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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

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.

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Tween
Teen

8 Great Resources for Teaching Kids Financial Literacy

Financial expert Alexa von Toble shares her favorite financial literacy resources that make learning about money enjoyable for kids.

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All Ages

The Best Children’s & YA Books of April

April showers bring May flowers — and lots of fantastic new books! These are the best, boldest, and brightest books coming out this month.

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Tween

20 Would You Rather Questions Great for Family Game Night

Looking to spice up family game night? We've pulled 20 fun and thought-provoking questions sure to ignite laughter, discussion, and friendly debates.

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Growing Reader

Children’s Books That Make Perfect First Communion Gifts

From beautifully illustrated picture books to insightful devotionals, these books help nurture a child's spiritual development, making them excellent First Communion gifts.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

10 Wiggly and Wonderful Picture Books About Worms

This list of kids' books about worms features everything from friendly fictional worms to fascinating nonfiction books for budding scientists.

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Tween
Teen

Books To Buy When Puberty Is ‘Nigh — for You and Your Kid

These books will help you and your tween muddle through puberty armed with facts, funny anecdotes, and reassurance.

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Teen

YA Books That Center on Transgender and Nonbinary Teens

Discover young adult books in contemporary fiction, romance, sci-fi, and fantasy centered on teens with various gender expressions and identities.

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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.