20 Own-Voices Picture Books
Use picture books to teach empathy and cultural understanding. Now more than ever we’re learning the importance of listening to others, hearing stories from our communities, and opening our minds,…
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Holiday Picture Books for All Ages
Cold weather, warm indoor festivities, time together—winter and picture books may just be a match made in holiday heaven. Snuggle up with these picks to get into the spirit of…
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Spooky Stories From Around the World
Halloween means many things to many people. Yet we can all agree that it’s the perfect time to celebrate all things scary and thrilling and just plain spooky! This selection…
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A Very Unlucky Friday the 13th Book List
The most superstitious day of the year is here, and lucky (err, unlucky) for us, this year we get two! Let’s kick off round one with some fun reads celebrating…
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Fin-tastic Reads for Shark Lovers!
Shark Week’s almost over, but the fun doesn’t stop there! Keep the shark love going with these shark-themed kids’ fiction and nonfiction books for 1st-6th graders. 1. Nugget and Fang:…
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5 Reads to Promote Empathy
In our post, Reading & Empathy: A Bridge, we talked about how reading helps promote empathy in kids and choosing the right books can play a big part in nurturing…
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Epic! Recommends: Summer Reads
Keeping kids entertained during the summer months can be a tall order. Reading, especially together, can be a fun way to pass the time while keeping “summer slide” at bay—the…
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