Childrens

Children's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age 12. It is often illustrated. The term is used in senses that sometimes exclude young-adult fiction, comic books, or other genres. Books specifically for children existed at least several hundred years ago.
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The Aftermyth (The Aftermyth #1)
Amari and the Metalwork Menace (Supernatural Investigations #4)
Each and Every Spark
A Kid Like Me: A Graphic Novel
A Scar like a River
Birdy
Mythspeaker
Hail Mariam
Unsettling Salad! (Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales!)
Beatrix and the Unicorn
Ami Moon and the Galactic Peacekeepers: Book One (Volume 1)
Hazel and Herbert
The Moon Without Stars
Gumshoe
Winter White: A Modern Retelling of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
  • The Missing Magic of Sparrow Xia by Leia Ham
    The Missing Magic of Sparrow Xia: An Illustrated Novel
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    Release date: May 05, 2026
    With atmospheric illustrations full of warmth, adventure, and friendship on every page, The Missing Magic of Sparrow Xia is an unforgettable magical s ...more
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  • The Tales of Sebastian the Ash by Emily Poilé
    The Tales of Sebastian the Ash
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    Release date: Dec 12, 2025
    I am giving away 10 copies of my freshly released middle-grade chapter book!

    Expect: Nature, magic, forest ecosystem, growth, ecological harmony

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    Giveaway dates: Feb 14 - Mar 14, 2026

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  • The Little Seed's Long Wait by Mari Telios
    The Little Seed's Long Wait
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    Release date: Aug 21, 2025
    The Little Seed’s Long Wait

    In a quiet garden, deep in the soft soil, lives a curious little seed. Though buried underground, he dreams of a magical wo
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    Partypooper
    Tuck Everlasting: The Graphic Novel
    Nightmare on Nightmare Street
    Amari and the Metalwork Menace (Supernatural Investigations #4)
    Snoop
    Knight Owl (The Knight Owl, #1)
    Jessi Ramsey, Pet-sitter: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #18)
    Darkstalker (Wings of Fire: Legends Graphic Novel)
    Mallory and the Trouble with Twins: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #17)
    I Am Rebel
    Mothering Heights (Dog Man, #10)
    Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #3
    Talons of Power: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #9) (9)
    Stalactite & Stalagmite: A Big Tale from a Little Cave (Caldecott Honor)
    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeViciously Yours by Jamie Applegate Hunter1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
    Books Every Human Being Should Read
    3,007 books — 2,028 voters
    The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienArtemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
    What To Read After Harry Potter
    2,177 books — 6,281 voters

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
    100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
    2,302 books — 2,303 voters
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
    Favorite Book in the Harry Potter Series
    39 books — 1,816 voters

    Smile by Raina TelgemeierThe Stonekeeper by Kazu KibuishiThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian SelznickDiary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyDrama by Raina Telgemeier
    Best Graphic Novels for Children
    1,462 books — 1,812 voters
    The Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleNumber the Stars by Lois LowryBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
    The Most Deserving Newbery
    113 books — 2,996 voters

    Charlotte’s Web
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
    Where the Wild Things Are
    The Giving Tree
    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
    Matilda
    The Little Prince
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
    Green Eggs and Ham
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    The Secret Garden
    Where the Sidewalk Ends

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