Where Stories Come Alive, Igniting Young Minds
It’s often said that reading to toddlers is important. Have you ever wondered exactly why? Babies and toddlers can’t yet understand the words we’re saying, and certainly, they don’t understand any …
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This phrase has been used quite a bit, in ad campaigns for libraries, to promote popular children’s books, in televisions shows and more. Despite its overuse, it remains true. When you inspire a child …
There has been a flowering of more diverse books over the past few years and fortunately many of those have absolutely nothing to do with race or ethnicity. One of the first children’s books that …
Good books are key to inspiring your toddlers to want to learn to read and as wiggly as they can be, we need all the help we can get. Here are five books that can help! Peek-A WHO? This is a …
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One of the best gifts you can give your children and grandchildren is a love of reading. There are many amazing children’s chapter books published every year, but you cannot get much better than …
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My grandfather loved to read, so much so that when the library in the house ran out of space his books were in piles, first all around his easy chair where he would sit of an evening and read, then …
It’s safe to say the books for pre-teens through middle-grade vary as much as the kids. There’s such a wide range of reading abilities here that although they still enjoy reading about characters …
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Here are some of the most popular books for the toddler Easter Basket! They feature ducks, The Giant Jam Sandwich - The town of Itching Down has a problem, how will they solve it? With a Giant Jam …
In this first Pete the Cat book, Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes Pete walks down the street wearing his brand-new white shoes. However, he has quite a few adventures on the way and steps into a …
This past month’s issue of School Library Journal included an article about this year’s top trends in books for kids. And Earth Day, Every Day was a big item. “….Unless we work together to effect …
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Reading to children is one of the most important things that parents can do for their children. Believe it or not, reading to children can have several benefits, including improved vocabulary and …
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