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Whether you’re looking for kid’s books online to read to your small humans or because you’re young at heart, we’ve got the best kid lit recommendations! Our kid’s books post cover everything from children’s picture books to chapter books for kids to middle grade fiction recommendations.

Counting on the Classics

This weekend, our dear friends gave our 14-month-old daughter her first volume of classic literature, Pride and Prejudice. Well, it’s ...

We Are All Roald Dahl’s Children

A list of items, places, and scenarios hard to untangle from Roald Dahl's books.

Aunt Books Wanted!

As I write this on August 29, 2012, my sister is in labor. This is her first child. Not to ...

Growing Up With the High Seas

When I was maybe seven or eight, my brothers and I had this one particular babysitter — I think her ...

How Having Kids Changed My Reading Life

“They” say that having children changes you in ways that nothing else can. I think we can safely say that ...

Growing Up With the Grumpies

In Growing Up With …, Jenn features picture books, middle reader, and teen books linked together by concept or theme. ...

Growing Up With Road Trips

In Growing Up With …, Jenn features picture books, middle reader, and teen books linked together by concept or theme. ____________________________ I ...

The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers, July 22-27, 2012

Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!    

Riot Recommendation: Magic Realism for Kids

This Riot Recommendation request comes to us via Twitter: Finished The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane this morning & LOVED it! ...

Growing Up With Parallel Storytelling

In Growing Up With …, Jenn features picture books, middle reader, and teen books linked together by concept or theme. ____________________________ My ...