Educator Resources
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Books To Help Children With Grief and Loss
As parents, we often struggle to support our children through their grief. Reading and discussing picture books on grief and loss can help.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
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.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
The Write Stuff: 15 Kids' Books To Encourage Storytelling
If you have an aspiring writer at home, or a child struggling with a writing assignment for school, here are some books that provide inspiration and advice.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
16 Essential Classics for Beginning Readers
These timeless tales will appeal to readers young and old alike. They’re the classic books you’ll pull off your shelves over and over again.
Tween
Fitting In, Sticking Out, and Finding Yourself: 20 Books for Middle Schoolers
Here are 20 books for kids — ranging from funny to sad to dramatic — that accurately portray the ups and downs of middle school life, and how to survive it.
All Ages
Books To Influence Your Homeschooling Experience and Philosophy
These homeschooling books are sure to influence your educational philosophy and experience as you create a rich learning environment filled with curiosity, thinking, and creativity.
Tween
18 Books That Kids Say Have Helped Them Find Their Own Voice
We asked tween readers to share some of the books that have helped them discover their own voice and develop their own view of the world.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
11 Swimmingly Good Reads for Kids Who Love Sea Life
You and your undersea adventurer can explore the ocean with these great books featuring all things aquatic!
Growing Reader
Early Chapter Books With Fierce Female Characters
Finding early chapter books with bold leading ladies can be surprisingly difficult. The next time you’re looking for a good book full of girl power, give one of these a try.
Pre-K
20 Smart Books To Help Get Your Kids Ready for Preschool or Kindergarten
Whether you’re helping your child prepare for preschool or kindergarten, these books are great tools to talk about all the fun and learning that’s ahead.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Let’s Go Camping: 13 Picture Books to Spark Outdoor Adventures
Fireflies, flashlights, s’mores, and tents; it’s camping season, and these kids' books are a great way to encourage kids to get outside. Or just read about it from your air-conditioned living room.
Growing Reader
Tween
Reads for Super Readers: 9 Books for 8- to 12-Year-Old Bookworms
Know a big-time bookworm? These kid-recommended books are perfect for 8- to 12-year-olds who love to read stories about the joy of reading.
