Megan Mabee

Megan Mabee has been filling notebooks with her story ideas and favorite book quotes since she first began reading. She enjoys board gaming, rewatching Miyazaki movies, and building Legos with her preschooler. Megan holds a Master of Library and Information Studies degree from UNC Greensboro and a Public Librarian Certification. Megan has worked in a college bookstore and high school library, and she now loves talking books in the public library where she works and as a Bibliologist at TBR: Tailored Book Recommendations.

All the Feels: 10 Social-Emotional Learning Comics for Kids and Tweens

Social-emotional learning stories for children and tweens offer an incredibly healing opportunity for readers to feel less alone in their feelings.

Not All Heroes Wear Capes: 9 Books About Ordinary and Everyday Heroes

Sometimes the heroes in our lives are the everyday folks doing little things to make life better.

10 Moving and Fantastical Books Like Miyazaki’s THE BOY AND THE HERON

What's your favorite Miyazaki movie?

9 Memorable Mother’s Day Books For Kids

What are your favorite Mother's Day books for littles?

A Heart’s a Heavy Burden: 10 Books Like HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE

*plays HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE theme song on repeat*

The Next Big TikTok Books

Based on trends and data, and including everything from fantasy to romance, these are the next big TikTok books.

9 Manga and Graphic Novels for Fans of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Just as video games are a visual art form, so are comics! Check out these manga and graphic novels like TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROWw.

At What Age Should We Stop Reading Aloud to Each Other? (The Answer is, Never!)

Bedtime stories are common for young children, but we're missing out if we stop reading aloud when we grow up.

More Like Miyazaki: 13 Mesmerizing Manga and Graphic Novels for Fans of Hayao Miyazaki

The films of Hayao Miyazaki are truly exceptional! These manga & graphic novels tap into that Miyazaki magic, including Alice in Kyoto Forest by Mai Mochizuki, illustrated by Haruki Niwa,

“What Good Is a Lifeless World?”: Miyazaki’s Nausicaä Of the Valley of the Wind, a Classic Cli-Fi Epic

Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is an atmospheric classic anime. Here's why it should be considered a cli-fi classic as well.