17 Delightful Children's Books Even Childless People Will Love
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Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty
A smart, funny, and gorgeously designed picture book that offers a brilliant role-model for kids in Ada.
We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio
Palacio brings his novel, Wonder, to a younger audience with this heartwarming picture book about the desire to belong and accepting difference.
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Illegal by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin
This stunning graphic novel tackles the refugee crisis with care, compassion, and brilliant art work.
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Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai's delightful picture book captures her determination, kindness, and desire to build a better world, illustrating her values for a new generation of world-changing children.
I Like Myself by Karen Beaumont
This celebration of self-esteem is a truly joyous book to share with kids, and not a bad mantra for adults to hang onto as well.
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Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty
An eye-catching book about ambition and creativity that will inspire kids and parents.
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World by Kate Pankhurst
A charming and simple picture book about inspirational women who made history.
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
A children's bookshelf essential that teaches generosity and gratitude, not to mention environmental responsibility.
My Name Is Not Refugee by Kate Miller
This warm and compassionate picture book offers a thoughtful explanation of the refugee crisis for children, and features beautiful illustrations.