#The Kids Are All Right

News and recommendations from the world of kid lit and middle grade books.

“Fly Like You, Not Like Them:” 4 Books Like THE WILD ROBOT

If you love the book or movie, you need to pick up these other heartfelt books like The Wild Robot.

Celebrating Our Planet: Children’s Books for Earth Day

These children’s books for Earth Day celebrate nature and invite kids to fall in love with the planet and every living creature on it.

Books in Bloom: Children’s Books About Spring

Celebrate the changing of the seasons with these picture books and juvenile nonfiction books about the wonders of spring.

All the Bookish Extras. One Reasonable Price.

Book Riot has been doing what we do since 2011: recommending buzzy and under-the-radar books, reporting on headlines from the ...

Love This Middle Grade Classic? Try This Book Next!

Here are five new middle grade book recommendations based on your favorite classic, from a puzzle-filled mystery to fantasy adventure.

The Literary Impact of Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary published her first book 75 years ago, but her legacy continues in the world of children's literature.

Three Poetry Books to Read with Your Kids

These poetry books to read with your kids will introduce young readers to poetry and encourage them to explore it on their own.

10 of the Best New Children’s Books Coming in April 2025

From picture books about taco tragedies to middle grade comic clubs, these are the best new children's books out in April 2025.

5 Children’s Books About Autistic Characters for Autism Acceptance Month

These children's books about autistic characters help autistic children feel understood and connected to a wider community.

Picture Books about Women Breaking Gender Roles

For Women's History Month, check out these inspiring picture books about women and girls breaking gender roles.