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If You Liked This Book, Try ... A Summer Reading List Filled with Old and New Favorites
When it comes to summer reading selections, it's often helpful to get a comparison. Here are ten new books paired with ones you might have already enjoyed.
Growing Reader
8 Ways To Help Kids Understand What They Read
Now that your child is a more independent reader, you can use these reading comprehension strategies to help them understand what they read.
Teen
5 Genius Audiobooks for Proudly Geeky Teens
If you have a fanboy or fangirl at home who'd love listening to something smart and cool, here are five awesome audiobooks definitely worth their attention.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Magical Thinking: Folktales, Fairy Tales, and Fables from Around the World
For all of you who still wish, on occasion, for a magic wand, a noble quest, or a royal crown, here are a few family faves beyond Grimm, all with an international flair.
Tween
If Your Kid Loved From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, They’ll Love These 5 Other Art History Mysteries
Spice up a family trip to the museum with an art history mystery! Here are five superb examples for middle-grade readers to savor.
Tween
How to Get Tweens Writing This Summer
From the right supplies to our downloadable writing prompts, here are some creative strategies to encourage your child's writing.
Tween
5 Middle Grade Series You’ve Gotta Read (With or Without Your Kid)
I love reading middle grade books. They’re so darn good, and smart, and clever, and many have strong female characters. Here are five series you'll love.
Tween
Fun Ways to Build Kids’ Writing and Grammar Skills + Free Printables
Playing with words is fun, and it’s a great way to build kids' reading, writing, and grammar skills. Here's how to get your kids engaged with wordplay.
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.
Teen
Scare Tactics: Creepy Novels That Captivate Reluctant Teen Readers
When I hear about a teenager hates reading or doesn't like books, I have a theory about why they’re so anti-reading: they just haven’t been properly scared.
Growing Reader
Tween
Let Freedom Ring: 5 Books to Inspire Childhood Independence
Here are five reads to inspire children’s confidence in their own capability and independence.
Growing Reader
Tween
5 Awe-Inspiring Books and Learning Activities for Budding Scientists
From outer space to ancient fossils, here are seven books (and learning activities!) to get your young scientist exploring, discovering, and engineering.
