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Read and interact with classic picture books for preschoolers to third grade readers.

More than 130,000 book reviews for librarians, book groups, and book lovers—from the trusted experts at the American Library Association.

A comprehensive guide that helps you build and maintain well-rounded collections of nonfiction and fiction books.

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Read and listen to thousands of animated picture books in over 70+ languages.

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Explore hundreds of animated, talking picture books that teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love.

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Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.