r/childrensbooks is a subreddit with 50k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses specific book, looking for a book, children's book, children, and book, and they frequently recommend/review picture books, bedtime books, and math books.
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Popular Themes in r/childrensbooks
#1
Advice Requests
: "just getting into children’s books illustration!! any suggestions?"
16 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Hi, Sharing my new illustrations :)"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Illustrator needed to continue picture book series"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/childrensbooks
#1
Specific Book
15 posts
#2
Looking For A Book
12 posts
#3
Children's Book
12 posts
#4
Children
11 posts
#5
Book
10 posts
#6
Childrens Book
6 posts
#7
Books
6 posts
#8
Picture Book
5 posts
#9
Struggling
4 posts
#10
Childrens Books
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/childrensbooks
Picture Books
17 reviews
#1
Charlotte's Web
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Rover Saves Christmas
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Andrew Prahin
5.0★ from 1 review
Bedtime Books
12 reviews
#1
Peter Brown
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dav Pilkey
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Andy Griffiths
4.0★ from 1 review
Math Books
10 reviews
#1
Brown Paper School
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cartoon Guide to Statistics
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Number Devil
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/childrensbooks
#1
Discussion
: "Hi, Sharing my new illustrations :)"
50 posts
#2
Seeking Recommendations
: "Beautiful children’s books about living in cities?"
28 posts
#3
Check out my book!
: "Making a pop-up for my kids"
15 posts
#4
Help me recall
: "Anyone know this one, it’s a long shot"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/childrensbooks
Yearly
+17k members(50.6%)
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Last updated: July 25, 2026