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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New Releases Tagged "Childrens"

The Moon Without Stars
Gumshoe
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The Claiming (The Last Resort #2)
Unfairies: A Graphic Novel
This Skirt Won't Work!: How Women Athletes Changed Their Clothes and Changed the Game​
A Waffle Lot of Love! (Narwhal and Jelly #10)
Small Stories of Great Artists
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    Tuck Everlasting: The Graphic Novel
    Partypooper (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #20)
    The Skull
    I Am Rebel
    Mallory and the Trouble with Twins: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #17)
    Mothering Heights (Dog Man, #10)
    Stalactite & Stalagmite: A Big Tale from a Little Cave (Caldecott Honor)
    Knight Owl (The Knight Owl, #1)
    Snoop
    Talons of Power: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #9)
    Jessi Ramsey, Pet-sitter: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #18)
    Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #3
    Darkstalker (Wings of Fire: Legends Graphic Novel)
    The Moon Without Stars
    Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
    Best Children's Books
    5,321 books — 6,716 voters
    Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMatilda by Roald DahlThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
    Best Read-Aloud Chapter Books
    1,182 books — 1,481 voters

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareDivergent by Veronica Roth
    Best Series
    3,378 books — 9,467 voters
    A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
    Best Reads of the Holiday Season
    5,484 books — 1,464 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
    105 books — 2,989 voters
    The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
    Best Picture Books
    3,098 books — 2,002 voters

    Charlotte’s Web
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
    Where the Wild Things Are
    The Giving Tree
    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
    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)
    The Secret Garden
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    Where the Sidewalk Ends

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