Preschool is a crucial time in a child’s development, and one of the best ways to encourage them is through reading. Even one book a day helps to build a child’s literacy, language skills, cognition, and connection. Classic preschool books are an ideal way to introduce these young children to the joy of reading and … Read more
Children, especially kindergartners, are filled with curiosity. When learning to read, we often worry about the books being appropriate or exciting enough for the kids to learn from. The characters in these stories are kids themselves. They understand how to convey the emotions that grownups might miss. This list includes books on hope, vocabulary development, … Read more
The first days are difficult everywhere—the joy or dread of starting school. The anticipation of making new friends, wondering if you’ll miss home too much, and thinking about making an excellent first impression are all emotions that children can relate to. The characters in these stories have felt similar emotions, from worrying about fitting in … Read more
Finding the correct book for your 7 year old can be tricky business. They’re at that difficult reading stage where they still enjoy picture books, but they’re not challenging enough anymore. Therefore, you may feel at a bit of a loss when it comes to finding appropriate reading material for them. There are thousands upon … Read more
When it comes to finding the perfect books for 11-year-olds, relatability is the name of the game! Just flourishing into their own unique little people, they’re on the hunt for stuff that speaks to their burgeoning identities, and as their guardians, it’s up to us to provide the right titles. The problem is that there … Read more
If there’s one thing book lovers can all agree on, it’s that we want kids to love reading as much as we do. To that end, we’ve picked out the best children’s books to read for beginners, so that you can introduce the kids in your life to this wonderful, fulfilling hobby. The United States … Read more
These German children’s books are tailored to young readers, so they’re meant to be read by those who are new to the German language. The vocabulary is often simple and the story structure is easy to follow, so they’re perfect for German language beginners. Many foreign speakers struggle with the word order in the German … Read more
The mystery genre of fiction has been with us for a good long time at this point. Whether it’s the magical and mysterious goings-on of an old fantasy or horror setting, or the classic hard-boiled detectives of pulp and noir stories, to even the older gentlemen detectives of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. … Read more
Books are the font of knowledge, no matter how complex or rudimentary that knowledge may be, and one of the most essential of those pertaining to the latter is the ABC book, a time-tested classic of the learning world. Yet, ABC books are so much more than mere learning resources, as reading them as a … Read more
As a parent, it can be difficult to know which books your young children will enjoy reading. There’s such a wide selection out there, that it can also be very tricky to decide which ones might appeal. Whether you’re trying to get a reluctant reader to engage more with books, or you have an avid … Read more
