Growing Reader
14 Books Ideal for Reading With Kids Ages 6 – 8
Pass a book back and forth, let them take the lead, or travel through these kids' books side by side. No matter how you read together, you’ll be glad you did.
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Tween
Middle Grade Books Both You and Your Tween Can Enjoy
Reading together helps stave off boredom, gives us something to talk about, and allows us a quiet moment to connect as a family. If you're interested in starting an informal book club with your kids, here are some fantastic books to check out.
Teen
YA Novels to Read With Your Teenager
The best YA books are meaty enough for an adult to enjoy and hefty enough to start a conversation around complex topics with teens. Tuck into these engrossing YA novels that span across genres and appeal to adults and teens alike.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
10 of the Best Dragon Books for Kids
Sometimes fierce, sometimes really misunderstood, these magnificent dragon stories for kids will help you breathe a little fire into your family’s reading life.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
17 Read-Alouds That Will Make You Look Hilarious to Your Kids
Add some wacky voices and dramatic pauses as you read these spectacularly giggle-worthy stories, and your little ones will think you’re the funniest grown-up around.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Brightly’s Summer Reading Challenge for Kids
Brightly's 2021 Summer Reading Challenge offers kids a fun bingo card that they can cross out as they read books that fulfill each prompt, encouraging them to expand their reading horizons.
All Ages
The Best Children’s and YA Books of May 2021
Whether you’re drooling over stunning picture books or looking for heartfelt novels for your kids, you’ll find more of what you’re craving in this month's selection of new reads.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: Lady Liberty’s Holiday
Lady Liberty needs a vacation! Follow along as she leaves footprints on the Jersey Shore, poses with the presidents at Mount Rushmore, and naps on the Golden Gate Bridge while enjoying the California sun.
Pre-K
Llama Llama Printables and Activities
Fans of Anna Dewdney's Llama Llama books can dive deeper into these relatable stories with fun and engaging printables!
Baby & Toddler
Board Books to Help Littles Practice Patience
Patience, like most things, takes practice. As caregivers and teachers, we can help young children implement a few simple strategies to make waiting more bearable for everyone.
