Confidently choose books for children and teens.

Dear Duck, Please Come! is a story for young lovers of forest animals or celebrants of losing teeth, or anyone who likes to practice being a good friend.

This year’s Caldecott honor books feature warm family ties, amazing skills and ambitions fulfilled.

Chooch Helped is a loving depiction of a Cherokee girl’s little-brother issues

The Prince of Yorsha Doon is a fun adventurous romp in the form of a picture book for fans of The Wingfeather Saga.

A booklist about the refugee experience with titles for all ages.

Words By Heart is a powerful and nuanced Story full of Truth, laid on the firm foundation that it is not enough to hide Scripture in our hearts; we must believe it and live thereby in the face of trial and prejudice.

Soul School is a well-researched, thoughtful, and joyful exploration of Black literature for children and teens. Highly recommended.

With engaging text, cutaway art, and beautifully detailed illustrations, Tom Crestodina introduces young readers to the world of working boats in Working Boats: An Inside Look at Ten Amazing Watercraft.

In Mendel the Mess-Up, an accident-prone Jewish boy turns his weaknesses into strengths against rampaging Cossacks.