Every month, Read with RIF features one great children's book along with free discussion questions, activities, and resources to bring the story to life. Families, teachers, librarians, and community groups can read the same book at the same time and talk about it, at the kitchen table, in the classroom, or at the library.
Browse every Read with RIF pick below, from picture books for early readers to middle grade novels and start your next book club today.
How the Read with RIF Book Club Works
- Pick a book. Choose this month's featured title or any past pick from the collection.
- Read together. Start with a read-aloud, or have kids read on their own before you meet.
- Talk and create. Use the free discussion questions and hands-on activities for each book.
- Keep it going. Announce the next book and come back each month for a new pick.
A Book Club for Families, Classrooms, and Communities
- Families: Make reading a shared habit with a monthly book and conversation starters for the whole household.
- Teachers: Use Read with RIF picks for literature circles, small groups, or a classroom book club, with ready-made discussion questions and activities.
- Librarians and community groups: Host a kids' book club in your library, after-school program, or community space with free materials for every title.
Start Your Own Kids' Book Club
New to book clubs? The free Read with RIF Book Club Guide covers choosing books, planning discussions, running a meeting, and celebrating your readers.
This Month's Read with RIF Book
October 2026 | Mexikid Dreams: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín | 5th-9th Grade
In this graphic memoir, Pedro reflects on family, hard work, and the experiences that shaped his dreams for the future.
Read with RIF Book Club FAQs
Is the Read with RIF Book Club free?
- Yes. Every featured book comes with free discussion questions, activities, and resources. You just need a copy of the book from your library, school, or bookstore.
What ages is Read with RIF for?
- Picks range from early childhood through middle grades. Each book lists its recommended age range so you can find the right fit.
How often is a new book announced?
- We feature a new book every month. Past picks stay in the collection, so you can start with any title at any time.
How do I start a book club for kids?
- Pick a book, gather a small group of readers, and use the discussion questions and activities to guide your meeting. The free Read with RIF Book Club Guide walks you through every step.
Can teachers use Read with RIF in the classroom?
- Absolutely. The monthly picks and resources work well for literature circles, small-group reading, and whole-class book clubs.
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All Read with RIF Book Club Picks
Explore every book we've featured, each with free discussion questions and activities.