Pre-K
Educational Resources & Activities for Kids Ages 3 – 5
From educator resources to our collection of Brightly Storytime videos, there's something here to keep every little reader occupied — no matter if you're looking to further their learning or just keep them engaged for a little while.
All Ages
Bookish Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained
When the kids are home, it’s helpful to have an arsenal of activities at the ready that can engage kids both physically and mentally.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
9 Books for Fans of The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been eating its way into the hearts and imaginations of our littlest readers for over 50 years. These books are sure to delight fans of the little creature.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Spring Forward: 15 Children’s Books About New Beginnings
Celebrate new beginnings with these picture books and middle grade reads about overcoming obstacles, trying new things, starting over, and remembering that we are always growing.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Celebrate Your Incredible Kids with These Books
By pointing out the good in others, we can help children feel valued and create momentum to perpetuate the same behavior. These books are geared towards fostering confidence and helping kids know just how incredible they are — exactly as they are!
Tween
Teen
5 Women’s Suffrage Activists for Kids to Know and Celebrate
Kate Schatz, author of Rad American History A-Z, provides compelling details on five suffragists (who aren't Susan B. Anthony!) kids should know about.
All Ages
The Best Dr. Seuss Books for Every Age and Stage
There's a Dr. Seuss book for everyone! These wonderful stories by Dr. Seuss are perfect for readers of all ages, from babies to grown-ups.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor
For our latest Brightly Storytime, we've selected a picture book biography about scientist Joan Procter. Read along with Ms. Linda and learn all about the amazing life of this pioneering female scientist.
Teen
10 Books to Make Teens Believe in the Power of Imagination
Here are 10 young adult books for teens that will pique curiosity, inspire ingenuity, and make them believe in the power of imagination again. In these stories, adherence to the rules of reality is far less important than the universal truths the narratives reveal.
Grown-Up Reads
The Best Grown-Up Reads of February 2020
Our top picks for the best grown-up reads of this month have something for every type of reader.