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10 kid’s books about the election process
It’s never too early to teach your kids about the importance of making their voices heard! Here are 10 books for teaching your kiddo about the election process.
LGBTQ+ reads for kids of all ages
Looking to add some Pride Month books to your kiddo's shelves? Read on for the new releases we can’t wait to enjoy with our families!
Our (Midwest-themed) 2024 Summer reading list
From the Great Lakes beaches and pastoral fruit farms to mysterious small towns these books based in flyover states will remind you that midwest really is best.
Best puberty books for girls: what to read for parents, tweens, and teens
Puberty can be tough for you AND your daughter, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s our recommendations for the best books to read as you navigate puberty together.
Best children’s books of 2024 (so far)
Check out our favorite new children's and early reader book picks of 2024…so far!
Kid-friendly reads for women’s history month
This March, for Women’s History Month, we’re bringing you a list of kid-friendly, shero-inspired reads, perfect for spreading girl power!
9 Eclipse-themed books to read with your kids
A spectacular event like this year’s total solar eclipse is sure to be a memorable experience…peek these Eclipse-themed books to read with the stellar learners in your family.
Our BIG list of picture books for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, we’ve gathered 20 picture books highlighting characters of color written by Black authors and illustrators.
Our fave planners and journals for 2024
The new year is here…and you’re probably feeling the annual urge to get organized and reflective which means you’ll need our top planners and journals for 2024!
11 best audiobooks for family road trips
Whether you're delving into magical worlds or learning important life lessons, these 11 audiobooks will keep the entire family entertained from point A to point B.
Best books for 12 year olds
Whether you’re middle-grader is into history, mystery, or all things magical - we've got you covered with this curated list of book recs.
What to read this winter, based on your favorite Barbie
Whether your personal Barbie persona is Weird, Madame President, or even a little bit Midge, we’ve got your next read on this list.
Our summer 2023 reading list
Dive into something cool this summer (that isn’t just a pool) and get reading with these great picks!
LGBTQ+ reads for kids of all ages
Peek these kid-friendly book recs straight from the people who know best - the Indianapolis Public Library’s own LGBTQ+ committee! (Plus how to buy for your permanent collection!)
5 kid-friendly reads for Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History month, CityMom Stacey rounded up some of her family’s favorite reads to share with you!
Best children’s books of 2023…so far!
We’ve rounded up the best children’s books of 2023 (so far) and sorted them by age so you can skip right to the best option for your budding bibliophile.
What we’re reading this winter
Winter is our fave season for warm beverages, cozy blankets, and great books. Whether you love a toasty romance, self-care guide, or thrilling mystery - we’ve got your next winter read here!
5 books to up your parenting game
If you’re anything like us, you’ve definitely wished for a parenting instruction manual once or twice. These books may not be *quite* that, but they will definitely help to guide you through those challenging times!