All Ages
Memorable and Meaningful: On Giving Books Over Toys This Holiday Season
Books remain a popular holiday gift, right up there with clothing and toys — so even if the “Four Gift Rule,” or my all-book alternative, won’t work for your family, remember: there’s always room for more books under the tree.
Growing Reader
Tween
Brightly’s Book Club for Kids: The Creature of the Pines
The Unicorn Rescue Society: The Creature of the Pines is a fun-filled, lightning-fast novel for young readers — packed with action, adventure, and mythical creatures.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
12 Funny Children’s Books Starring Silly, Lovable Monsters
Young readers will surely enjoy these side-splitting illustrated stories that brilliantly show off just how funny monsters can be.
Pre-K
Now Eat This: 8 Food-tastic Books for Picky Eaters
Got a picky eater on your hands? These food-loving books may just convince them to try something new.
Grown-Up Reads
Ups, Downs, and Everything In-Between: 11 Great Books About Female Friendships
Studies show that having true friends helps us in many ways. Here are a few books that celebrate the joy (and heartbreak) of friendship.
Tween
Enter to Win a Collection of Who Was? Books
Want to dive into these fun and fact-filled reads? We’re giving one lucky winner a set of 50 books from the series!
Pre-K
13 Must-Have Books for 4-Year-Olds
No matter how many shiny, new titles my four-year-old inherits, these are the books she loves (and I love) to read over and over again.
Pre-K
Why Pre-Readers Should Get to Enjoy Books Independently
Empowering young children to spend time independently looking at books positions reading as a source of worthy entertainment, whether or not an adult is available to read aloud.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Nifty Tips for Reading Nonfiction Aloud to Your Child
Nonfiction has a higher value beyond its ability to assist in the writing of school reports or detailing the steps of a science experiment. Today’s nonfiction is sure to stimulate kids’ natural curiosity about the world around them.
All Ages
The Best Children’s and YA Books of September 2019
From a brand-new Dr. Seuss book to YA novels tackling serious topics with brave protagonists, your beloved young readers are in for a treat.