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lunar-new-year-picture-books
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Picture Books To Celebrate Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year kicks off on February 17th this year. In the spirit of celebration, here are some festive books to share with young readers.

martin-luther-king-jr-dream-picture-books
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

15 Picture Books That Help Keep Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream Alive

These books help teach children about the important values Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. emphasized, including peace, perseverance, and racial equality.

books-celebrate-100-days-of-school
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Children’s Books To Celebrate the 100th Day of School

In any classroom that painstakingly tracks each school day, reaching the 100th day of school is momentous. Here are 10 picture books perfect for celebrating the big day.

valentines-day-picture-books-gifts
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Valentine’s Day Picture 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, these are just what you need!

Dad-Reading-Resolutions
Just For Fun

One Dad’s Reading Resolutions for the New Year

I resolve to encourage my daughter to read out loud to me more often, because it still amazes me that the little baby I used to hold can read a whole book on her own.

new-installments-middle-grade-ya-series
Tween
Teen

Must-Read New Installments of Popular Middle Grade and YA Series

Whether you’re already reading one of these series or looking for something fresh to devour, now is a great time to catch up on these YA sagas — in advance of their gripping final pages.

budget-friendly-boxed-book-sets
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Our Favorite Boxed Book Sets for Kids Under $25

What’s better than one book? How about a box of them?! Delight your kids this holiday season with these budget-friendly boxed book sets.

drawing-books-for-kids
Growing Reader
Tween

Dare to Doodle: 14 Unconventional Drawing Books for Kids

Artistic kids are sure to love these unique doodling books full of inspiration for unbridled creativity.

winter-activity-books
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Activity Books To Keep Your Kids Occupied This Winter

These activity books are a fun way to keep kids busy and entertained when wintry weather keeps them indoors.

cookbooks-for-kids
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Books for Budding Chefs: Great Cookbooks for Little Kids

If you have a budding chef who not only wants to help out in the kitchen but also wants a cookbook of their own, these 11 are definite winners.