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11 cool, modern ABC books for kids that parents will love too

11 cool, modern ABC books for kids that parents will love too

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

I adore almost all children’s books, and thank goodness for that since I am a mom of four kids. But there’s one genre — the ABC book — that makes my eyes glaze over. Hey, you can only read “A is for apple” so many times. Over the...
We can’t wait to read our way through this 100 essential novels scratch-off poster from Pop Chart Lab.

We can’t wait to read our way through this 100 essential novels scratch-off poster from Pop Chart Lab.

by Kate Etue | Art + Decor, Books for Adults

Looking for a good book to read this winter? This classic novels scratch-off poster chart at Pop Chart Lab has your next 100 book recommendations for you, with the most satisfying check-off list ever. This framed art poster has 100 classic novels — books...
We cannot wait to get our hands on this newly discovered fairy tale by Mark Twain.

We cannot wait to get our hands on this newly discovered fairy tale by Mark Twain.

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

Well, this isn’t something we get to share everyday: A new, never-before-published Mark Twain story will be released this fall. (Can you hear us cheering from here?) The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine is a fairy tale that Twain left unfinished, but Philip...
A Greyhound, a Groundhog: A fun tongue-twisting book to read with your kids on Groundhog Day

A Greyhound, a Groundhog: A fun tongue-twisting book to read with your kids on Groundhog Day

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

My kids love checking in with the news to see if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow every year on Groundhog Day (SPOILER ALERT: there will be six more weeks of winter this year), and so the new book A Greyhound, a Groundhog by Emily Jenkins and illustrated by Chris...
Little Big Girl by Claire Keane: The perfect gift for a new big sister.

Little Big Girl by Claire Keane: The perfect gift for a new big sister.

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

When you’ve been the littlest in your family your whole entire life, but things are about to get real because a new sibling comes along, you need the book Little Big Girl by Claire Keane. This sweet story about a little girl growing up and getting bigger and...
The best lists of the best children’s books of 2016, all in one place

The best lists of the best children’s books of 2016, all in one place

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

Once again, we’re happy to have compiled the best lists of all the best children’s books of the year, curated by the top publishers, reviewers, organizations, and bloggers we respect. And boy, was it a fantastic year for children’s literature and...
This year’s best new books for Christmas, to help your kids get even more excited for the big day.

This year’s best new books for Christmas, to help your kids get even more excited for the big day.

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

My family has a tradition of reading Christmas books at bedtime every night during Advent. Some years, I wrap each holiday book in our collection, so they’ll be surprised which book we’re reading each night. Other years, we take turns choosing a favorite....
An exquisite gift for book-loving kids from award-winning authors | Sponsored message

An exquisite gift for book-loving kids from award-winning authors | Sponsored message

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

This is a sponsored message from Candlewick Press Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Oliver Jeffers and fine artist Sam Winston have teamed up to create a gorgeous children’s book that’s a tribute to the power of a great story...
Are we excited about the newest Mo Willems’ book, Nanette’s Baguette? You bet!

Are we excited about the newest Mo Willems’ book, Nanette’s Baguette? You bet!

by Caroline Siegrist | Books for Kids

For those of you still mourning the final installment of Elephant and Piggie, there’s good news. Mo Willems has delivered to us a new heroine who’s equally lovable. His newest children’s book Nanette’s Baguette follows Nanette as she embarks on...
Dan Yaccarino’s Happyland board books help our kids understand worry, gratitude and sharing. You know, the easy stuff.

Dan Yaccarino’s Happyland board books help our kids understand worry, gratitude and sharing. You know, the easy stuff.

by Kate Etue | Books for Kids

If you’ve ever had this tune stuck in your head, “We’ve got the whole wide world in our yard to explore…”, you can thank Dan Yaccarino. He designed Pablo, Uniqua and the rest of the Backyardigans crew, and he’s also the creator of...
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