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Classic Lit

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!

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Grown-Up Reads

Tanned and Tome’d: This Summer’s Must-Read Books

Here are nine mysterious, romantic, thrilling books, mostly new to the shelves, to fill your reading fancy this summer.

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Tips & Advice

Why Yesterday’s Classics Aren’t Appealing to Today’s Kids

Turns out, there are a few legit, non-video-game-related reasons why kids don’t always find the classics compelling.

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Just For Fun

Oh, the Places You’ll Go: 6 Vacation Destinations for Children’s Literature Fans

With a little effort, you can plan a vacation to the incredible real-life destinations found in famous children’s books.

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Growing Reader

Tween

The Books Third Graders Are Recommending to Their Friends

We went straight to the source to find out what books 7 - 9 year olds are into. Here are twelve books that kids say are definitely worth the read!

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Grown-Up Reads

Squeeze Reads: Great Books for the Time-Crunched

These are the kind of reads that can be nibbled on in short bites, that proceed at a fast clip, or aren’t too long. In short, perfect for busy parents!

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Tips & Advice

10 Reasons Why Kids Need to Read Non-Disney Fairy Tales

Complicated, thought-provoking, and magical, old-school fairy tales are filled with complexities that are often missing from their big-screen retellings.

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Tips & Advice

My Kids Don’t Love My Childhood Favorites. And That’s (Sort of) Okay with Me.

It took a storm and a blackout to find out that my boys just aren’t going to be the same kind of reader I always was.

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Baby & Toddler

10 Timeless Baby Names from Classic Literature

If you’re a big reader, you have a whole library of great baby names to consider. Here are ten from classic literature that are perfect for the tiniest bookworms.

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