Best Picture Books of 2025 That Celebrate Community

by Sascha Alper ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney & Brian Pinkney

An inspiring example of the good that can result from one act, no matter how small. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf

by Jungyoon Huh ; illustrated by Myungae Lee ; translated by Aerin Park

A quiet yet masterfully rendered reminder that decency is always worth the hassle. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf

by Thao Lam ; illustrated by Thao Lam

A unique, joyful celebration of bellies, bodies, and beauty. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf

by Rajani LaRocca ; illustrated by Huy Voun Lee

A moving and captivating civics lesson. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf

by Júlia Sardà ; illustrated by Júlia Sardà

Utterly spellbinding. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf

by Tasha Spillett ; illustrated by Daniel Ramirez

Weaves Two-Spirit self-expression and collective belonging into a beautiful tribute to Indigenous heritage. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf

by Duncan Tonatiuh ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh

Utterly mesmerizing. Full review >

get a copy

bookshelf