Resources made for curious kids.

Help young readers learn, explore, and discover something new. These resources offer age-appropriate books and reading recommendations, magazines, newspapers, primary sources, and other tools for children and families.

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CHILDREN’S CORE COLLECTION

Find reviews and recommendations for children’s books, magazines, and other resources for young readers.

Best for: Book reviews · Reading recommendations · Children’s books · Educators

EXPLORA

Help K–12 students find reliable information through magazines, newspapers, and primary source documents.

Best for: School research · Homework · Articles · Primary sources

LOTE 4KIDS

Explore digital picture books in multiple languages to support language learning and connect children and families through stories.

Best for: Multilingual families · Language learning · Picture books · Cultural connections

MAKE MAKE

Explore more than 1,000 interactive Spanish-language books, comics, novels, and poetry for young readers.

Best for: Spanish-language reading · Young readers · Comics · Digital books

NOVELIST K-8 PLUS

Find book recommendations and read-alikes based on authors, titles, series, and more for readers in grades K–8.

Best for: Book recommendations · Read-alikes · K–8 readers · Finding a series

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