In case you’ve been living under a rock, STEM and STEAM are hot topics these days. Thus, I’ve curated a list of some of the best STEM books for kids. In the cross-disciplinary tradition of STEM and STEAM, these books inspire kids to learn about science, nature, engineering, math and how they intersect with the…
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Middle Grade Books
Middle grade books are for children ages 8-13 (or thereabouts). They come in a variety of different reading levels.
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Lovely Books for Readers who Like Anne of Green Gables
When I decided to curate a list of books similar to Anne of Green Gables, I knew I wanted to go beyond the “plucky orphan” and “turn-of-the-century rural” tropes. As I’ve said previously, I want my “books for kids who like…” book list series to both help kids find titles that interest them and help…
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12 Can’t-Put-Down Books for 12 Year Olds
In order to make this list of books for 12 year olds I decided to poke around my tween’s bookshelf to see what he was reading! I can’t believe my kid is already 12 years old! I started making these book lists based on what he was reading with 8 books for an 8 year old boy….
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62 Essential Read Aloud Books for Families
What’s the easiest way to spend time with your family when you have had a long day, the kids might be a little whiny and you can’t get outside to blow off steam? Reading aloud. You knew I was going to say that didn’t you? This list of fantastic books are what I consider essential…
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51 Must Read Chapter Books for Kids (Not Your Typical Book List)
As with my previous list, 51 must-read picture books, I took great pains to ensure this was not a duplicate of all the other “best chapter books of all time” book list. You do not need another list to tell you Charlotte’s Web is one of the best books ever written and that your kids…
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Graphic Novels for Grades 4-8 (and up!)
Are you ready for books to blow apart the myth that graphic novels are good books for kids? This list of graphic novels for grades 4 through 8 contains a variety of titles and you are sure to find something for either your voracious or your reluctant reader. (Note: book covers and titles are affiliate…
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18 Exciting Books Like Warriors by Erin Hunter
If your kids like the Warriors series by Erin Hunter (Hunter is actually a team of writers) they have a lot of reading material to get through. The publishers of the Warriors and Seekers books have churned out a million novels. However, if you would like your kids to branch out from warring clans of feral cats…
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23 Hilarious Books For Kids Who Like Diary of a Wimpy Kid
There are a lot of book lists out there for kids who like Diary of of a Wimpy Kid so I wasn’t actually planning on making this list, but then my son started reading the series. He came to it late in the game. Many kids read the series when they are 8 or 9,…
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6th Grade Summer Reading List For Globally Conscious Kids
What’s on your child’s summer reading list? As kids get older they are probably picking out their own books, for the most part. But there is no reason why you can’t make a few suggestions! My son is about to enter 6th grade (gasp! faint!) and I chose these books with him in mind. But…
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Chapter Books for Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian-Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, and while of course you should be reading these books all year long, it is nice to have a dedicated time to remind ourselves to explore a unique heritage. I adore all the books on this list of chapter books for Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month and I think…
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