At bedtime or circle time, kids this age are looking for fun, exciting reads that keep them engaged. From alphabet books to animal tales, fractured fairy tales to classic folk tales or funny stories ...

Plus Vijay Khurana’s “The Passenger Seat” and Osamu Dazai’s “No One Knows.” ...

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