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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  • Theodore The Sloth Who Wants to Race by J.L. McCreedy
    Theodore The Sloth Who Wants to Race
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    Release date: Sep 02, 2024
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 801 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Aug 30 - Sep 29, 2024

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  • Greenwild by Pari Thomson
    Greenwild (Greenwild, #1)

    Release date: Apr 30, 2024
    The Secret Garden meets A Wrinkle in Time in the first book in the most extraordinary new fantasy series!
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    Availability: 20 copies available, 10557 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Sep 01 - Sep 29, 2024

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    Boy 2.0 (Boy 2.0, #1)
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    Release date: Oct 01, 2024
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  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
    What Book Got You Hooked?
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    Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHoles by Louis Sachar
    Best Books for Reluctant Readers
    2,548 books — 2,534 voters
    Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHarry Potter and the Philosopher’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
    1,161 books — 1,518 voters

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher’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
    3,203 books — 10,713 voters


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