STAY CONNECTED

Sign up for the Brightly newsletter to get book recommendations, reading tips, and seasonal inspirations.

YOU'RE SIGNED UP

Keep an eye out for Brightly, coming to your inbox soon.

brightly-stoeytime-richard-scarry-busy-busy-airport
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K

Brightly Storytime: Richard Scarry’s Busy Busy Airport

Follow along with this delightful read-aloud video packed with fun airport scenes. Plus, visit Montgomery County Airpark in Maryland to learn how real planes operate.

interactive-books-like-press-here
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Books Like Press Here: 11 Interactive Stories for Hands-On Kids

Kids will love these interactive books that make the reader feel like they're controlling the action on the page.

girl-centered-sci-fi-books-middle-grade
Tween

11 Girl-Centered Sci-Fi Novels for Tweens

These action-packed science fiction books star female protagonists and transport tweens into worlds of space travel, aliens, robots, and not-yet-realized scientific inventions.

new-teen-romance-books
Teen

11 New Swoon-Worthy Teen Romance Books

YA romance fans will love these new stories filled with fake dating, it-could-happen-to-you plots, and a whole lot of swooning!

black history
All Ages

Books and Activities for Teaching Kids Black History and Culture

From illustrated biographies to classic reads, join us in honoring Black voices, culture, and history all year long.

black-boy-joy-picture-books
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Black Boy Joy: 30 Picture Books Featuring Black Male Protagonists

Finding good, quality books featuring people of color can be a challenge. Here are 30 must-read stories with Black boys at the center.

best-kids-ya-books-february
All Ages

The Best Children’s & YA Books of February

February is a fantastic month to explore some new books, and there are plenty of kids' titles to choose from.

new-valentines-day-picture-books
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

12 New Picture Books To Share With the Kids You Love This Valentine’s Day

To celebrate Valentine's Day, we've compiled a list of lovely stories that are perfect for gifting to children on February 14th and reading all year long.

tween-romance-books
Tween

Age-Appropriate Romance Reads for 10- to 12-Year-Olds

From crushes to first kisses, tweens ages 10-12 are sure to fall for these sweet and relatable stories of young love.

Snow Problem: 10 Books for <br>Snowy Days Thumbnail
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Snow Problem: 10 Books for Snowy Days

Snow problem? No problem! Make the most of being stuck indoors with these snow-day-perfect reading suggestions for kids of all ages.