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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.

Beyond Hope and Whimsy: Complex Themes in KidLit

Beyond hope, reading children's books is about understanding a complex world from a kid's perspective, and learning about ourselves in the process.

Don’t Give Up!: 8 Picture Books To Promote Resilience

Motivate the young people in your life with these eight motivating picture books about resilience, perseverance, and persistence.

Why ELLA ENCHANTED Is the Most Perfect Book Ever

"What's your favorite book?" It's a question that sends many avid readers into a tailspin. But this reader thinks ELLA ENCHANTED is The One and here's why.

5 Great Picture Books for Daddy-Daughter Reading Time

What better way to bond than through reading? Schedule some daddy-daughter reading time with these father-daughter picture books.

Nuts About Squirrels: 6 Squirrel Books for Young Readers

What is it about squirrels that makes them so perfect for children's literature? Pick up these squirrel books for young readers and find out!

18 Books and Series Gen Z Grew Up With

Here are 18 of the kids' books and series (aside from HARRY POTTER and THE HUNGER GAMES) that shaped the childhoods of Generation Z.

When Childhood Books Should Not Be Revisited

Is it that our experiences so heavily influence our reading lives that it changes how we interpret -- or don’t interpret -- a book when revisiting it?

Understanding the Spectrum: 7 Great Picture Books About Autism

These picture books about autism are accessible reads for leading children into a discussion about autism, and for helping family and friends understand.

The Board Books I Could Read All Day Every Day

When kids latch onto a favorite board book, rereads can become a chore. Not so with these fun-for-everyone books one parent could reread time and again.

5 Fantastic Picture Books that Defy Gender Stereotypes

Books published in the last few years that challenge gender stereotypes for today's kids!