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Common Sense Media editors help you choose Best Book Series for Tweens. Middle grade sagas that will keep tween readers hooked.
We studied the clues to sleuth out the best Agatha Christie books for mystery lovers. Here are the author's top 15 works.
From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf.
It's almost as if these authors had a crystal ball! Here are books that predicted the future to an eerily accurate degree.
Pull out your favorite tweed jacket and cozy up in your reading chair with one of these unputdownable dark academia books ...
Books That Promote Diversity and Inclusion Last updated: July 9, 2025 by Regan McMahon Books have a way of sparking empathy, drawing readers into the lives of characters who may be different from ...
Looking for a book to jump-start discussion with your tweens and teens? Or something you could use for a kid-friendly book club choice? Then look no further: This list is full of great titles to talk ...
Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners Last updated: July 7, 2025 by Regan McMahon Each winter (in January or February), the Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given to outstanding African American ...
Nonfiction book reviews from The Washington Post.Jonathan Gould’s book “Burning Down the House” traces the band from its early days in 1970s clubs to the kind of celebrity that creates its ...
Demon tells his story in gory, scary Gravity Falls-set book. Read Common Sense Media's The Book of Bill review, age rating, and parents guide.
These New Book Releases Should Be On Your 2025 Summer Reading List And they're all easily available at Target.
The fast-rising L.A.-based comedian with an iconic bowl cut did not have a linear path to stardom. But fumbling her way into an artful career in comedy inspired her latest special, 'Father,' which ...