Best Children’s Books of the Month
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The Best Children’s and YA Books of May 2021
Whether you’re drooling over stunning picture books or looking for heartfelt novels for your kids, you’ll find more of what you’re craving in this month's selection of new reads.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of April 2021
While you’re venturing outside for those first glorious days of spring, take a few of these books with you. Whether you’re in the mood for a hilarious picture book, an exciting middle grade fantasy novel, or a sweet YA romance, here are the best books publishing this month.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of March 2021
We could all use a little sunshine in our lives, so we've rounded up the best and brightest children's and YA books coming out this month.
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The Best Children’s and YA Books of February 2021
Fall in love with a heartfelt story from your favorite creators, dive back into a beloved series, or get lost in a memorable novel. From poignant picture books to exciting middle grade and young adult novels, here are the must-read books of the month.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of January 2021
Whether you want to educate or entertain, here are the best children’s and YA books hitting bookstore shelves this month.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of December 2020
From board books about American icons to must-read middle grade series and YA books both thrilling and poignant, December’s best new titles will inspire holiday smiles.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of November 2020
November's best new books for kids and teens feature quirky characters, powerful lessons, and otherworldly journeys. Take your pick, and enjoy the trip!
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The Best Children's and YA Books of October 2020
October’s best new books are all treats and no tricks (though there’s plenty of mischief afoot — we’re looking at you, Underwear Dragon). Poignant and playful, fascinating and festive, these new releases can’t be missed.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of September 2020
September will bring with it the first day of fall, and with fall comes a veritable treasure chest of the year’s best new books for kids and teens.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of August 2020
From explorations into space to crucial talks on race and a queer love story sequel set in Iran, these exciting new titles for young readers will usher you through to cooler days ahead.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of July 2020
Summer reading is in full swing, and we’ve rounded up the best reads for all ages to keep your household unplugged and entertained.
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The Best Children's and YA Books of June 2020
Encourage growth, self-reflection, and good-hearted fun with these fantastic new reads.
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The Best Children’s and YA Books of May 2020
May’s best new books are meant to entertain and ease the cooped-up doldrums. Stay well and happy reading!
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Best Children's and YA Books of April 2020
The best children's and YA books of April are heartening and stimulating. We hope that these stories provide you and your loved ones with a few moments of connection and comfort, and encourage you to read together.
