Creature Campers Now Available in Print!
We’re thrilled to announce the print release of our next Epic! Originals book, “Creature Campers!” To celebrate, we caught up with author Joe McGee and our favorite Bigfoot, Norm for…
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The Global Read Aloud: Connecting Kids Through Reading
In today’s increasingly global society, it’s more important than ever to show kids that they’re part of something bigger than themselves, and how to connect with and learn from one…
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Classroom Discovery: Migration of the Monarch Butterly
By Kristen Poindexter We learn lots of different things each year in my kindergarten classroom, but our September monarch butterfly study is always a class favorite! We begin our study…
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Fun & Freaky Friday the 13th Facts
Most people know the familiar tropes and traditions that go along with the unluckiest day (or days) of the year. So to have a bit more fun, we dug up…
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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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Meet Gina Loveless & Robin Loxley!
Diary of a 5th Grade Outlaw is now the very first Epic! Originals book to be published in print! So we caught up with the author to learn a bit…
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Epic! Originals Book Now in Print
We are SO (all caps) excited to announce that our Epic! Originals book, Diary of a 5th Grade Outlaw is now available in print for the first time! Kids can’t…
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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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