Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Bookshelf Must-Have: We’re Different, We’re the Same
For our latest Bookshelf Must-Have pick, we're turning to our friends on Sesame Street. With warmth, wisdom, and fun, they're showing toddlers and preschoolers the many ways in which we are wonderfully different and, perhaps more importantly, the many ways in which we are alike.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: Uni the Unicorn
Read along with Uni the Unicorn, a sweet story about believing in the fantastic, written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Brigette Barrager.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
The Best Children’s and YA Books of November 2017
November's best new books include beautiful and moving picture books, much-anticipated middle grade novels, and YA reads that will keep you riveted.
Tween
Behind the Book: Rob Buyea on the Real-Life Moments That Inspired The Perfect Score
"The testing crux of my new novel, The Perfect Score, came to me on a day when there was no school and the teacher/writer in me was home alone."
Grown-Up Reads
The Best Grown-Up Reads of November 2017
November starts with a candy hangover and ends with a turkey coma, both perfect states for unbuttoning the top button, plumping the pillows, and digesting a great read.
Tween
The Ultimate Guidebooks for the Minecraft Super Fan
The new, up-to-date Minecraft Guidebooks can help your child expand their skill base and become the most knowledgeable Minecrafter around.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Children’s Books That Celebrate Strength and Resilience in the Face of Life’s Challenges
Pictures books are a simple yet powerful tool for discussing myriad difficult topics and providing kids with models for coping with tough situations of all kinds.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
6 Sweet Picture Books Perfect for Single Moms and Their Families
These children's books offer wonderful stories and messages for the millions of perfectly whole and happy families that happen to be led by single moms.
Tween
Teen
How Creativity Can Help Kids Find Their Way
Children sometimes lack the complicated language to explain why they are hurting. Creative outlets and art forms can often take its place and make expression simpler.
Just For Fun
8 Brutal Truths of Raising a Book-Loving Kid
I always wished for my kids to be book lovers. While I’d never say I’ve lived to regret my wish, there are a few things about raising a book lover that can take some getting used to.