Just For Fun
How to Make an Accordion Book
DIY accordion books make for great displays! Children can fill the pages with funny cartoons, fun drawings, or even paste in photos of friends and family.
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Just For Fun
How to Make an Origami Book
These DIY mini origami books are super adorable and even easier to make. Here’s how to create your own!
Teen
Mom’s Cheat Sheet: The Divergent Trilogy
Wondering what "Insurgent" is all about? We made this cheat sheet to get you caught up on one of the big players in the teen sci-fi genre: the Divergent trilogy.
Just For Fun
The Unluckiest Characters in Children’s Literature
Not all characters have the luck of the Irish. In fact, some of the most memorable characters in children’s books are the unluckiest people you’ll ever meet.
Baby & Toddler
10 Timeless Baby Names from Classic Literature
If you’re a big reader, you have a whole library of great baby names to consider. Here are ten from classic literature that are perfect for the tiniest bookworms.
Grown-Up Reads
Spring Fling: Great Getaway Books for Grown-Ups
Whether you’re heading out on vacation, or at home dreaming of a much-needed getaway, prepare to escape with one of these eight titles.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
6 Standout Picture Books About Kids and Their Grandparents
These six books about children and their grandparents aren’t just stunningly written and illustrated. They also get the new American family.
Grown-Up Reads
Tiger Mom and Beyond: A Field Guide to Animal Parenting Styles
In an effort to understand modern parenting, experts have looked to the animal kingdom. Here are four of the most popular spirit animals for parents.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Birthday Time! Gift Guides, Party Ideas, and More
We’ve rounded up fun birthday kids' book recommendations, gift guides, printables and activities, and inspiration for throwing book-themed birthday parties.
Tips & Advice
Brightly Readers Share Their Special Reading Spots
We asked Brightly readers where they most like to read with their kids and got some pretty interesting answers.
