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Want to gift books this holiday season? Here are 30 ideas for kids and adults

We share book gift ideas for kids and adults. (Getty Images)
We share book gift ideas for kids and adults. (Getty Images)

Host Scott Tong gets suggestions for this year’s best kids books from Juanita Giles, director of the Virginia Children’s book festival.

Traci Thomas, creator and host of the podcast “The Stacks,” shares her ideas for books to give to adults.

Juanita Giles’ booklist

Board books:


Picture books:


Early readers:


Upper elementary:


Middle grade:


Young adult:

Traci Thomas’ booklist

Nonfiction:


Fiction:


For even more book recommendations from NPR, click here.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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