Here are the year’s most notable picture and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor.

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At the Denver Public Library, author Ingrid Law read her new picture book “You Are Not Alone” to an energetic group of kids, ...

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Cross-stitching a weekend’s chronology with the yearnings that precede it, this novel, which won the Sahitya Akademi award in 1996 and has been reissued, is about a young Indian woman married to a ...

Get your little one longing for the library early with the best baby books for their first year - we've got the best on the market here for you.

As I’m writing this piece, I have read 51 novels that were released in 2025. I chose what to read either based on the description written by the publisher, or because I recognized the author’s name ...

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This holiday season, New Jersey families looking for children’s books will find many choices that feature disability as part ...

An adorable video has been melting hearts online, capturing a dog’s fondness for books. The clip, shared by ...