For Kids

A young boy gets detained by ICE while crossing the border from Mexico to the United States in this searing middle-grade novel.

The modern classic Veggie Tales movie, now streaming, features three lowly cabin boys who time-travel in a swashbuckling adventure.

A poignant children’s book story of Blind Willie Johnson—whose song “Dark Was the Night” was included on the Voyager I space probe’s Golden Record.

An empowering picture book based on the real-life story of how a girl came to change the final destination of a bronze statue.

In this riveting middle-grade novel, a 12-year-old girl and her 8-year-old brother are separated from their parents and escape North Korea in 1950.

Bob the Chihuahua sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby, in this sequel to The One and Only Ivan.

Featuring a diverse cast of children and adults playing in Central Park, this joyful picture book affirms that every child is unique and deeply loved by God.

A little boy creatively makes a rocket ship while stuck inside on a rainy day.

The true story of how a ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statement

Read the losses and growing friendship of two girls whose lives and beliefs are forever changed after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine.      

A joyous picture book celebrates African-American gospel music.

Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan’s poignant text and rustic illustrations paint the picture of a beautiful red barn and the people who call it home.

The author and illustrator of The Jesus Storybook Bible team up to create a picture book set based on Psalm 23 and the Lord’s Prayer.

A watercolor picture book takes children into the rich imaginations of two boys, C.S. Lewis and his brother Warnie.

A handsome street cat with a penchant for trouble stars in the new picture book by the creator of Skippyjon Jones

An engaging children’s picture book relates the experiences of a girl with Spina Bifida

The author of Tuesdays with Morrie writes movingly of the little Haitian girl he loved and lost.

A cat named Catastrophe gets lost along the sea and makes friends in the low tide pool.

The thoughtful conclusion of the story of a Viking boy and his dragon.

From Geisel Honor–winning author/illustrator Paul Meisel comes Anna & Samia, the true story of a wildlife conservationist and the baby rhinoceros she adopts.

A Caldecott Honor book celebrates family, community, and the unifying power of music.

Revisiting once again the world of Raymie Nightingale, two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo turns her focus to the tough-talking, inescapably tenderhearted Beverly.

A fisherman and his son encounter a whale entangled at sea in this wordless picture book.