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Growing Reader

Frightfully Fun Stories To Get Your Kids in the Halloween Spirit

Get ready for goblins, ghosts, and spectacular stories! From silly picture books to eerie early readers, these are the perfect reads for Halloween.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K

Holding Boundaries With Kids: Books To Help Parents Through Tough Moments

These children’s books can help parents set and hold healthy boundaries through tantrums, bedtime battles, sharing struggles, hitting, and hearing “no.”

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Hilarious Printable Lunch Box Knock-Knock Jokes

Slip one of these super-silly jokes pulled from Knock-Knock Jokes and Silly Stories for Kids into your child's lunch box for giggles galore.

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Growing Reader
Tween

16 Outrageously Funny Graphic Novels for Reluctant Young Readers

These irresistible graphic novels full of wordplay, slapstick, silly scenarios, and oddball premises will have young readers laughing out loud.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Picture Books That Celebrate the Fall Season

From pumpkins and cornfields to friendship and fun, these autumn stories are perfect read-alouds.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Perfectly Imperfect: Children’s Books About Overcoming Perfectionism

Remind kids that life is messy and wildly imperfect with these books that embrace making mistakes and imperfections.

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Growing Reader

For the Love of Books: How To Keep Reading Fun During the School Year

Discover five simple ways to keep reading fun during the busy school year and help kids build a lifelong love of books and reading for pleasure.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K

Not-So-Scary Picture Books for Halloween

These festive picture books are a surefire way to get your children into the Halloween spirit without giving them nightmares.

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Tween

Kid-Approved Books for Advanced Fifth and Sixth Grade Readers

These books are loved by advanced fifth and sixth grade readers for their unique character voices, complex plots and themes, and high page counts.

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Tween

Kid-Approved Books for Advanced Fourth and Fifth Grade Readers

It can be hard for advanced readers to find that just right book. Check out these age-appropriate yet challenging books kids recommend as must-reads.