#Children’s

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.

Our Favorite Books from Elementary, Middle, and High School

A collection of memorable books we read in elementary, middle, and high school.

Happy Birthday, Tove Jansson, Author of the Moomin Books

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10 Sexy Celebrities Reading Children’s Books

A year ago Rioter Minh Le imagined five of Hollywood’s sexiest men reading children’s books. Well, imagine no more. Here ...

A Bookish Parent’s Guide to Baby’s First Library

I’m a librarian and lifelong book lover. I’m also about to have my first kid. While other soon-to-be-parents are obsessing ...

5 Excellent Board Books That Are Not Goodnight Moon

There’s few events in life that can’t be improved by gambling, and baby showers are not among them. I walk ...

Harry Potter and the Chances J.K. Rowling Writes Another Wizarding Novel

If you’re half as Harry Potter-mad as I am, then you probably sprained something trying to get to Pottermore when ...

6 Folktales from 6 Continents to Read to Your Kids

Folktales, myths, and legends from around the world are a great way to expose kids to a diverse range of cultures ...

10 Classic Children’s and YA Books That Will Never Be Dated

While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...

Creepiest Fairy Tale of Them All: Sleeping Beauty

While we at the Riot are taking this lovely summer week off to rest (translation: read by the pool/ocean/on our ...

A Self-Published Bright Spot at BEA

I was trekking out of Manhattan after a day of hardcore BEA-ing, transferring trains to head back to Brooklyn, when ...