Get ready to celebrate — it’s finally time for our 4th annual Barnes & Noble Children’s and YA Book Awards Shortlist! Buckle in — this year’s a doozy. From (seriously) laugh-out-loud picture books to otherworldly middle grade adventures and stunning young adult stories, we have a fantastic line up of our very favorite books over […]
School’s out for summer which means kids will have days filled with camps, swimming at the pool, and playdates with friends. But we all know, there’s nothing better than winding down with a good book at the end of the day. With stories of friendship and adventure, our most anticipated Kids books coming this June […]
It’s the first week of May which means it’s time to celebrate! Not only is school about to be out for the summer, but it’s also Children’s Book Week — one of the longest-running national literacy initiatives in the country. This year, Every Child a Reader has chosen the theme “Read Books. Spark Change” — […]
There’s nothing better than discovering new authors, and as we look to 2023, our excitement is growing at the spectacular debuts we have coming to grace our shelves. From romance to literary fiction, mystery/thriller to speculative fiction, there’s new authors for everyone to discover and fall in love with. Young Reader Debuts Young Adult Debuts […]
The Secret Garden meets A Wrinkle in Time in Greenwild: The World Behind the Door, the first book in a wondrous new fantasy series set in a lush secret paradise inhabited by magical plants and botanists alike. Mystery, magic, and adventure ensue as 11-year-old Daisy Thistledown teams up with a botanical genius (and her spunky cat, of course) to save the Greenwild from those who seek to destroy it. Keep reading for 5 fun facts about the book.