A lonely, broken robot is searching for a place to belong — a family, a home, and a life where they feel loved. As the robot wanders, they discover that even when you feel lost, there is always a special place meant just for you.

Sammy is having a rough day. He’s stuck in his room—on his mom’s birthday!—writing apology letters for all the things he shouldn’t have done. But what did Sammy do?

Sarabeth loves cars. She loves how engines sometimes roar like lions and other times purr like tiny kittens. She loves spotting sports cars that zoom like cheetahs and big, boxy SUVs that lumber along like elephants.

A child and their family pack up, drive off, and settle into a brand‑new house. Along the way, the child learns that home isn’t just a building or an address. Home is the people you love and the memories you carry with you wherever you go.

For a whole hour, Evan poured lemonade. Cup after cup, pitcher after pitcher. Wow, he thought as he tipped out the last drops of his fourth pitcher, the world is really thirsty. And I’m the Lemonade King.

When customers can’t reach the weekly market, Mari comes up with a creative solution to help her fellow vendors.

As the holidays get closer, Ember the dragon zooms across the land delivering cookies to everyone. But when a snowy storm blows him off track, Ember slips down a giant’s chimney and meets his toughest customer yet.

The mice who live happily under the floorboards are surprised when new visitors arrive… humans...

Over the course of a year, a young child and their dog visit the river with Grandpa to watch the kingfishers. As spring warms into summer and autumn drifts into winter, they see the kingfishers build a nest, raise their babies, and learn to fly.

Errol loves taking care of plants, even though he doesn’t have a real garden of his own. His home is filled with leafy, colorful greenery, but he dreams of having an outdoor space where he can grow even more.

This story follows Toggy, a sweet little elephant who helps children understand their feelings. Through calm, gentle moments, Toggy shows kids how to notice what’s happening inside themselves, recognize emotions in others, and respond with kindness and care.

When Isaac’s parents move home for a new job, the boy makes a friend on a whole new world.

RIF Summer Camp: STEM Stars Badge. Do you dream of building robots, designing spaceships, or creating the next amazing app?

Edgar is worried when his weird new neighbors invite him over for a Halloween celebration!

The Crayons are getting ready to go back to school, and each crayon has a subject they’re looking forward to the most. They’re also ready to meet new friends . . . and let loose during their very favorite time of day: art class.

When Green Crayon claims that green is the only color for Christmas, the other Crayons let him know that there would be no Christmas without them either. No candy canes or Santa without Red, no snow without White, no bells or stars without Silver, and no cookies or reindeer without Tan! The Crayons agree that they all need to come together to make Christmas special.

RIF Summer Camp: STEM Stars Badge. Rosa and her friends are on a mission to grow their very own sunflowers, and you can follow along every step of the way! From planting tiny seeds to discovering the cool bugs that visit the blooms, there's always something exciting to explore. Get ready to dig in, observe, and maybe even start your own garden adventure!

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2025. When will I find you? Where could you be? What will it take? To see an owl.

RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Uh oh, something went wrong with the painting! But this artist has a secret: mistakes can turn into something amazing. Can you guess what she makes out of her smudges and messy marks?

"On rainy Sunday mornings when Mama pulls out her tall, dark soup pot with tiny white spots, we know...

It's been six months since Cassidy Rain Berghoff’s best friend, Galen, died, and up until now she has succeeded in shutting herself off from the world.

Declan Taylor is furious at the world. After winning state as a freshman starting pitcher, he...

To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming-of-age story about a girl named Scout. Scout and her brother Jem...

RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Cory's dance crew is counting on him for one last big competition before everyone heads off to different high schools, but everything starts falling apart when strict parents, failing grades, and a surprising new friendship pull him in every direction.