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Great Picture Books To Capture the Spirit of St. Patrick's Day

Shamrocks, leprechauns, and Irish folklore! These St. Patrick's Day books for kids make for a terrific storytime while capturing the spirit of the holiday.

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Get Moving! 12 Books Designed To Make Kids Move

For a little one who can barely sit still for a page or two, these 12 books are ideal — they practically insist that kiddos get up and move around.

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Making Our Voices Heard: Books About Activism for Kids

These books can help readers jumpstart the conversation of what it means to show up, speak out, resist, and persist on behalf of their own beliefs — and for those who may not have a voice.

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Children’s Books That Show Kids the Goodness in the World

Looking to share stories with your kids that reflect the positive in the world? These books bring to life tales of the innate goodness of our fellow humans.

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Hard Goodbyes: Books To Help Children Grieve the Death of a Pet

For many kids, the death of a pet is often their first experience of losing someone they love. These books sensitively address loss and offer hope for children in grief.

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Tween

No More Robot Reading: How To Help Kids Read With Expression

Ever hear a child read like a robot with no pauses for punctuation and a monotone voice? Try these strategies to improve your child’s oral reading expression.

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Books for Kids About the Immigrant Experience in America

From picture books to YA nonfiction, these books inspire readers to think deeper about our fellow Americans, their stories, and their experiences.

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Teen

13 Nonfiction Kids’ Books That Celebrate Black Excellence

These fantastic reads center on Black figures throughout history who embodied excellence in their respective fields and inspired those around them.

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The Best Books for Soon-to-Be Big Brothers and Sisters

Storytime is a great way to encourage the big sibling-to-baby bond. Here are five great books for soon-to-be big brothers and big sisters.

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Tween

18 Graphic Novels Tween Girls Can't Get Enough Of

No stereotypical damsels in distress here! Today’s selection of graphic novels includes strong female characters worthy of admiration.

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Growing Reader

Picture Books To Celebrate Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year kicks off on February 17th this year. In the spirit of celebration, here are some festive books to share with young readers.

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15 Picture Books That Help Keep Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream Alive

These books help teach children about the important values Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. emphasized, including peace, perseverance, and racial equality.

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