Growing Reader
10 Favorite Picture Books With a Dose of Dark Humor
Some picture-book authors have mastered the art of subtle, sly humor. Here are a few favorite picture books that use visual humor, brilliant storylines, and surprising twists to tell darkly humorous tales.
Teen
Thoughtful Books To Gift High School Graduates
Whether they're headed to college or the real world, show your high school grad how proud you are with books that make great graduation gifts.
Teen
Celebrate Your Middle School Graduate With Gift-Worthy Books
From classic read-alouds to inspirational nonfiction, show your soon-to-be high schooler how proud you are with these books that make great middle school graduation gifts.
Tween
Oh, The Places They’ll Go! Gift Books for Elementary School Graduates
Celebrate elementary graduates with a book gift that lets them know this milestone is just the start of all the exciting things they can do.
Growing Reader
Great Gift Books for Kindergarten Grads
A sweet way to say "Great start!", celebrate your child's milestone with one of these picture books that make great graduation gifts for kindergarteners.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
The Best Bird Books for Kids
Maximize your young birdwatcher's experience with these books that offer ways to identify and attract those feathered friends.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
How Nature “Cooking” Pretend Play Builds Kids’ Literacy Skills
From building vocabulary and background knowledge to promoting social-emotional learning, find out how pretend nature cooking supports children's learning.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
5 Ways To Use Jonathan London’s Froggy Series for Teaching
With stories full of laughs and relatable lessons, Froggy has proven to be a reliable favorite amongst preschoolers. Here are five ways Froggy books make excellent teaching titles in the classroom or for at-home learning.
Growing Reader
Tween
9 Baseball Books Kids Say Are Home Runs
Batter up! Looking for some great baseball books for kids? Check out these stories young readers are recommending to each other.
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.