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New in Kids Books: September 2023
Like to stay on trend? Here are the kids books we are most excited to read this month.
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New in Kids Books: August 2023
Like to stay on trend? Here are the kids books we are most excited to read this month.
Labor Day for Kids
Celebrate Labor Day weekend with parades, picnics, parties and these books for kids about labor organizers.
Children's Books to Celebrate the 1963 March on Washington
The March on Washington took place sixty years ago. Here are some books for kids celebrating that day.
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Teen Staff Picks (September 2023)
Check out our latest staff favorites for teen reading.
Teen Space Operas to Celebrate the Perseid Meteor Shower
Amy recommends teen space operas to take your summer out of this world.
Royal Reads for Teens
Jessica recommends teen books featuring royalty including the final book in McGee's American Royals series, Reign.
College Access Workshop, part of a series
Discuss your future after high school and options you have for college. Look into scholarships and non-college opportunities.
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