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Just For Fun

Gifts for Grandma This Mother’s Day

From books for her to unwind with to heartwarming stories to read with her grandkids, she’s sure to love these gifts. 

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Brightly Storytime: Are You My Mother?

Celebrate Mother's Day with this special Brightly Storytime of P.D. Eastman's classic, Are You My Mother?.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader

What’s the Buzz? 10 Bee Books To Share With Your Hive

These kids' books about bees are great tools for building appreciation of and knowledge about these important pollinators.

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All Ages

Best Children’s and YA Books of April 2020

The best children's and YA books of April are heartening and stimulating. We hope that these stories provide you and your loved ones with a few moments of connection and comfort, and encourage you to read together.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Colorful Poetry: 31 Diverse Poetry Picture Books for Kids

These diverse poetry picture books are entertaining, beautiful, and meaningful — making them excellent picks for kids.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen

7 Ways To Foster Gratitude in Kids

Want to grow gratitude in your kids? Here are a few tips, plus some great gratitude journals, to help kids find a reason to give thanks every day.

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Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween

Green Books for Eco-Minded Kids and Parents

These books are a good way to introduce your future environmentalist to issues like protecting endangered species, recycling, and more.

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Tips & Advice

How to Talk to Your Children About Climate Change

Authors and climate change experts Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac offer advice on how to talk to your children about climate change and why it's not too late to save the planet.

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Tween

Helping Your Kids Find Healthy Coping Skills

Rob Harrell, author of the new middle grade novel Wink, shares his advice for helping your kids find healthy outlets for coping.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Books & Strategies for Teaching Kids Problem-Solving Skills

These books about problem-solving will help kids learn to create solutions to problems — an important skill in life.