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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Wombat Waiting
Landing in Place: A Graphic Novel
The Second Life of Snap
Song of the Yellow Dragon
This Could All Go Bad
That's What Heroes Do
The Unchosen One
The Last Immortals: Dawn of the Axolotl (Epic Axolotls, #1)
Bad Badger: A Family Story
The Traitor's Gambit (Wilderlore, #5)
Karen's Surprise (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphic Novels, #12)
Opting Out
Welcome to Merlin Academy (Descendants, #0)
The Outermost Mouse
Kestrel Takes Flight
  • Magic Banquet by A.E. Marling
    Magic Banquet
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    Release date: Jan 01, 2016
    Dragon steaks, ambrosia, and chimera stew. The Magic Banquet is to die for, they say, and they are right. One guest perishes each night. The street wa ...more
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 841 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: May 13 - Jun 12, 2026

    Countries available: U.S.

  • See You Soon! by P.J. Zin
    See You Soon!
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    Release date: Dec 05, 2025
    Thanks for entering! I hope this story brings a little comfort to your family at the end of a long day.
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    Availability: 5 copies available, 2903 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: May 22 - Jun 12, 2026

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  • Lizabeth and the Great Tooth Fairy Blunder by Nicole Mechem
    Lizabeth and the Great Tooth Fairy Blunder
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    Release date: Jan 21, 2026
    A sweet, magical story about the tooth fairy, empathy, and the magic of forgiving. Perfect for ages 4–8. Enter for a chance to win a signed copy!
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    Availability: 5 copies available, 2829 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: May 22 - Jun 12, 2026

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  • The Lemonade War: The Graphic Novel
    Demon Overlord's Retirement Plan (A Gentle Apocalypse #1)
    Wombat Waiting
    Partypooper
    Dawn on the Coast: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #19)
    Pocket Peaches (Volume 1)
    Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #3
    The Skull
    A Place Between (Lightfall, #4)
    Snoop
    Knight Owl (The Knight Owl, #1)
    Karen's Surprise (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphic Novels, #12)
    Mallory and the Trouble with Twins: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #17)
    Talons of Power: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #9) (9)
    Jessi Ramsey, Pet-sitter: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #18)
    Smile by Raina TelgemeierThe Stonekeeper by Kazu KibuishiThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian SelznickDiary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyDrama by Raina Telgemeier
    Best Graphic Novels for Children
    1,483 books — 1,875 voters
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
    Boarding School Stories
    995 books — 1,138 voters

    Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
    Favorite books from my childhood
    4,506 books — 7,694 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
    3,556 books — 9,647 voters

    Charlotte’s Web
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
    Where the Wild Things Are
    The Giving Tree
    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
    Matilda
    The Little Prince
    Green Eggs and Ham
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    The Secret Garden
    Where the Sidewalk Ends

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