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Tween

Enthralling Historical Fiction Audiobooks for Tweens

These historical audiobooks transport tweens through time and space, enriching the experience through accents, soundscapes, and multi-cast narration.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

Amazing Children’s Books by Arab and Arab American Authors

There are many extraordinary authors of Arabic heritage, and now is an excellent time to pick up their books and read them with your kids.

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Tween

Books Featuring Autistic Individuals for Tween Readers

Embrace the beauty of neurodiversity with these middle grade books about autism that offer positive, accurate portrayals of what it means to be autistic.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Books for a Better Planet! 18 Earth-Friendly Reads for Kids

Whether for Earth Day or every day, here are some great children’s books that encourage a love and stewardship of planet Earth.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Libraries Gone Wild! 13 Imaginative Picture Books About Libraries

From a storytime invaded by poultry to a school library guarded by a real-life dragon, these tales remind us that the library is a magical place full of possibility and fun.

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Pre-K

4 Reasons To Adore the Adventures with Finn and Skip Series

Readers love following fisherman Finn and his faithful canine sidekick Skip on their adventures to protect animals and their environment.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

14 Picture Books To Help Kids Prepare for Passover

Teach kids about getting ready for Passover, welcoming guests and family, and setting a Seder plate with these fun, read-aloud picture books.

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Tween
Teen

8 Great Resources for Teaching Kids Financial Literacy

Financial expert Alexa von Toble shares her favorite financial literacy resources that make learning about money enjoyable for kids.

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All Ages

The Best Children’s & YA Books of April

April showers bring May flowers — and lots of fantastic new books! These are the best, boldest, and brightest books coming out this month.

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Tween

20 Would You Rather Questions Great for Family Game Night

Looking to spice up family game night? We've pulled 20 fun and thought-provoking questions sure to ignite laughter, discussion, and friendly debates.