Sparking Little Imaginations: Your Friendly Guide to Building Joyful Collections

Adventures Await: Explore the Wonderful World of Children’s Literature with iKids

Let our librarians guide you to the best of tomorrow’s tales, iKids helps you discover the stories that will capture the hearts of your youngest readers.

Discover Stories That Capture the Hearts of Your Youngest Readers.

Each month Ingram’s librarians will curate relevant and timely lists, so you don’t have to.

Curated Lists

Children's Greatest HITS August 2025
Greatest HITS are the top titles from our HITS lists. These high-profile titles will attract media attention and patron holds.

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Picture Books in Spanish
Grow your Spanish picture book collection with these great titles!

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Children's HITS August 2025
Curated by Ingram's degreed librarians, these lists are the predicted bestsellers and high-profile titles you'll want for your library's collection.

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Top Juvenile Fiction
Curious to see what libraries across the country are buying? Updated quarterly, our Top JuvenileFiction list shows you the 250 top-selling titles among Ingram’s library customers over the last 12 months.

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Top Picture Books
Curious to see what libraries across the country are buying? Updated quarterly, our Top Picture Books list shows you the 250 top-selling titles among Ingram’s library customers over the last 12 months.

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Hit the Beach
Don't miss these picture books about beaches and sea shores just in time for vacation!

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Top Graphic Novel (Juvenile)
Juvenile Graphic Novel collections are in high demand in most libraries. Refresh and replenish your collection with these top-selling titles amongIngram’s library customers.

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Inspire Activism
Books to inspire a better future.

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Standing Order Programs

Save time and effort with standing order programs to help you order the most popular authors and series for your collection. You choose the authors and series and decide whether you want orders placed automatically or just a notification list for your review. We track those titles to ensure you never miss a release.

  • Easy Reader: Features top series for your beginning readers
    Program runs twice a month on the 1st and the 15th

  • Nonfiction Series (Youth): Includes DK Eyewitness Books and hundreds of others.
    Program runs twice a month on the 8thand 23rd

  • Popular Series (Youth): Popular youth fiction series
    Program runs twice a month on the 1st and 15th

  • Graphic Novel (Adult & Youth): Age-ranged graphic novel series
    Program runs twice a month on the 1st and 15th

  • Awards/Notables: Offers award winners, honor books, and major book club picks as they are announced.
    Program runs various times as books are awarded.

  • ReviewALERT™ (Youth): Receive lists of all titles reviewed in your selected journals or limit your enrollment to starred reviews to see only the best of the best.
    Program runs twice a month on the 1st and 15th 

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Full-Text Reviews in ipage

Discover reviews from industry journals integrated into ipage. See all reviews for titles right on the title detail page, streamlining selection and giving you confidence in your selections. Ingram offers full reviews from journals such as: School Library Journal, Booklist, Kirkus, and Horn Book. Contact your sales rep if you are interested in adding this service.

Explore Our Little Readers' Corner

Imagine a cozy nook brimming with children's book insights, imaginative activities, and delightful discoveries –that's our new Little Readers' Corner! We're thrilled to launch this space as are source for everyone passionate about sparking young minds.

Your Ideas, Our Next Grand Adventure! As we turn the first page, we're putting the call out to you! What children's book themes are currently sparking joy? Are there specific authors, illustrators, or story time concepts you'd love us to delve into? Tell us what would make this corner your go-to spot for inspiration and building brilliant collections.

Send Us Your Story Sparks: Help us fill this corner with content that resonates most with our community. Click below to submit your brilliant ideas!

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Publisher Spotlight

Owlkids publishes entertaining, unique, high-quality books, magazines and digital content that nurture the potential of children and instill in them a love of reading and learning – about themselves and the world around them.

Bunny Made Tea
A cozy story about sharing, showing gratitude, and a fondness for tea from a debut picture book author whose work has appeared in animated shows fromNickelodeon, Scholastic, Sesame Workshop, Cartoon Network and PBS Kids."An elegantly told, cozy sip of a story about the value of caring for others." - Kirkus Reviews

Hugs Are (Not) for Everybody
An upbeat ode to setting and respecting personal boundaries from the critically acclaimed author of Pink Is for Everybody, a CBC Best Canadian Picture Book of 2022. "Exuberant ... underscore[s] the importance of honoring individuality. A fine choice for collections in need of books that help teach children about consent and personal space." - School Library Journal

I NeedPants!
A determined, fashion-forward fish sets an example in staying true to your wildest wishes with cheerful artwork and punchy, laugh-out-loud text. "A premise that will surely ­delight ... Funny and simple, this book will be a story hour hit with children, as well as an option for early independent reading." - School Library Journal

Dogs vs.Humans: A Showdown of the Senses
This nonfiction book creates a fierce but fun competition, comparing the ways dogs and humans perceive the world through sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing. [A] romp of a book ... While dog-lovers will be especially enthusiastic, this is a broadly appealing dive into a deeper understanding of the five senses." – Booklist

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