Educator Resources
Teen
11 YA Novels in Verse Teens Won’t Want to Put Down
Even if your teen isn’t big on poetry, he or she will find something to love in these captivating stories.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Lyrical Picture Books That Encourage a Love of Poetry
A great way to introduce little readers to poetry is through beautiful picture books with lyrical language that shows the world as a place full of wonder. These poetic picture books are the perfect place to start.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Screech! Moo! Boom! Chirp! Books That Convey Sound
Whether it’s the “wee-ooh! wee-ooh!” of a fire engine or the “cheep! cheep!” of a little chick, sound words can bring books to life for children and help build early literacy skills. Here are nine noisy favorites for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Namaste, Young Readers: Picture Books That Introduce Mindfulness and Meditation to Kids
The benefits of mindfulness are numerous. Not just for adults but for kids as well. Here are some favorite children’s books to introduce mindfulness and meditation to kids.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
21 Woof-tastic Children’s Books About Dogs
From all-time classics to new favorites, here are some of the best children's books about dogs for all the pooch-loving kids (and parents) out there.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
10 Books That Embrace What Makes Kids Unique
These books for kids and teens celebrate the unique strengths and struggles of characters with physical, educational, or psychological differences.
Pre-K
8 of the Best Early Chapter Books for Preschoolers
Early chapter books are a great way to help your preschooler transition from shorter books to slightly longer ones with more complicated plots.
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: The Mysteries of the Universe
Get ready to rocket to the stars with The Mysteries of the Universe, a captivating book jam-packed with fascinating facts and out-of-this-world images that explore the cosmos.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
The Reason for the Season: 9 Books That Celebrate the Meaning of Christmas
If you’re looking to keep the real reason for the season at the forefront of your Christmas celebrations, try reading these books with your kids this December.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
'Tis the Season for Holiday Printables & Activities
Get your kiddos in the holiday spirit — and keep them happily occupied — with these fun holiday printables and activities!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Read Around the World: 16 Books for Kids and Teens
Reading stories from other parts of the world is fun and helps kids appreciate other cultures. Go on a virtual vacation with these kids' books!
Tween
Vote Here: Books for Tweens About Elections and Voting
If your kid has a ton of questions about voting and elections, check out this list of book picks for tweens. From nonfiction reads to Mad Libs there's something for every type of reader.
