Young Adult Books
Teen
Adib Khorram on Writing Honestly About Mental Health, Love, and Iran
Adib Khorram’s debut, Darius the Great Is Not Okay, is a beautiful novel about a half-Persian teen whose world changes when he travels to Iran to meet his grandparents for the first time.
All Ages
The Best Children’s and YA Books of October 2018
This month’s best new releases include beautiful and engaging picture books, thought-provoking middle grade reads, and fantastical YA page-turners.
Teen
10 Nonfiction Books About Activism for Teens
Nonfiction books about activism can help inspire and support young adult readers who are interested in getting involved in their own communities and beyond.
Tween
Teen
The Great Library Series Turned My Tween Son Into a Reader
I brought home book after book in the hope that something would pique my son’s interest and nothing ever did ... They sat in the living room completely untouched.
All Ages
The Best Children’s and YA Books of September 2018
We’ve pulled together this month’s most exciting releases for children’s, middle grade, and YA book readers, which include STEM-inspired books, funny adventures, timely fiction, and much more.
Teen
16 Must-Read YA Books of Fall 2018
This fall YA readers will see the continuation of some popular series, the conclusion of others, scary tales for Halloween, heartfelt literature, and stunning works of nonfiction.
Tween
Teen
10 Kids’ Audiobooks Inspired by Folktales, Fairy Tales, and Mythology
We've rounded up some of the most fun-filled folktale, fairy tale, and mythology-inspired audiobooks for tweens and teens.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
The Best Children's and YA Books of August 2018
From playful picture books to diverse YA reads, there’s plenty of reading fun to be had this month. Here are some of the kids’ titles we’ve been most excited about.
Teen
Stay True to Who You Are: Scott Reintgen on the Nyxia Series and His Advice for Teens
With its authentic characters and realistic world, it’s no wonder YA fans are getting hooked on Scott Reintgen’s action-packed Nyxia triad.
Tween
Teen
On the Complexity of Human Stories: A Q&A with Veera Hiranandani
Veera Hiranandani discusses The Night Diary, her moving novel that follows a family’s difficult journey as refugees seeking a new home during the Partition of India in 1947.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
The Best Children's and YA Books of July 2018
We’ve rounded up the most exciting new books for kids of all ages, including historical fiction, hands-on reads, teen thrillers, a fairy tale retelling, and more!
Teen
6 Engrossing YA Books That Take Place in the Span of One Day
These teen stories all take place over the course of one day — and they’re so good that once you start, you’ll likely finish them in as little time.