worked with children and adults from more than 35…

Katie BloomerMarch 7, 2025

Children's Books Listicles

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

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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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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

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

Holiday Childrens Books Listicle - 2024 Releases

Children's Books Listicles

7 Holiday Children’s Books Perfect for Last-Minute Gifting

Parents everywhere know — it’s holiday crunch time. It’s not easy balancing all the shopping, cooking and decorating, all while your kids grow more and more antsy in anticipation. And when things are as hectic as this, it can be hard to feel like you’ve picked up enough gifts to…

Cameron KimballDecember 19, 2024

Peter van Wermeskerken - Author Spotlight

Author Spotlight Children's Books

Once a Double Agent, This Author Now Pens Stories for a Very Different Crowd

Author Peter van Wermeskerken is a most interesting character. His first book, Double Agent, is a memoir of his time in the Secret Service. If another writer could make a more profound transition in his second book, you’d have to show me. That’s because van Wermekerken’s next venture is the…

BookTribDecember 18, 2024

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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

Celebrating Diversity, Imagination, and Togetherness through Story and Song

Learn to Find Wonder in Nature While Celebrating the Quiet Moments

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

Debut Children’s Author Turns Anxiety into Magic

Young Magician Confronts His Nerves in Heartwarming Children’s Book

Striking Gold with this Middle Grade Heroic Tale

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

Dr. Parul Cedilnik

6 Chapter Book Mysteries For Young Readers to Investigate

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

Racing, Mystery, and Friendship Collide in an Unforgettable Adventure

Caldecott, Newbery and ALA Youth Media Award Winners of 2025

7 Holiday Children’s Books Perfect for Last-Minute Gifting

Once a Double Agent, This Author Now Pens Stories for a Very Different Crowd

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

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