Curated Content
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Braiding Heritage & Identity: An Indigiqueer Booklist
Discover how modern Indigiqueer storytelling gracefully blends heritage with queer identity.
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SOCCER: Books in Time for The World Cup—About Being the Best On AND Off The Field
Celebrate the magic of the World Cup with this diverse, expert-curated soccer booklist featuring powerful stories that inspire readers to be their best both on and off the field!
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The Soundtrack to Black History
Tune in and journey through important moments in Black music history with this curated list of must-read books celebrating Black Music Month.
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Pride in the Places CBC Staff Call Home
Explore how welcoming hometowns across North America are celebrating Pride—from historic metropolitan parades to lively regional festivals—and discover how to join the local festivities!
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Holding Space: A Pride Month Reading List Honoring Trans & Nonbinary Communities
Woven from a vibrant spectrum of trans and nonbinary worlds, this Pride Month booklist highlights powerful stories that offer captivating perspectives and deep emotional resonance.
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Honoring AAPI Heritage Month in Books for Children and Teens
Discover a vibrant collection of children's and young adult books celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander cultures and histories.
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Green Reads
Celebrate the Earth! From engaging science to heartfelt stories, these seven titles offer inspiring ways for the next generation to connect with and protect our planet.
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In Celebration: Verse That Sparks Joy
Shift your perspective and celebrate the magic of the everyday. Explore our latest Spotlight featuring joyful, soul-stirring poetry that sparks wonder both inward and outward.
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Looking Back to Forge a Path Forward
History isn't just what happened—it's who we are. Explore our curated selection of titles from the 2026 National Social Studies Trade Book Award list.
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Black Women: Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies
Their stories changed the world—and they’ll change how you see it. Dive into this powerful celebration of Black women’s achievements.
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Just Add Laughter
These laugh-out-loud titles from our February Hot Off the Press list showcase how humor can make reading feel effortless while building confidence, curiosity, and a lasting love of language.
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Big Stories for Growing Readers
Fresh from our February Hot Off the Press! Explore chapter books that help young readers level up—strengthening skills while making reading feel like pure fun.
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Curiosity in Action: Women and Scientific Discovery
A powerful collection celebrating the women who have shaped science—and their discoveries that changed the world.
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Chills & Thrills
Dark corridors, hidden threats, and spine-tingling suspense await in these January Hot Off the Press reads.
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The Space Between Stars
Embark on journeys that stretch from distant galaxies to the boundless spaces of imagination. These stellar reads from our November Hot Off the Press list invite curiosity, courage, and discovery at every turn.
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Calling All Future Voters!
Calling All Future Voters! was a 2025 CBC Goddard Riverside Social Justice Prize Finalist. Read more here. Calling All Future Voters! was one of the first books Gloo’s founder and CEO, Karen …

















