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Books parents choose for their children in the United States 2016

What kinds of books do you look for when choosing a book for your child?

The data displays data on the kinds of books parents look for when choosing a book for their child in the U.S. in 2016. According to the source, 37% of parents in 2016 chose a book that will make their child laugh.

Inspire my child to do something good 44
No kinds of books in particular, it just has to be a good story 42
Make my child think and feel 42
Explore places and worlds my child has never been 38
Make my child laugh 37
Help my child imagine and understand other people's lives 36
Are about a topic I want my child to become familiar with 30
Are about things my child is experiencing 29
Help my child forget about real life for a while 16