What To Read
Whether you’re reading with kids or on your own, you can always find a new page to turn with Motherly’s recommendations.

Pizza Hut’s summer ‘Book It’ program is back to inspire a new generation of young readers
The Book-It program encourages a love of learning and brings families together in the best way.

These are the 6 books I’d gift to new moms
To empower them to tackle the anxiety and stress that comes with motherhood.

The Holderness family opens up about how they parent through ADHD
Penn calls ADHD his “superpower” and is sharing how he manages his symptoms.

This children’s book about body safety went viral on TikTok
"Only for Me" teaches kids about sexual abuse prevention.

Daughter’s viral TikTok helps her dad’s book become a first-time bestseller
More than a decade after it was first published, sales skyrocketed.

Here are the Roald Dahl rewrites no one asked for
Classic works by the beloved children's author are getting a cultural scrub.

17 empowering books with strong female characters
Women do run the world after all.

The best way to teach kids about diversity and inclusion is through reading
So many books present a homogenous view of the world. I want to elevate those who break through the barrier, and I want my children to look for those stories.

27 books by Black authors you should read next
From riveting crime fiction to laugh-out-loud rom-coms, it's all here.

25 exciting kids books coming out in 2023 to look forward to
Laugh, learn and love reading even more than ever with these books for kids.

The most anticipated books to read in 2023
It’s time to make a whole new TBR list for those stolen moments when you can be alone with a good book.

21 fascinating science books for curious kids of all ages
When it comes to feeding their brains, stem books for kids are the perfect fuel.

22 kids books about Hanukkah that celebrate the Festival of Lights
Read all about the celebrations of Hanukkah with your little one.

10 children’s books about gratitude that help cultivate respect, joy and mindfulness
These books on gratitude celebrate cultures, give thanks to nature, and recognize the beauty in the world around us.

Jazmyn Simon on navigating different stages of motherhood and raising kids to love themselves
“I think, ‘You are only going to be this small today.’ It gives me a really great point of view.”

It’s never too early to teach kids about consent—these books can help
It's never too early to teach your child about consent and boundaries.

10 Diwali children’s books that celebrate the ‘Festival of Lights’
The festivities are spread out over several days filled with family, food and joy.

‘Charlotte’s Web’ and 11 other challenged and banned children’s books
Many of these are classics we all read (and loved) in school.

‘Girls Who Code’ books now banned in schools thanks to conservative moms organization
"This is about controlling women and it starts with controlling our girls."

20 Halloween children’s books full of spooky, silly fun
From pumpkin harvests to sweet little ghosts, these stories are full of magic and mischief.