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Great Books About Grandparents
Whether they call them Grandma and Grandpa, Nana and Pop Pop, or Abuelita and Abuelito, kids love their grandparents.
Going to School Books
Getting ready for school means a lot of changes — a new grade, teachers, friends, and routines.
Dog Tales for the Dog Days of Summer
The long, hot days of August are often called dog days, but dog days can be any time you read about the canine adventures of man’s best friend. Discover all kinds of dogs in these tales.
Books to Nurture Little Foodies
Whether you have a chef in the making or a picky eater you’re eager to convert, these books will entertain and educate young readers all about food, glorious food!
Fabulous Fathers Children’s Books for Father’s Day
Dads are great. They fix broken toys, sing silly songs, and open our eyes to the wonders of the world around us. Celebrate the fathers in your life with these books for kids ages 0-9.
Funny Books for Kids
There’s nothing like a good laugh! We aim to please with this selection of funny books for kids ages 0-9 that’ll have you laughing out loud.
Children’s Books About a New Baby Sibling
A new sibling changes a family. Meet memorable characters in the books suggested here.
9 Children’s Books for Mother’s Day
From the classic Are You My Mother? to the fun My Monster Mama Loves Me So, here are stories about the special connection between a mother and her child.
The Best of Shel Silverstein
Say the name “Shel Silverstein” aloud and adults and children alike think of clever, sometimes subversive, poems with comic line drawings and lots of laughs.
Picture Books About Presidents and Voting
Read about the history of voting, presidential trivia, or a duck who thinks he should be in charge, in this list of recommended books.
Children’s Books About Amazing Women
Have you ever thought that one person can change a country and save hundreds of lives? Celebrate some of women who have affected more lives than they could have imagined.
Trickster Tales
Children love trickster tales, which often feature a smaller animal who, using cunning and wit, outsmarts the stronger animal who is only thinking of himself.
