Educator Resources
Tween
Oh, The Places They’ll Go! Gift Books for Elementary School Graduates
Celebrate elementary graduates with a book gift that lets them know this milestone is just the start of all the exciting things they can do.
Growing Reader
Great Gift Books for Kindergarten Graduates
A sweet way to say "Great start!", celebrate your child's milestone with one of these picture books that make great graduation gifts for kindergarteners.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
5 Ways To Use Jonathan London’s Froggy Series for Teaching
With stories full of laughs and relatable lessons, Froggy has proven to be a reliable favorite amongst preschoolers. Here are five ways Froggy books make excellent teaching titles in the classroom or for at-home learning.
Growing Reader
Tween
9 Baseball Books Kids Say Are Home Runs
Batter up! Looking for some great baseball books for kids? Check out these stories young readers are recommending to each other.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Libraries Gone Wild! 14 Imaginative Picture Books About Libraries
From a storytime invaded by poultry to a school library guarded by a real-life dragon, these tales remind us that the library is a magical place full of possibility and fun.
Tween
How To Use Book Talks in the Classroom To Build Reading Excitement
While many readers find informal conversations about books rewarding, structured “book talks” are a powerful tool for convincing other readers to pick up a title, especially in the classroom.
Growing Reader
Tween
Tips and Tricks for Building Kids’ Reading Stamina
Research shows that the amount of reading time and reading volume significantly impacts kids’ reading success. These tips can help kids build their reading stamina.
Growing Reader
Too Cute! 13 Critter-Filled Chapter Books for Kids Who Love Animals
Emerging readers love books that feature cute, cuddly, and happy animals. These nine chapter books will fill the demands of critter-loving kids.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Black Boy Joy: 30 Picture Books Featuring Black Male Protagonists
Finding good, quality books featuring people of color can be a challenge. Here are 30 must-read stories with Black boys at the center.
Tween
15 Books That 9- to 12-Year-Old Boys Say Are Awesome
According to tween boys — both avid and reluctant readers — these books were so engaging they didn’t want to put them down. See which titles they raved about.
Growing Reader
Tween
10 Next Reads for Kids Who Love Raina Telgemeier
Young readers love Raina Telgemeier’s funny graphic novels. If your child devoured Smile, Sisters, and Drama, here are a few other books they might enjoy.
Pre-K
My Preschooler Is Desperate To Learn To Read! What Can I Do?
If your preschooler is clamoring to read, you likely know how hard it can be to both nurture their interest and avoid frustration. These practical tips can help.
