When kids open a book, they don't just read – they grow! Books spark curiosity and a love of reading, but also strengthen comprehension, and build foundational thinking skills that learners of all ages thrive on.
To give you some inspiration for your child's reading list, we looked back at all the best-selling books from 2025. Read on to see the books that captivated kids, supported their academic growth, and kept their imaginations soaring.
Browse the top books of the past school year by grade: PreK | Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade
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