Explore new worlds through new voices. Dive into science fiction that boldly goes beyond the familiar—spotlighting sci-fi books from authors with diverse backgrounds from all around the world and unique personal identities. These stories don’t just imagine distant galaxies, advanced technologies, and alternate realities, they reimagine who gets to shape the future. Curated by Ashley Lee.
New board books are here! With bright illustrations, simple words, and sturdy pages built to survive enthusiastic readers, these books are perfect for babies and toddlers just beginning their reading journey. Curated by Bonita Bignar.
These graphic novels explore nonfiction topics such as love, family, immigration, and history with gorgeous illustrations. Curated by Ashley Lee.
With 2025 coming to a close soon we asked around for our staff member's favorite books they read this year. Here's a few of their picks, what's yours?
From laughs on the playground to unlikely animal pals, these friendship stories for kids celebrate the magic of having a best buddy. These books are great for bedtime or classroom reading. Curated by Bonita Bignar.
You'll never know what happens next with these twisty books from a variety of genres. These titles will keep you guessing until the very last page. The best tales are the ones that surprise you when you least expect it. If you love being kept on the edge of your seat, this list is made for you. Curated by Ashley Lee.
Dive into picture books that know exactly who they are and what they want to say. These stories come alive with character, charm, and heart. If you believe picture books are for everyone, you're in the right place. Curated by Bonita Bignar.
Grab your tissues and dress in your best gown, Downton Abbey: Grand Finale (in theaters September 12th) will take viewers back to the infamous Downton Abbey one last time. Say goodbye to the Crawley Family, their domestic staff, and all the drama. Don't want to wave goodbye just yet? Then check out these books and DVDs. Curated by Ashley Lee.
Love to read YA but don't have time for a long complicated series? We've got you! Here's a list of duologies (a book series that only has 2 books). Best part, both books are already out so you can read them back to back. Happy reading! Curated by Ashley Lee.
Do you love historical fiction but want to read something a little different? Maybe delve into some history that's less familiar? Step back in time to historical events and time periods that inspired engaging stories despite being less well-known. Curated by Ashley Lee.
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