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All Ages

Seussian Stories for All: Perfect Dr. Seuss Books for Every Age and Stage

There's a Dr. Seuss book for everyone! These wonderful stories by Dr. Seuss are perfect for readers of all ages, from babies to grown-ups.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

Brightly Storytime: Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor

For our latest Brightly Storytime, we've selected a picture book biography about scientist Joan Procter. Read along with Ms. Linda and learn all about the amazing life of this pioneering female scientist.

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10 Books to Make Teens Believe in the Power of Imagination

Here are 10 young adult books for teens that will pique curiosity, inspire ingenuity, and make them believe in the power of imagination again. In these stories, adherence to the rules of reality is far less important than the universal truths the narratives reveal.

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Grown-Up Reads

The Best Grown-Up Reads of February 2020

Our top picks for the best grown-up reads of this month have something for every type of reader.

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Tween

8 Books That Will Ignite the Imagination for Tweens

These eight books will help ignite creativity and show tweens that there’s nothing quite like a little imagination.

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8 Books That Will Spark Imagination in Babies and Toddlers

While babies and young toddlers aren’t yet developmentally able to dive deeply into imaginary worlds themselves, books are the perfect gateway to begin exposing them to imaginative ideas. These beautiful board books introduce the wondrous magic of imagination to the youngest of readers. 

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Growing Reader

9 Books on Imagination for Kids Ages 6-8

Spark your child’s imagination with these books about creative characters (and real people) that show the many possibilities of a rich, active imagination.

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Pre-K

11 Books That Celebrate Imagination for 3-5 Year Olds

If you’re looking to get your kids’ imaginations going and spark their creative sides, these 11 books provide perfect jumping off points.

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Pre-K
Growing Reader

11 Classic Fairy Tales That Won’t Give Kids Nightmares

Some of the original fairy tales are dark and violent. Thankfully, there are plenty of picture books that retell classic fairy tales without all the nightmare-inducing scary bits that might scar your children for life.

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Growing Reader
Tween

March's Reading Challenge for Kids

March brings spring (or so we hope!) and it also brings plenty of new reasons to read. Here are 10 challenges to keep kids' page-turning motivation strong.