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Growing-Up Books For Kids

Growing up comes with big feelings, new experiences and important life lessons. These books about growing up help kids navigate everyday challenges, all while encouraging meaningful conversations at home or in the classroom.

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Popular Books

Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 2: Rodrick Rules
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 3: The Last Straw
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 10: Old School
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 6: Cabin Fever
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 4: Dog Days
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 5: The Ugly Truth
Scaredy Monster Learns to Swim
Scaredy Monster and the Slumber Party
Once Before Time: Golditops
Scaredy Monster Goes to the Doctor
Toy Story 5
Scaredy Monster and the Bad Dream
Naughty Monster
Scaredy Monster Gets Lost
Scaredy Monster Rides a Plane
Music for Tigers
Toy Story 5: Bonnie’s New Toy

New Releases

It Happens in Minutes
It Happens in Months
It Happens in Seconds
It Happens in Hours
Star Wars the Force Awakens: Before the Awakening
A Child's Calendar
Fisher-Price: I Can Sign!
Fisher-Price: I Am Kind!
Toy Story 5: Sheriff Jessie and Deputy Buzz
Toy Story 5
Toy Story 5: Toys on a Mission
Toy Story 5: Bonnie’s New Toy
Vinicius Jr
Sam Kerr
The Shy Book
Breathe like a Bear
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 10: Old School
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 4: Dog Days
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Diary of a Wimpy KidDiary of a Wimpy Kid Book 2: Rodrick RulesDiary of a Wimpy Kid Book 3: The Last StrawDiary of a Wimpy Kid Book 10: Old SchoolDiary of a Wimpy Kid Book 6: Cabin FeverDiary of a Wimpy Kid Book 4: Dog DaysDiary of a Wimpy Kid Book 5: The Ugly TruthScaredy Monster Learns to SwimScaredy Monster and the Slumber PartyOnce Before Time: GolditopsScaredy Monster Goes to the DoctorToy Story 5Scaredy Monster and the Bad DreamNaughty MonsterScaredy Monster Gets LostScaredy Monster Rides a PlaneMusic for TigersToy Story 5: Bonnie’s New ToyClassic Starts: The Secret GardenNaughty Monster: The New KidCurious George: Roller CoasterAbsolutely Everything: A Graphic NovelCatbug: Everything is OkayToy Story 5: Toys on a Mission

Videos

Little Bibble Stories: Joseph Ruth Jonah EstherThe Princess Series: The Princess Who Never SmiledSmile and Learn Classic Stories: The Little PrinceThe Princess Series: ThumbelinaThree Sick KittensGuest Author: I love Being Me! | Mechal Renee Roe

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • Kids can experience many emotional and social changes as they mature.
  • Friendships play an important role in helping children learn about communication and empathy.
  • Talking about emotions can help kids better understand their own feelings and the feelings of others.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Use reading time to start conversations about feelings, friendships and growing up.
  • Encourage kids to share their thoughts and personal experiences after reading.
For Educators
  • Incorporate these stories into classroom discussions about empathy, relationships and emotional growth.
  • Prompt students to express their feelings through guided conversations, journaling or creative activities.

FAQ

Books about growing up explore the exciting journey of change and development. They often cover topics like friendship and emotional awareness to help children better understand themselves and the world around them.

Kids can learn important life skills such as cooperation, empathy and perseverance. These books also help children better understand their own feelings and the feelings of others as they navigate different stages of growing up.

Books about growing up can encourage discussions between kids, family members and educators about coming of age. They create opportunities to share similar experiences of growing up, making it a meaningful, cross-generational activity.

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