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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.
10 tips for raising readers
Encouraging your kiddo to get lost in a book might feel impossible in our digital world. Here are 10 tips to help you raise readers at any age!
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.
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.
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!
Read local: Books by Hoosier women
Today we’re sharing just a few of Hoosier State’s debut women authors that deserve to be on your TBR list this fall.
Book recs: Reading with The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Whether you’re a local museum pro or visiting Indy to scope out the museum for the first time, read on for all our literary recs to extend the magic of your visit.
Best summer reads according to our book club
Summer is (basically) here and our book club mamas have done the legwork to to bring you reads for sunny days!