Read the World: where to start?

Click the icons below to explore our site and an entire globe of awesome books for

By continent

By age and genre

More ways to explore

Translations: Explore our annual translation lists
Publishers: Explore global kid lit by publisher
Awards & Prizes: Explore prize-winning international children’s & YA literature

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So far we’ve featured children’s/YA books and authors from over 180 countries and translated from over a 100 different languages. If there’s somewhere you’d like to explore by book and it’s not featured yet, please ask on social media with #WorldKidLit – we’ll try to help! If you can recommend books, please write for us!