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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

20 Books That Celebrate Mothers and Caregivers

Celebrate Mother's Day with these heartwarming picture books that showcase the extraordinary relationship between a mother and child.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

How Nature “Cooking” Pretend Play Builds Kids’ Literacy Skills

From building vocabulary and background knowledge to promoting social-emotional learning, find out how pretend nature cooking supports children's learning.

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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.

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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.

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Tween

Enthralling Historical Fiction Audiobooks for Tweens

These historical audiobooks transport tweens through time and space, enriching the experience through accents, soundscapes, and multi-cast narration.

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Teen

Queer YA Romance Reads Teens Will Love

We're all for the rise of inclusive YA romance stories featuring love stories between teens of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

Books for a Better Planet
Pre-K
Growing Reader

Books for a Better Planet! 18 Earth-Friendly Reads for Kids

Whether for Earth Day or every day, here are some great children’s books that encourage a love and stewardship of planet Earth.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Libraries Gone Wild! 13 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.

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Pre-K

4 Reasons To Adore the Adventures with Finn and Skip Series

Readers love following fisherman Finn and his faithful canine sidekick Skip on their adventures to protect animals and their environment.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

14 Picture Books To Help Kids Prepare for Passover

Teach kids about getting ready for Passover, welcoming guests and family, and setting a Seder plate with these fun, read-aloud picture books.