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Kirkus Best Books of 2025: Kids and YA - Page 4

Here is a list of Kirkus Review's best kids and young adult books of 2025. How many of these have you read?
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I Would Give You My Tail (Tanya Tagaq)
I Would Give You My Tail
121
Tanya Tagaq
I'm a Dumbo Octopus!: A Graphic Guide to Cephalopods (Anne Lambelet)
I'm a Dumbo Octopus!: A Graphic Guide to Cephalopods
122
Anne Lambelet
I'm Like a Tree and a Tree's Like Me (Sylvaine Jaoui)
I'm Like a Tree and a Tree's Like Me
123
Sylvaine Jaoui
Impossible Creatures: The Poisoned King (Katherine Rundell)
Impossible Creatures: The Poisoned King
124
Katherine Rundell
The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze (Derrick Barnes)
The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze
125
Derrick Barnes
The Ink Witch (Steph Cherrywell)
The Ink Witch
126
Steph Cherrywell
The Interpreter (Olivia Abtahi, Illustrated by Monica Arnaldo)
The Interpreter
127
Olivia Abtahi, Illustrated by Monica Arnaldo
The Invisible Parade (Leigh Bardugo)
The Invisible Parade
128
Leigh Bardugo
The Island of Forgotten Gods (Victor Piñeiro)
The Island of Forgotten Gods
129
Victor Piñeiro
Island Storm (Brian Floca)
Island Storm
130
Brian Floca
It's All or Nothing, Vale (Andrea Beatriz Arango)
It's All or Nothing, Vale
131
Andrea Beatriz Arango
I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (Mariama J. Lockington)
I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
132
Mariama J. Lockington
Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales!: Troubling Tonsils! (Aaron Reynolds)
Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales!: Troubling Tonsils!
133
Aaron Reynolds
Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams (Katherine Paterson)
Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams
134
Katherine Paterson
Jim!: Six True Stories About One Great Artist: James Marshall (Jerrold Connors)
Jim!: Six True Stories About One Great Artist: James Marshall
135
Jerrold Connors
K-Jane (Lydia Kang)
K-Jane
136
Lydia Kang
The Keeper of Stories (Caroline Kusin Pritchard)
The Keeper of Stories
137
Caroline Kusin Pritchard
King of the Neuro Verse (Idris Goodwin)
King of the Neuro Verse
138
Idris Goodwin
The Last Bookstore on Earth (Lily Braun-Arnold)
The Last Bookstore on Earth
139
Lily Braun-Arnold
The Last Ember (Lily Berlin Dodd)
The Last Ember
140
Lily Berlin Dodd
The Last Resort (Erin Entrada Kelly)
The Last Resort
141
Erin Entrada Kelly
Late Today (Jungyoon Huh)
Late Today
142
Jungyoon Huh
The Leaving Room (Amber McBride)
The Leaving Room
143
Amber McBride
Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories (Cynthia Leitich Smith)
Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
144
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Let's Be Bees (Shawn Harris)
Let's Be Bees
145
Shawn Harris
A Line Can Go Anywhere (Caroline McAlister)
A Line Can Go Anywhere
146
Caroline McAlister
A Little Too Haunted (Justine Pucella Winans)
A Little Too Haunted
147
Justine Pucella Winans
The Littlest Drop (Sascha Alper)
The Littlest Drop
148
Sascha Alper
Lone Wolf Goes to the Library (Kiah Thomas)
Lone Wolf Goes to the Library
149
Kiah Thomas
Love at Full Tilt (Jenny L. Howe)
Love at Full Tilt
150
Jenny L. Howe
Love Craves Cardamom (Aashna Avachat)
Love Craves Cardamom
151
Aashna Avachat
Maggie Lou Meets Her Match (Arnolda Dufour Bowes)
Maggie Lou Meets Her Match
152
Arnolda Dufour Bowes
Malcolm Lives! (Ibram X Kendi)
Malcolm Lives!
153
Ibram X Kendi
The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang (Stan Yan)
The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang
154
Stan Yan
Max in the Land of Lies (Adam Gidwitz)
Max in the Land of Lies
155
Adam Gidwitz
Mercy (Patricia Ward)
Mercy
156
Patricia Ward
Midnight Motorbike (Maureen Shay Tajsar)
Midnight Motorbike
157
Maureen Shay Tajsar
The Midwatch Institute for Wayward Girls (Judith Rossell)
The Midwatch Institute for Wayward Girls
158
Judith Rossell
Mistaco!: A Tale of Tragedy Y Tortillas (Eliza Kinkz)
Mistaco!: A Tale of Tragedy Y Tortillas
159
Eliza Kinkz
Monkey King and the World of Myths: The Battle of the Beasts (Maple Lam)
Monkey King and the World of Myths: The Battle of the Beasts
160
Maple Lam
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