#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.

The Importance of Good Parents in Middle Grade Fiction

A reader considers the importance of good parents in middle grade fiction, and how their presence might impact kids in their formative years.

10 Great Feminist Children’s Books

A reader shares the feminist children's books she hopes to read to a future son or daughter when the time comes. Add these to your TBR!

Welcome To Children’s Book Week, Sponsored By ThriftBooks

Welcome to Children's Book Week, in which we're celebrating kid lit from chapter books to middle grade, adaptations to indestructible books, and more!

13 Ocean Books for Seafaring Kids

Do you have an ocean-loving young reader in your life? Check out these ocean books for kids, all about the sea and its inhabitants, including Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry and Juana Martinez-Neal.

The Current State of Disability Representation in Children’s Books

This analysis looks at disability representation in children's books and what needs to change in the industry to make it more inclusive.

13 of the Best Middle Grade Science Fiction Books

Find intrepid adventurers in these inventive middle grade science fiction books, including Last Gamer Standing by Katie Zhao.

Take a Bite Out of the 15 Best Shark Books for Kids!

These shark books for kids will let them dive into the world of sharks! Check out Big Shark, Little Shark by Anna Membrino and Tim Budgen, and more books.

Picture Books Are the Best Way to Learn Science: A Reading List

You'd be surprised how much even adults can learn about science from these fantastic nonfiction picture books, including Island: A Story of the Galapagos by Jason Chin.

The Case for Rereading Ramona as an Adult

Take a drip down memory lane — or in this case, Klickitat Street — with a reader who reread the Ramona books as an adult.

10 Children’s Books About Empathy

These children's books about empathy will help teach the young reader in your life about the importance of caring for others, including Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhhà Lai.