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Tween

Holiday Book Gifts for Tweens Ages 9 – 12

Explore novels for tweens to get lost in, activity books to keep them busy, and real-life stories to inspire.

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Growing Reader

Bookish Holiday Gift Ideas for 6- to 8-Year-Old Kids

These hands-on activity books, funny tales, graphic novels, and more are sure to bring joy to emerging readers.

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Pre-K

The Best Book Gifts for Preschoolers Ages 3–5

This holiday season, gift books that ignite your preschooler's imagination, make them laugh, or teach them something new.

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Baby & Toddler

The Best Books To Gift Babies and Toddlers

The best books to gift babies and toddlers offer plenty of opportunities to learn, play, and connect.

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Tween

Books for Tweens About Elections and Voting

If your kid has a ton of questions about voting and elections, check out this list of book picks for tweens. From nonfiction reads to Mad Libs there's something for every type of reader.

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Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

Books To Celebrate Native American Heritage Month

These stories offer young readers an opportunity to learn more about the rich and complex history of Indigenous peoples in North America.

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Tween

Scary Books for Middle Grade Readers

If your tween is ready for stories with thrills and chills, these middle grade books are creepy, fun, and doable for younger horror fans.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

10 Picture Books About Elections and Voting

Get ready for Election Day with engaging picture books that introduce children to the complexities of our electoral process in a kid-friendly way.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
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The Best New Kids’ & YA Books To Read Right Now

If your family need some suggestions for reading material, look no further than these exciting new kids' and YA books!

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Tween

No More Robot Reading: How To Help Kids Read With Expression

Ever hear a child read like a robot with no pauses for punctuation and a monotone voice? Try these strategies to improve your child’s oral reading expression.