Books

NEWEST Picture Books About Friendship

Are you looking for new friendship stories to add to your reading time? These books will be wonderful additions to your read-aloud time in preschool, elementary school, or at home. NEWEST Picture Books About Friendship The Someone New by Jill Twiss, illustrated by Eg Keller Don’t miss this meaningful story with an important message about […]

27 Amazing New Picture Books, October 2019

I’ve been working hard to get these reviews done because holy moly, are there a ton of AMAZING new picture books to tell you about! The purple star shows books I’m considering for my best of 2019 list. (I may or may not add more stars to books on this list– it’s hard to decide […]

New Middle Grade Books You Should Know About

Bibliophiles, are you ready to get the scoop on new chapter books for your students and the kids in your life? Words on Fire by Jennifer A. Nielsen HISTORICAL FICTION Nielsen deftly captures the history of Lithuania’s book smugglers as well as the fundamental truth that books give readers freedom from oppression; books keep […]

Wonderful Picture Books About Fall

Fall is here! Read aloud these wonderful picture books about fall to your children to help them learn all about the fall season — the characteristics of the weather, harvest, animals, and changes in the landscape. These are my favorite stories to share with kids… Wonderful Picture Books About Fall Counting on Fall by Lizann Flatt […]

36 Popular Monster Books That Kids Love (Ages 2 to 16)

Monsters can be sweet and giggly or stinky and creepy. Which of these popular monster books will your kids love? You’ll find picture books and chapter books filled with monsters that boogie, won’t go to sleep, need haircuts, want to make friends, attack villages, and more. Monsters in Picture Books Fingers For Lunch by Brandt […]

Kid-Favorite Halloween Books for All Ages: The Ultimate Guide

Halloween is just around the corner. That means it’s time to start reading books all about this fall holiday. Discover the best choices in Halloween books– just right for kids of all ages to enjoy. Find board books, picture books, and chapter books. Even better, these books aren’t scary — they’re kid-friendly and mom-approved. Don’t […]

New Mythical, Magical, and Fantasy Chapter Books (2019)

Ready to add to your bookshelves? These books are the newest chapter books with mythology, magic, and fantasy elements. Add to that adventure, growing up, and making ethical decisions, and you’ll see there are many, many good books from which to choose. Maybe you’ll want to read them all! New Myths, Magic, and […]