The Well-Read Child

One of the things I love most about reading to my kids is being able to re-read books I read when I was young and relive memories. While sh...

More toddler goodness abounds with this really fun board book set. Originally published in Great Britain, Market Day is a four book set ...

I don't know about you, but I am counting down the days until Mockingjay , the final book in the Hunger Games trilogy, releases on Augus...

Two new books from Seven Footer Kids are huge hits in our house.  First is More Life-Size Zoo: An All-New Actual-Size Animal Encyclopedia ...

I left the teaching profession seven years ago to pursue other career opportunities, and while there are many things I miss about the profes...

What do you get when you mix a bird and a turtle? A birdle of course! What about a gorilla and a pelican? A gorillican? In Todd H. Doodler...

Hoo-boy, the books in my TBR pile have been stacking up since "Junior" was born, but a sprained ankle forced me to take a break th...

I never thought I'd ever look at a photograph and say, "What a beautiful frog!" But these words indeed came out of my mouth mo...

Some of your young readers and aspiring writers may be interested in this contest. NEW YORK, NY – April 26, 2010 - Random House Children...

When asked to list predators, most people begin with predators that roam the land, like lions and tigers. But there is an entire world of pr...

Simple. Stunning. Fun. Those words describe Mirror , Suzy Lee's newest picture book. In this wordless picture book, a young girl playful...

One day Hugo, a cute little purple guy, finds a red string, a really, really, really long string. As he follows the string through town, he ...

The Dead-Tossed Waves is a companion book to Carrie Ryan's The Forest of Hands and Teeth . Gabrielle, or Gabry, has lived her entire l...

 Let's face it, talking to your daughter about puberty may not be the most comfortable conversation - for you OR your daughter. Luckil...

This week, I'll be featuring some great nonfiction books that would make excellent classroom resources. The first is nature photographer...

I am not ashamed to admit that I'm an awards hound. Give me a list of books that have either been shortlisted for or won an award, and I...

Terra Cooper was born with a port wine stain that covers one cheek and has dealt with numerous surgeries and treatments to try to at least m...

Updated:09/04/2012 What types of books do you review? I review books for children and young adults, an am especially interested in: H...

First published in the Netherlands in 2009, Andy and Sam: Hide-and-Seek is a super cute interactive book featuring a little boy named Andy...

Growing up in the rich storytelling country of the Appalachians, I latched on to stories and folktales when I was very young. There's s...