Best Kids’ Books of November and December 2024

A pair of estranged identical twins secretly swap families in this charming tale of sisterhood, family and holiday cheer.

Murdling is for all, big and small! Grab your favorite pencil and start cracking these curious codes.

Is there anything better than a brand-new book from Mo Willems and Dan Santat? Give a hand to this unique tale.

Non-stop action, vengeful paperclips and more — can First Cat save the universe in this intergalactic adventure?

Take a walk into the past with Dog Man in book 13 of the globetrotting series, and learn what made Big Jim so Big and so Jim.

Give these puppies a round of a-paws — they’re turning frowns upside down all over the world, but one furious foe is determined to grump-ify the planet. This is a paws-itively fun read for the whole family.

Love and friendship conquers all — even centuries old traditions — in this gorgeous reimagining of a classic mythological being.

What does Black girl power mean to you? Discover stunning stories of friendship, joy and beauty from some of our best middle-grade authors today in this unforgettable collection.

No matter our age, we’re all trying to find our squad. Join Christina during a week of cheerleading tryouts and face the most brutal beast of all: eighth grade.

We’re thrilled to go one last exciting adventure with the baddest, butt-kicking, world-saving guys around.

A one-in-a-lifetime tournament with 13 competitors racing for the prize — and one fantabulous empire on the line.

Keefe in the spotlight! We’re back in the human world for an action-packed adventure starring Lord Hunkyhair himself. What will we discover about him? How will this affect his crush on Sophie? Time to find out.