Best Book Series

One of the great joys of reading is discovering a series of books you love. As you follow the characters on their adventures -- whether they're venturing out on exciting quests or staying closer to home -- you feel like you're spending time with true friends. The books on this list include some of our all-time favorite series for kids.

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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
PAUSE: Know your child; some content may not be right for some kids.
OFF: Not age-appropriate for kids this age.
Learning ratings
BEST: Really engaging, great learning approach.
GOOD: Pretty engaging, good learning approach.
FAIR: Somewhat engaging, OK learning approach.
NOT FOR LEARNING: Not recommended for learning.
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