Children's Books from Around the World

A world of stories to delight and inspire kids

Amazon Crossing Kids publishes children’s literature and translations from around the globe, to encourage young reading from a range of cultural perspectives.

Spotlight

Awards

USBBY Outstanding International Book

Honored

My Grandma’s Photos

Honored

Playing with Lanterns

Honored

I Am You: A Book about Ubuntu

Honored

My GrandMom

Honored

Along the Tapajós

Honored

Some Days

Honored

The Caiman

Honored

Agnes’s Place

Goodreads Choice Awards

Finalist

A Tiger Like Me (2019)

World Literature Today's 75 Notable Translations

Honored

The Caiman (2021)

Honored

Some Days (2020)

Honored

Spiky (2019)

Notable Social Studies Trade Book (NCSS-CBC)

Honored

Playing with Lanterns (2023)

Honored

Bear and Fred (2021)

Bank Street College of Education’s Best Children’s Books of the Year

Honored

Some Days (2021)

Honored

Along the Tapajós (2020)

CCBC Choices, Cooperative Children’s Book Center

Honored

Playing with Lanterns (2023)

Honored

A Sari for Ammi (2022)