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A lifelong love of reading starts here! 📚🎈

Books and author events from the home of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group in NYC.

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The stars have truly aligned for AND THEY WALK ON-a moving and superbly illustrated picture book about loss and hope by Fry Bread author Kevin Noble Maillard and illustrated by acclaimed, award-winning artist Rafael López 💫
October 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We know it can sometimes be hard to get young readers interested in nonfiction, which is why we've compiled a list of SIX engaging history and science nonfiction titles for all ages 🧑‍🔬🔬 Swipe 👉 to dive into stories about fun fungi, the importance of blood, the history of pirates, and more!
October 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
We've compiled a list of SIX engaging history and science nonfiction titles for all ages! 🧑‍🔬🔬 Swipe 👉 to dive into stories about fun fungi, the importance of blood, the history of pirates, and more!

Cover art from WE SPY FUNGI, illustrated by Francisco Fonesca
October 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
We are looking for kid lit influencers! If you love all things picture books to middle-grade, apply to our Mac Kids Content Creators program at the link! Applications close 10/27/25. bit.ly/MacKidsInflu...

#books #influencers #kidlit #reading
October 13, 2025 at 6:51 PM
We have a very important message for you this #BannedBooksWeek: Get involved! All week long we'll be sharing tips on books to read and how to join the fight for the freedom to read. ⁣

#FreedomToRead #BooksNotBans #BannedBooks #ReadBannedBooks
October 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Celebrate all types of families with these nine titles that center family relationships ❤️ (part 3 of 3)
October 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Celebrate all types of families with these nine titles that center family relationships ❤️ (part 2 of 3)
October 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Celebrate all types of families with these nine titles that center family relationships ❤️

Cover art is from REMIXED: A Blended Family by Arree Chung
October 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
New book Tuesday🎉

We have a TON of new books for you to explore both in English and Spanish this week.

Swipe 👉 to see what's out now!

@adriannacuevas.bsky.social @jamesbirdbooks.bsky.social @neonsquidbooks.bsky.social

#newbooks #booksky #kidsbooks #booksforkids #middlegrade
September 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
New book Tuesday🎉

We have a TON of new books for you to explore both in English and Spanish this week.

Swipe 👉 to see what's out now! Cover art from A SNOW DAY FOR AMOS MCGEE #newbooktuesday #bookhaul #newbooks #booksky
September 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Another month of new releases in the books 📚😍 Swipe 👉 to put names to faces and celebrate the creators behind September's MacKids releases ❤️
September 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Another month of new releases in the books 📚😍 Swipe 👉 to put names to faces and celebrate the creators behind September's MacKids releases ❤️
September 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Another month of new releases in the books 📚😍 Swipe 👉 to put names to faces and celebrate the creators behind September's MacKids releases ❤️
September 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
What can you expect from the latest middle-grade from @dangemeinhart.bsky.social? Theft, trespassing, gambling, a broken nose, grand theft auto, a federal prison, and a police chase - among other things 👀

BUSTED is coming to a bookstore near you on 10/7!!
#Busted #BustedBook #DanGemeinhart
September 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
THE LAST EMBER by is the first installment in an action-packed fantasy adventure about a powerful creature, those who seek to exploit it, and those who are willing to protect it at all costs 🔥⚔️ Learn more at the link in our bio!
September 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Encourage kids to get interested in STEM topics with these informative, yet digestible, science books for every reader! Swipe 👉 to browse our recommendations 🪐🔬🦠 (pt 3 of 3)
September 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Encourage kids to get interested in STEM topics with these informative, yet digestible, science books for every reader! Swipe 👉 to browse our recommendations 🪐🔬🦠 (pt 2 of 3)
September 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Encourage kids to get interested in STEM topics with these informative, yet digestible, science books for every reader! Swipe 👉 to browse our recommendations 🪐🔬🦠 (pt 1 of 3)
September 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
It's safe to say we're big fans of Adrianna Cuevas here at MacKids 🥰 Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with us by picking up one (or better yet, all) of her critically acclaimed middle grade novels 📚 Plus, three of them are available in both English and Spanish!

Part 2!
September 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
It's safe to say we're big fans of @adriannacuevas.bsky.social here at MacKids 🥰 Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with us by picking up one (or better yet, all) of her critically acclaimed middle grade novels 📚 Plus, three of them are available in both English and Spanish!
September 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The 50th anniversary editions of TUCK EVERLASTING include never-before-seen archival material. Swipe through for a sneak peek, including alternate covers, and an image of an early handwritten draft of TUCK EVERLASTING! #booksky #tuckeverlasting
September 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Sweeps alert!! 🤩

Enter at the link for a chance to win ALL 9 books in the InvestiGators graphic novel collection, including the latest adventure for young readers - CASE FILES ✨

US & Canada only, closes 10/8

bit.ly/investigator...

@01firstsecond.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Spend Latinx Heritage Month curled up with these picture books that uplift and celebrate culture, heritage, and community! (part 2 of 2)
September 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Spend Latinx Heritage Month curled up with these picture books that uplift and celebrate culture, heritage, and community! (part 1 of 2)
September 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Keep watching to learn more about what it meant for K Woodman Maynard to adapt Tuck Everlasting into a graphic novel ❤️

TUCK EVERLASTING: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL, is out now wherever books are sold! ✨
September 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM