Educator Resources
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Growing Reader
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Spring Forward: 15 Children’s Books About New Beginnings
Celebrate new beginnings with these picture books and middle grade reads about overcoming obstacles, trying new things, starting over, and remembering that we are always growing.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
March Your Way to the Bookshelf: This Month’s Reading Challenge for Kids
March brings spring (or so we hope!) and it also brings plenty of new reasons to read. Here are 10 challenges to keep kids' page-turning motivation strong.
Tween
Brightly’s Book Club for Kids: Shine!
It's time for another Book Club for Kids, where we provide you with engaging books and book-inspired activities young readers can enjoy together. Our latest pick is Shine! by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein.
Tween
11 Middle Grade Books for Environmentally Conscious Kids
Reading books with environmental themes can help tweens understand how their individual choices have consequences for the planet, its animals, and even other people.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
16 Picture Books to Teach Children About Giving to Others
Explore these inspiring children's books that demonstrate how we can give our best every day and in every possible way.
Tween
20 Book Recommendations for Kids Who Loved Wonder
The best books profoundly change us. Like Wonder, these books push us toward greater empathy, compassion, and acceptance of differences.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teacher’s Pets: 7 Children’s Books About Classroom Animals
Whether you’re preparing for your class’s own pet, or have a child who wants to imagine they’re a student in one of these fun classrooms, there’s a class pet book for you.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Turning Leaves, Turning Pages: A November Reading Challenge for Kids
With lots to do as the holidays approach, healthy reading habits can fall by the wayside. Here are some ideas to keep your kids turning pages in November!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Fall for Fantastic Books: An October Reading Challenge for Kids
These 10 reading challenge ideas will have young readers haunting their bookshelves and exploring new stories all month long.
Growing Reader
Tween
Brightly’s Book Club for Kids: The Creature of the Pines
The Unicorn Rescue Society: The Creature of the Pines is a fun-filled, lightning-fast novel for young readers — packed with action, adventure, and mythical creatures.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
New School Year, New Reads! A September Reading Challenge for Kids
This month’s reading challenge ideas remind kids that — no matter what they might be assigned to read — they can and should always make time for what they want to read too.
Tips & Advice
6 Modern Books To Help Parents Raising Teen Girls
A spate of new books tackle the topic of girls as they grow into teenagers. Here's a quick guide to what's covered and a look at what parents might be in for.
