Animals
Pre-K
Growing Reader
26 Picture Books You Won’t Want to Miss This Fall
Fall 2015 is packed with eagerly anticipated sequels, new creations from beloved authors, debuts from talented first time writers/illustrators, and more.
Tween
10 Classics for Kids (That They’ll Actually Enjoy Reading)
The eleven classics listed here all share an important characteristic: they’re interesting to real readers!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Chomp-tastic! 14 Superb Shark Books for Hungry Readers
Have a shark-loving kid on your hands? Here is a list of amazing shark books – both funny and informative – kids can sink their teeth into.
Pre-K
Ask the Librarians: What Are the Top 3 Books to Read Before Starting Kindergarten?
The librarians at the New York Public Library answer your questions. This time: fun and clever books for kids to read before starting kindergarten.
Growing Reader
Summer 2015 Preview: The Best Books for 6- to 8-Year-Olds
Your growing reader is finally ready to conquer books on their own and summer is a perfect time to get some extra reading in. Here are twenty great choices.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Bear-Themed Bedtime Books and a Beary Yummy Snack
There’s nothing like tucking your little one into bed with their favorite stuffed bear, a book about sleepy bears, and this un-bear-ably cute bedtime snack.
Growing Reader
9 Audiobooks for Growing Readers and Their Families
Whether you’re heading off on vacation or looking for something fun to do at home, these nine choices offer a little something for everyone.
Growing Reader
Tween
Everyone's Favorite Class Pet Gets a New Nickname! Brightly Talks with Humphrey Author Betty G. Birney
Author Betty Birney shares the real-life inspiration behind the Humphrey books, how she got her start, and her best advice for young writers.
Baby & Toddler
The First Books I Wanted to Read to My New Baby
Janssen Bradshaw shares the eight books she most wanted to read to her new baby girl.
Growing Reader
A Reader’s Best Friend: The Many Benefits of Reading with Animals
Reading to a dog, or any pet, gives children a safe environment to practice their reading, make mistakes, and grow as a reader. Plus, it's fun!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Going Ape for Reading: 11 Great Gorilla Books
Check out these delightful stories in which gorillas deliver pizza, make new friends, ride the subway, and even solve crimes.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
How to Draw the Walrus from The Baseball Player and the Walrus
Ben Loory and Alex Latimer to give us the inside scoop on their new book The Baseball Player and the Walrus, including a step-by-step illustration how-to!
