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You know that magical time of year when school’s out, your screen time skyrockets, and suddenly you have the urge to start seven new books at once? Welcome to June. We've rounded up the biggest YA reads, must-watch premieres, and more to kick off your summer entertainment era.
Big Same
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In Big Same, we pick a popular title and recommend a new book, movie, or show that matches its energy.
New, Noteworthy, & Next Up
WATCH THIS
What: Supergirl
Why: Because this fresh take on a beloved character looks ready to serve heart, heroics, and main-character energy. Also, KRYPTO!!!!!!!!
When: 6/26
Where: In theaters
READ THIS
What: The Heirs by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Why: Because this is the kind of addictive story that starts with rich kids locked in a mansion and ends with your jaw on the floor.
When: 6/2 (tomorrow!)
Where: Wherever books are sold
LISTEN TO THIS
What: Hey Jonas!
Why: Because when the Jonas Brothers launch a podcast with a phone number where fans can leave messages, we’re calling.
When: Out now
Where: Wherever you listen to podcasts
Talk of the Timeline
🍿 Watch the trailer for Enola Holmes 3!
🏆 See who won Barnes & Noble’s 2026 Children’s & YA Book Awards.
🎬 Brandon Sanderson’s sci-fi novel Skyward is getting the One Piece treatment.
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Read It, Stream It
What: Girls Like Girls
Why: Based on Hayley Kiyoko's bestselling novel (yes, that Hayley Kiyoko), this coming-of-age romance brings the beloved sapphic love story that first captured hearts in her viral music video—and then in her bestselling novel—to the big screen.
When: 6/19
Where: In theaters









