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13 Books for Kids That Celebrate Asian Cultures

There are some truly great books out there about the various Asian cultures for young readers — almost all with a focus on family and food.

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20 Nonfiction Books for Teens That Are Total Page-Turners

These amazing nonfiction books for young adults span all kinds of interests and curiosities and are captivating, thought-provoking, and even worldview-affecting.

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Growing Reader

Time-Traveling Chapter Books for Kids Who Love Magic Tree House

For young readers who love the adventures of Jack and Annie, these chapter books offer more fun-filled time-traveling escapes!

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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.

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36 Children’s & YA Books That Celebrate Native American Heritage

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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Don’t Forget To Vote! Picture Books About Elections and Voting

Get ready for the presidential election with engaging picture books that introduce children to the complexities of our electoral process in terms they can understand.

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Exceptional World War II Books for Kids Ages 10-12

These books serve as a carefully curated list to begin early discussions about WWII and how its ramifications and lessons persist today. May these stories hold seeds of hope for all generations.

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12 Beautifully Illustrated Nonfiction Picture Books To Get Lost In

While picture books combine prose with visual storytelling, these nonfiction titles take that blend of narrative and art to the next level.

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12 Kid-Approved Books for Advanced Fourth and Fifth Grade Readers

It can be hard for advanced readers to find that just right book. Check out these age-appropriate yet challenging books kids recommend as must-reads.

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Rad Women Your Girls (and Boys!) Should Read About

These notable nonfiction titles for early and middle grade readers show that women have been making history since the beginning of, well, history.

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Kids' Books About Amazing Black Women in History

These must-read picture books tell the stories of prominent Black women who helped shape our nation's history in bold and beautiful ways.

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Stories & Activities To Celebrate Women’s History Month With Kids

May these amazing women inspire your children to break down barriers and face life’s challenges with courage and grit.

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Tween

16 Nonfiction Books Kids Will Actually Read

Reading nonfiction doesn't have to be a chore for kids. These kid-approved informational books will appeal to even the most reluctant nonfiction readers.

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Tween

Excellent Next Reads for Fans of White Bird by R.J. Palacio

Kids who loved this heart-wrenching novel about a young Jewish girl coming of age in Nazi-occupied France will also enjoy these excellent read-alikes.

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