Temperatures are rising, the school year is winding down, and summer is just over the horizon, which means we're ready to look at new children's books. With the change of seasons and upcoming holidays like AAPI Heritage Month, Father's Day, Pride, and Independence Day, it's a great time to brush up on what's hitting shelves … Continue reading Get Ready for Summer Reading: The 20 Best New Kids’ Books Releasing in May
Tag: middle grade
Happy Book Birthday: April 28th Edition!
It’s book birthday time again, and this week’s new releases are filled with humor, intrigue, and heart! There are family stories about unconditional love, STEM-inspired adventures that inspire curiosity, phenomenal fantasies to spark the imagination, and tales of courage and cunning from history. Happy book birthday to the creators of these amazing reads! What Kind … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: April 28th Edition!
BREAKOUT, SLOUCH, and JAWBREAKER (Christina Wyman)
As we all know, adolescence is a minefield of social awkwardness, unpredictable body changes, and a growing understanding of the complexities of adulthood. However, these years can also present opportunities for amazing friendships, brilliant memories, and self-realizations that can last a lifetime. I was able to read the marvelous Breakout by Christina Wyman earlier this … Continue reading BREAKOUT, SLOUCH, and JAWBREAKER (Christina Wyman)
Happy Earth Day: Books about Our Wondrous World!
Happy Earth Day! As the seasons change, spring sweeps into the Northern hemisphere, and greenery begins to appear again, it’s a wonderful time to remember the wondrous world we all share. It’s also a great time to read books that teach us all about our incredible living spaceship: the incredible diversity of its species, the … Continue reading Happy Earth Day: Books about Our Wondrous World!
Happy Book Birthday: April 21st Edition!
Happy Tuesday, and happy book birthdays! Our favorite day of the week has swung around again, this time with some powerful new reads full of humor, heart, honesty, and hope. Between stories of silly livestock, parental love, aural mysteries, and finding courage, this week’s new releases have something for every reader. Sheep & Goat Climb … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: April 21st Edition!
