Tween
Bookshelf Must-Have: Flying Lessons & Other Stories
From basketball games to first crushes to female pirates and even Bigfoot, there's something for every middle grade reader in Flying Lessons & Other Stories, a short story collection that celebrates and honors what makes us unique.
Pre-K
Brightly Storytime: How Do Penguins Play?
Your little animal lover will enjoy reading along with How Do Penguins Play?, a delightful Little Golden Book written by Diane Muldrow and illustrated by David Walker.
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Celebrating Black Authors Past and Present
The Brown Bookshelf celebrates and shares the infinite stories Black creators have to tell. Here, five Brown Bookshelf team members reflect on favorite works from children's authors past and present.
Tween
On Diversity in Kids’ Lit: A Chat with Ellen Oh About Flying Lessons & Other Stories
The cofounder of We Need Diverse Books talks about what it means for all kids to see diversity in kids' books.
Tween
Teen
Raising Confident Tweens and Teens: Expert Tips To Help Your Kid Step Outside Their Comfort Zone
How can we thoughtfully nudge our children outside their comfort zones so they can build that confidence and resilience we want for them? Here are some tips that might help.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Little Golden Books Turns 75! A Look Back at the Iconic Collection with Editor Diane Muldrow
As Little Golden books turns 75, we asked Editorial Director Diane Muldrow about the history of the treasured collection, the wonderful and unexpected characters that have graced its pages, and some of its best life lessons for readers of all ages.
Just For Fun
12 Things All Bookworms Have Said at One Point or Another
You know you’re a bookworm if you’ve said one or more of these phrases… (Also, you just know.)
Grown-Up Reads
What to Read Now: Two Compelling Novels and a Go-To Parenting Book
Looking for advice? An escape? A bit of magic? Here are three fantastic books to read right now.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
20 Sight Word Games, Activities, and Reading Ideas
Knowing sight words at a glance makes reading easier. Here you’ll find sight word games, apps, multi-sensory activities, and reading ideas.
Tips & Advice
Why I Love My Local Bookstore
In an age of mass market everything, our local bookstore is an oasis.