It seems as if less children are reading nowadays than ever. It is an unusual thing to see a kid with a book these days rather than an ereader or a computer game in hand, and much more common for kids to do the bulk of their reading via computer…or not at all. The American National Center for Education Statistics…
Written by Caroline Repchuk Illustrated by Susanna Ronchi This is a magical tale of friendship and caring for Christmas! As Santa’s sleigh sails high over the forest on Christmas Eve, a calamity occurs—a little toy kitten falls from the sleigh! Luckily the kitten lands safely in a snowdrift where she is soon found by a family of mice who overcome…
The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up? Note… if you can’t find childcare for New Year’s… it’s a good night to crack open one of these tomes. Feel free to comment on this article and add some of your own selections. For your kids? See…
written by Jean Marzollo photographs by Walter Wick The I Spy books are a fabulous way to engage curious young minds by bringing the classic “I Spy” game children adore to a new arena: books. The first I Spy book I Spy: A Book of Picture Riddles was published in 1992 and several books and games have followed including I…
Written by Mem Fox Illustrated by Leslie Staub Every day all over the world, children are laughing and crying, playing and learning, eating and sleeping. They may not look the same. But inside, they are all alike.