Owls, Haunted Pianos, Having the Moon for a Neighbor: Ten Children’s Books to Read in July

Owls, Haunted Pianos, Having the Moon for a Neighbor: Ten Children’s Books to Read in July

Caroline Carlson Recommends Sue Soltis, Marzena Sowa, Sarah J. Mendonca, and More

By Caroline Carlson | June 30, 2025

Ten New Children's Books That Promise Page-Turning Adventures

Ten New Children's Books That Promise Page-Turning Adventures

For June, Caroline Carlson Recommends an Exciting Selection of (Mostly) Fantasy and Speculative Fiction For Young Readers

By Caroline Carlson | June 2, 2025

Universe-Expanding Children’s Books Coming Out in May

Universe-Expanding Children’s Books Coming Out in May

Caroline Carlson Recommends Ten New Books For Young Readers

By Caroline Carlson | May 2, 2025

Ten New Children’s Books That Reveal the Wondrous Act of Storytelling

Ten New Children’s Books That Reveal the Wondrous Act of Storytelling

Caroline Carlson Rounds Up Some Great Kids’ Books Out in April

By Caroline Carlson | March 31, 2025

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Wordless Tales, Visual Magic, Genre-Bending: Ten New Children’s Books Out in March

Caroline Carlson Recommends Dayeon Auh, Kirli Saunders, Marta Bartolj, and More

By Caroline Carlson | March 3, 2025

Small Joys for Winter: 10 Great New Children’s Books to Read in February

Small Joys for Winter: 10 Great New Children’s Books to Read in February

Caroline Carlson Recommends the Latest Reads for Your Kids’ TBR Pile

By Caroline Carlson | February 3, 2025

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Ten World-Spanning New Children’s Books Out in October

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Caroline Carlson Recommends Some Fall Titles, No Matter Where You Live

By Caroline Carlson | October 2, 2024

A Fall Harvest of Titles for Kids and Teens: 10 Great New Children’s Books Out in September

A Fall Harvest of Titles for Kids and Teens: 10 Great New Children’s Books Out in September

Caroline Carlson Shares What to Pack in Your Kids' Backpack This Month

By Caroline Carlson | September 3, 2024

Graphic Novels, Multigenerational Epics, and More: 10 Great Children’s Books Out This August

Graphic Novels, Multigenerational Epics, and More: 10 Great Children’s Books Out This August

Caroline Carlson Recommends What To Read With Your Kids This Month

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What Does It Mean to Write Escapist Literature?

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Caroline Carlson on Children’s Books and Escape Artistry

By Caroline Carlson | July 16, 2024

10 Great New Children’s Books to Throw in Your Beach Bag

10 Great New Children’s Books to Throw in Your Beach Bag

Caroline Carlson Recommends 10 New Titles Out in July

By Caroline Carlson | July 2, 2024

Cursed Rats, Doll Dreams, and Latin American Folktales: 10 New Children’s Books to Read in June

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Caroline Carlson Recommends Bo Lu, Sally Denmead, Vicky Fang, and More

By Caroline Carlson | June 3, 2024

Finding a Home in Stories: 10 New Children’s Books to Read in May

Finding a Home in Stories: 10 New Children’s Books to Read in May

Caroline Carlson Recommends Matt Hunt, Julie Flett, Vera Brosgol, and More

By Caroline Carlson | May 2, 2024

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