If you’re like me, you love to read about the world around you — and find good chapter and middle grade books that represent this beautiful, diverse world. Representation matters. This is why ...

From March 17-29, 2025, we are collecting new and very gently used books for local children from birth to 18 years old.

In Linda Joan Smith’s “The Peach Thief,” an orphaned girl posing as a boy raids an English Eden. By Jennifer Howard Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new ...

These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker Travis Jonker is a children’s book author and illustrator ...