Can’t-Miss Picture Books by Celebrity Authors

by Serena Williams ; illustrated by Yesenia Moises

An upbeat, energetic reminder that all children need support to help them learn to believe in themselves. Full review >

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by Jimmy Fallon & Jennifer Lopez ; illustrated by Andrea Campos

A fluffy, uber-adorable, bite-sized introducción al español. Full review >

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by Naomi Osaka ; illustrated by Kamala Nair

With its big-name author, this book is a Grand Slam. Full review >

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by Ibtihaj Muhammad & S.K. Ali ; illustrated by Hatem Aly

A loving and lovely celebration of the many ties—sisterly, friendship, communal—that bind. Full review >

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by Roberta Flack with Tonya Bolden ; illustrated by Hayden Goodman

A moving testimonial to the effects of instilling a love of live music in childhood. Full review >

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by Raphael G. Warnock ; illustrated by TeMika Grooms

Good-humored inspiration from heel to toe. Full review >

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by Ani Di Franco ; illustrated by Julia Mathew

A sweet, lyrical book perfect for bedtime sharing. Full review >

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by Mary J. Blige ; illustrated by Ashleigh Corrin

Will please the author’s adult fans and win her a new generation of admirers. Full review >

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by Leslie Odom Jr. & Nicolette Robinson ; illustrated by Joy Hwang Ruiz

A gentle testament to one of the few things that never changes—a parent’s love. Full review >

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by Dolly Parton with Erica S. Perl ; illustrated by MacKenzie Haley

Music takes center stage and bullies get properly pun-ished in this hearty and wholesome howl. Full review >

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by Vincent D’Onofrio ; illustrated by Shelly Cunningham

A tender tale with a reminder to look up and all around us. Full review >

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by Matthew McConaughey illustrated by Renée Kurilla

Charming and thought-provoking proof that we all contain multitudes. Full review >

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by Cara Mentzel & Idina Menzel ; illustrated by Jaclyn Sinquett

Little sibs unite and distinguish yourselves! A nice lesson for kids who sometimes get lost in the shuffle. Full review >

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by Reese Witherspoon ; illustrated by Xindi Yan

A sure bet for a kid-tested, puppy-approved storytime. Full review >

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by Hilary Duff ; illustrated by Kelsey Garrity-Riley

Though directed at sons, the guidance presented is sensible for kids of all genders navigating life. Full review >

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