The Well-Read Child

I've been meaning to post about this for a couple of weeks, but time has slipped away from me. Anyhow, please check out the blog, Open W...

Do you want a fun way to get kids involved with books? Then check this out! Via Amy at Let's Explore , I learned about "Muffin Tin ...

Splat the Cat written and illustrated by Rob Scotton (HarperCollins, 2008) Bueller? Bueller? If you're a parent or guardian of a school...

Voting for Book Blogger Appreciation Week at My Friend Amy is now open through September 12th. I've had fun exploring lots of great blo...

I just learned The Well-Read Child is a finalist in the Best Kidlit Blog category for Book Blogger Appreciation Week at My Friend Amy . I...

I'm busy catching up after the holiday weekend and will post new book reviews this weekend. In the meantime, check out some older favori...

I'm always fascinated to see what people are reading, which is why I've become a big fan of the blog, People Reading . The author go...

Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote by Tanya Lee Stone, illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon "What would you...

Wild Tracks!: A Guide to Nature's Footprints by Jim Arnosky Now THIS is a book that I would recommend to any parent of a child who love...

Greater Estimations by Bruce Goldstone. When it comes to guessing how many jellybeans are in a jar, I've always been WAY off, but afte...

Children of the U.S.A. by Maya Ajmera, Yvonne Wakim Dennis, Arlene Hirschfelder, and Cynthia Pon Here's another book by The Global Fund...

Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story by Janet Halfmann, illustrated by Duane Smith Continuing with this week's theme of non...

There is officially only one more week of summer left, and this is officially the last full week of the Family Reading Challenge. Next week,...

Note: Starting today, and for the rest of the week, I'm going to be sharing a variety of nonfiction children's books that would make...

The Road by Cormac McCarthy While this is a book that is officially designated for adults, I believe that it will appeal to many teens, and...

I See a Kookaburra!: Discovering Animal Habitats Around the World by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page (Houghton Mifflin, 2005) Parents, teacher...

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder I've decided to devote some of my reading time to re-reading some classic books t...

My Name is Not Isabella by Jennifer Fosberry, illustrated by Mike Litwin When I saw Terry's summary of this book at Scrub-a-Dub-Tub, ...

The Scrambled States of America Talent Show by Laurie Keller Oh my...Laurie Keller is one funny lady, and she's back with The Scrambled...

Amazing Things Animals Do by Marilyn Baillie, illustrated by Romi Caron All four titles in the award-winning series, Amazing Things Animals...