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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Fun and Funny Picture Books by Celebrity Authors

Writing a good children’s book requires a fair amount of skill and wild genius. These multi-talented celebrities have what it takes.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

6 Questions To Ask Teachers About Your Child’s Reading Progress

As a literacy specialist and parent, here's what I ask about my kids’ reading progress during parent-teacher conferences.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

6 Picture Books That Celebrate Bilingual Families

These picture books, available in both English and Spanish, celebrate the many gifts of being bilingual and bicultural in a relatable way.

Books About Being Thankful
All Ages

17 Books That Show Kids What It Means To Be Thankful

When kids are feeling down, forget their manners, or need a reminder about all the good things they have, these books about gratitude are here to help.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K

16 Picture Books To Celebrate Thanksgiving

Introduce the Thanksgiving holiday to the youngest of readers with these delightful picture books featuring some of their favorite characters and holiday-themed activities.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

Books To Celebrate Native American Heritage Month

These stories offer young readers an opportunity to learn more about the rich and complex history of Indigenous peoples in North America.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Magical Books About Witches for Kids

From fun and silly picture books to spookier, adventure-packed young adult novels, these witch-centric tales will put a spell on you through the Halloween season and beyond!

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Listen If You Dare: 7 Horror Audiobooks for Tweens

If you’re tween is up for the hair-rising challenge this Halloween season, here are seven horror audiobooks perfect for a spooky thrill!

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Pre-K

Never-Before-Published Dr. Seuss Sketch Inspires New Book: Gertrude Gish on a Dish on a Fish

Dr. Seuss’s fun and whimsical art has captured the hearts of generations of young readers, sparking imaginations and a love …

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

10 Picture Books About Elections and Voting

Get ready for the presidential election with engaging picture books that introduce children to the complexities of our electoral process in terms they can understand.