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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Perfectly Buggy Insect Books for the Classroom

These eight titles are reliable options to spark children’s interest in insects, build background knowledge, and share big ideas — before the subjects crawl away.

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Growing Reader
Tween

Help Kids Power Up on Reading with These Super Series

Power reading is all about the joy of getting hooked by a story and then burning through books at a blazing pace. It’s a great way to reignite your kid’s enthusiasm for reading.

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Growing Reader
Tween

10 Impressive Dinosaur and Fossil Books for Budding Paleontologists

These incredible nonfiction books give kids the most up-to-date information about dinosaurs and fossils, sparking curiosity, answering questions, and providing in-depth knowledge for growing minds.

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Grown-Up Reads

Why Raising a Screen-Smart Kid Isn’t a Perfect Science

What can we, as parents, do now that screens have taken over our family lives? Julianna Miner, author of Raising a Screen-Smart Kid, shares some insights on how to avoid the bad and take advantage of the good in our constantly connected world.

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Grown-Up Reads

The Best Grown-Up Reads of July 2019

From real-life and Austen-like love stories to a guidebook for helping kids manage healthy online lives, we’ve rounded up the best titles being published this month.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Numbers Are Nifty: 7 Books That Help Make Math Fun

Whether your child could use some extra support in math, or you just want to add some math problems to your family's daily routine, these books can help.

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Pre-K

Expand Your Horizons: How The Little Green Girl Inspired a Fairy Garden Village

Summer is the perfect season to reach for picture books that celebrate adventure. It’s also a time when parents tend to grasp for ideas to keep their little ones occupied. Why not combine the two?

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K

Tips for Helping Reluctant Sharers

Jennifer Hansen Rolli, author of the picture book about sharing "Just for Me," provides tips and tricks for encouraging your little ones to share — and feel good about it!

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

5 Tips for Using Audiobooks at Bedtime

Make listening to audiobooks a part of your bedtime routine with these five great tips — from which types of stories to avoid to making the experience a privilege.

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Grown-Up Reads

Reviving Ophelia All Over Again

Authors Dr. Mary Pipher and Sara Pipher Gilliam have updated the classic book about adolescent girls to reflect the ever-changing world in which we live.