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- Perfect books for summertime adventure
- Feed your child's imagination with today's titles
- Children are loaded with imagination and a neverending desire for fun, adventure, exploring and pretending. Books can play an active role in feeding a child's imagination by introducing them to colorful characters, places and plots, and whisking them... Full story
- Summer reading can be fun
- Keep young minds engaged and learning with great books
- Summer vacation is meant for lots of outdoor fun, play and relaxation. Reading books over the summer months is just as important as other activities and can provide just as much fun. After all, with school not in session and no homework to attend to,... Full story
- Books share about adolescence and fitting-in
- Enlightening messages help kids through growing-up years
- Growing up isn't easy. Everyone, young and old, wants to fit in, be liked and have friends. Children have less experience in the business of life and because of that, kids don't always make the right choices. Your guidance and example are the best a... Full story
- It's time to explore
- Help kids get to know the world around them with today's titles
- For kids, summer vacation should be filled with all sorts of exploring. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary defines "explore" in several relevant ways: "to investigate, study or analyze: look into; to become familiar with by testin... Full story
- Only the best kids' books are featured here
- Book publishers bear responsibility to provide quality titles for children
- Many years ago, I wrote a column at the end of the year and listed the 10 worst children's books I had read over the last 12 months. Two of those 10 books came from one publisher. Soon after the column was printed, I received a phone call from a very... Full story
- Learning doesn't stop when school's out
- Fascinating nonfiction books keep kids engaged
- Everyone loves a good story, just as everyone loves to understand the world around them. Excellent nonfiction books combine a brisk, engaging true story with lots of visual stimuli to capture young minds from start to finish. Today's reviewed books ... Full story
- Summertime is perfect time to beef up reading skills
- We are bulldozed with information every day. Reports come to us at lightning speed; it's impossible to keep up with it all. Well, here's a piece of information that's easy to remember and more important than you might realize: Kids who don't read ove... Full story
- Nonfiction can be fun
- Fascinating books are steeped in facts
- It's easier than you might think to get kids interested in factual information. The first step is to introduce them to awesome books that make learning such information fun. Once that seed is planted, the longer, more tedious materials are more eager... Full story
- Captivate babies and toddlers
- Great books for little ones are interactive
- Babies and toddlers love to listen to stories read aloud. There are a few simple things to keep in mind when choosing books that will capture their attention. Select books that have simple, colorful illustrations that match the story being told. Thi... Full story
- The importance of imagination
- Ignite this springboard to compassion and empathy with today's titles
- Humans are born with active imaginations — it's a primal need to figure out how things work. Without imagination, we couldn't survive. Imagination has other benefits. Through imagination, we can conjure possibilities, both good and bad. Imagin... Full story
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