Picture Books
Pre-K
Growing Reader
8 Picture Books To Help Kids Feel Comfortable in Their Own Skin
These confidence-building stories show little kids that they can and should be themselves by embracing what makes them unique.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Sing-Along Stories: 7 Delightful Picture Books Inspired by Children’s Songs
Reading stories inspired by familiar children’s songs can help kids feel like they’re one with the story. These books practically beg for little readers to sing along.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
A Printable Educator’s Guide to Emmanuel’s Dream
Teach your kids about strength and perseverance with this Common Core-aligned teaching guide to Emmanuel’s Dream, a picture book based on a true story.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly Storytime: All Are Welcome
Settle in and read along with All Are Welcome, a beautiful, reassuring picture book that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Read Globally: 6 Kids’ Books Inspired by the Dominican Republic
We’ve collected a few picture books and middle grade reads that capture just a small piece of the beauty of the Dominican Republic.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
The Best Children’s and YA Books of January 2019
This month’s best titles include creative picture books, thought-provoking middle grade reads, rewarding young adult stories, and more.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
The Most Lovable Beatrix Potter Stories for Kids
Over 100 years ago, Beatrix Potter wrote stories of crafty and curious animals — and they are as relevant today as they were then. These are some of our favorite books by the beloved creator of Peter Rabbit.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
The Most Exciting Picture Books of 2019
Celebrate another year of great reading with these incredible picture books that are sure to help children explore emotions, build empathy, learn about the world, laugh a ton, and more.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
6 Tips for Enjoying Nonfiction with Young Children
There’s a strong case for including informational text in your family’s reading diet. Here are some tried-and-true tips for making reading nonfiction to young kids enjoyable.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
20 Must-Read Picture Books of 2018
This year has boasted a diverse collection of amazing picture books that celebrate wisdom, trailblazing, imagination, and love in all its many forms.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Jacqueline Woodson’s Most Beautiful, Impactful Books for Young Readers
Jacqueline Woodson has made a career out of breaking down barriers and smashing glass ceilings for children and teens through her remarkable writing. Here are some of our favorite books written by the unparalleled author.
Tips & Advice
How Books Can Help Parents Tackle Tough Topics with Kids
While my daughters and I enjoy reading for fun and entertainment, I’m grateful that books can also encourage us to dig deeper and explore topics that can be tough to talk about with kids.
