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Book Lists
10 Best Books for 8th Graders by Kimberly Kuhlman
10 Gratitude Books by Nancy Ling
Books that Teach the Value of Honesty by Jessica Krueger
Books for Kids Who Think They Don’t Like Reading by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
8 Picture Books to Encourage Kids to Create, Crash, & Try Again by Margaret Muirhead
8 Picture Books to Inspire Kids to Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle by Kim Howard
Consent Story Time: Easy as ABC by Katey Howes
Favorite Spooky Chapter Books for Middle Grade Readers by Kathie MacIsaac
Reading & Writing Wisdom, Lessons, & Activities
25 Valuable Summer Reading Tips from Authors, Librarians, and Teachers by Deborah Hopkinson
11 Ways to Use The Creative Writing Playbook with Your Kids by Megan Wagner Lloyd
The Reluctant Readers’ Rhapsody by Tom Phillips
Rhyme Time: 5 Games to Teach Poetry by D.J. Steinberg
Problem-Solving with Cupcakes by Vicky Fang
Let Me be the Devil on Your Shoulder to Help With Dialogue by Lisa Fipps
5 Ways to Reach Reluctant Writers by Rochelle Melander
How to Write a Haiku by Bob Raczka
Phonemic Awareness is the Critical Missing Skill for Many Beginning Readers by Marnie Ginsberg
5 Ways to Get Story Ideas + Exercises for Kids by Samantha M Clark
Using Comics to Tell Stories by Tim Smyth
Learn to Make a 4-Panel Comic by Ira Marcks
5 Ways Kids Can Make Their Own Story Worlds by Donna Galanti
Overcoming the Challenges of Writing Your Life Story by Lisa Fipps
The Case for Bilingual Books by Gabriella Aldeman
Should We Teach Peace or Justice? A Lesson (and book list) from the Lives of Gandhi & King by Uma Krishnaswami
Flash Cards or Finger Paints: Should Academics or Play be the Goal of Preschool by Amy Webb
5 Creative Writing Activities to Do with Young Writers by Robin Merrill
The Creative Touch to Reach All Learners by Peter H. Reynolds
Mommy and Me Book Club for Preschoolers by Danielle Scribner
Building Reading Skills Through the Language of Comics by Geoffrey Hayes
Easy Places to Find Poetry Ideas by Kenn Nesbitt
Writing from an Animal’s Point of View by Carolyn Crimi
Behind the Books & Book FeaturesÂ
From Bollywood to Books by Supriya Kelkar
Turning Facts Into Fiction by Marcy Campbell
Writing the Stories I Looked for as an Asian American Reader by Debbi Michiko Florence
Was King Tut’s Tomb Cursed? Truth or Fake News? by Candace Fleming
Activism, Eco-Tourism, and Gorilla Adoption by Anita Silvey
This Book Will Spark Conversation About Food, Body Image, and Self-Worth by Alyson Gerber
Not-So-Simple Sorry by David LaRochelle
Chapter Reveal of The Adventure is Now by Jess Redman
In Love With Books? A New BookSmitten Podcast by Heather Shumaker
Should We Teach Peace or Justice by Uma Krishnaswami
Personal Essays
Writing Bluebird by Sharon Cameron
What Animals Taught Me About Managing Anxiety by Victoria Piontek
What My Allergies Taught Me About Resiliency by Megan Wagner Lloyd
Why I Write What I Write: Love Stories by Amy Hest
Painfully Sad Novels Deepen Our Humanity by Marion Dane Bauer
See You in the Cosmos, Norton Juster by Jack Cheng
The Story Behind the Story by Kelly J. Baptist
A Struggling Reader Who Became a Reading Teacher & Writing by Patrick Flores-Scott
Parenting
9 Parenting Books to Give as Gifts by Julie Vick
Keeping My Son Connected to Our Ancestors by James Bird
How to Spend More Time Reading as a Family by Jodie Rodriguez
Why Kids Need to Learn About the Wild World by Terry Lynn Johnson
