14 New Books That Feel Like Old Classics

During the summer, a great list of new reads is like a seventh-inning stretch for little minds. Get your budding literati amped up about reading with these 14 page-turning picture and chapter books. They may look and sound like the favorites your kids ask for night after night, but each one is a newfangled adventure waiting to be discovered. Scroll through the flip book below and we promise, the days of bugging them to fulfill summer reading requirements are over.

If they can't get enough of Press Here, try Touch the Brightest Star.

Like the smash hit Press Here, and the author’s previous book, Tap the Magic Tree, this one explores interactivity in books in a new, innovative way. Readers will be asked to wave, press, tap and blow to make the evening progress towards dawn. Exquisite.

Good for: ages 4-8

Available at harpercollins.com, $15.99.