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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Valentine’s Day Book Gifts for Little Readers
If you’re looking for some fun Valentine’s Day book gifts for your little bookworms that they'll enjoy reading over and over again, here are some favorites by age group.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
7 Picture Books to Get Kids Ready for the Dentist
To try to prepare my kids for their first trip to the dentist (or “the doctor for their teeth,” as I explained), I turned to books. Here are the stories about visiting the dentist we read and loved.
Just For Fun
12 Things All Bookworms Have Said at One Point or Another
You know you’re a bookworm if you’ve said one or more of these phrases… (Also, you just know.)
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Books to Help Kids Understand What It’s Like to Be a Refugee
Stories can facilitate dialogue around this difficult topic, help to foster empathy and understanding, and even inspire young readers to take action to ensure safe and welcoming environments in their own communities.
Grown-Up Reads
What to Read Now: Two Compelling Novels and a Go-To Parenting Book
The holidays have come and gone, the kids are back in school, and maybe you, like me, have made a resolution to read more. If you’re searching for a new read, we’ve found three fantastic, very different books to help you kick off a great reading year.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
8 Picture Books to Celebrate Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year kicks off on January 28. In the spirit of celebration, here are eight festive books about Chinese New Year to share with young readers.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
20 Sight Word Games, Activities, and Reading Ideas
Knowing sight words at a glance makes reading easier. Here you’ll find sight word games, apps, multi-sensory activities, and reading ideas.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
9 Essential Classics for Beginning Readers
These timeless tales will appeal to readers young and old alike. They’re the classic books you’ll pull off your shelves over and over again.
Tips & Advice
Why I Love My Local Bookstore
In an age of mass market everything, our local bookstore is an oasis.
Teen
The Game Is Afoot: 13 Masterful Teen Mysteries
These fantastic mysteries were written specifically for teens and fill the whodunit gap for young adult readers in unexpected and novel ways.
