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Best Children's Books for Babies and Toddlers: How to Find Picture Books for Infants and Books that Teach Toddlers

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By: Kara Gleghorn

The Next Step for Disney Books: Disney’s Digital Books Debut

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By: K.D. Kuch

The Night Before Christmas: A Wonderful Story and the Legend of Santa Claus

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By: Jane Finch

Books to Read After Percy Jackson: When the Last Olympian Ends New Authors Can Take Over

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By: David Tubbs

Books for Biracial Children: Are There Enough? Why Parents Need More Children's Books That Build Self Esteem

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By: Denise Henry

The Lightning Thief – A Percy Jackson Review: Greek Mythology and the Heir to Harry Potter

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By: David Tubbs

Great Books That Celebrate the Color Black: 4 Stories That Teach African-American Children to Love Their Skin

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By: Denise Henry

Emil and the Detectives: Why the 1929 Children's Book Is Still an Enduring Favorite

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By: Kate Rodriguez

An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving is the Best Kind: Louisa May Alcott's Classic Children's Thanksgiving Tale is Timeless

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By: Lynn Brogan

Children's Christmas Literature Classics: Great Holiday Books for Young Readers

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By: Rhonda Campbell

Authors of Swiss Family Robinson: The Mixed-up Authorship of John David Wyss’s Popular Adventure Story

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Thanksgiving, Harvest Books For Children: Seasonal Literature for Kids, Parents,Teachers to Enjoy, Learn, Love

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By: Linda Ashar

R-W Twentieth Century Children's Literature: Harper Lee, P.G. Wodehouse, A.A. Milne, and More…

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By: M.L. Costa

A Nine-Year-Old Girl's Favorite Reads: What a Fourth Grade Girl Likes to Read

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By: Julie Klein

Starting a Book Club For Kids: How to Set Up a Reading Discussion Group for Children

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By: Julie Klein

Christmas Shopping for Young Children's Books: Parents,Teachers, and Kids Read to Learn, Laugh and Love

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By: Linda Ashar

What to Read After Harry Potter: Life After Hogwarts – Books Potter Fans Will Love

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By: David Tubbs

ClassroomsCare Donates A Million Books Each Year: Scholastic Book Club Program Promotes Kids’ Literacy

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos – A Review: R.L. LaFevers' Egyptian Adventure for Girls Misses the Mark

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By: Jacqueline Ching

An Interview With Author Gitty Daneshvari: Author Reveals Inspirations Behind School of Fear

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Gitty Daneshvari Talks About Overcoming Fear: Author of School of Fear Shares Her Childhood Phobias

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Fun Fantasy Reads for Pre-Teens: Blyton, Lindgren and Pene du Bois

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By: Catherine Owen

Love the Baby by Steven L. Layne: A Great Book for New Big Brothers and Sisters

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By: Kelley Huston

Children's Book Classics – Sarah, Plain and Tall: Patricia MacLachlan’s 1985 Novel is Still a Staple: Here's Why

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By: Eva Gordon

Review of Brother Dusty-Feet: A Superb Children's Novel by Rosemary Sutcliff

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By: Gillian Buchanan

Five Children and It & Two Magical Sequels: Edith Nesbit's Magical Fantasies Predate and Outshine Harry Potter

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By: Heidi Griffin

Winnie-the-Pooh Offers Timeless Wisdom: A. A. Milne's Pooh Book is Good Reading for All Ages

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By: Pamela Mooman

American Historical Fiction Books for Kids: Historical Events Retold in Fictional Journals and Tall Tales

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Best Book Series for Boys: Titles That Get Even the Most Reluctant Readers Hooked

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By: Kelley Huston

Baseball Books for Boys: The Best Kids Sports Books

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By: Amanda Lee

Hockey Books for Boys: Funny, Exciting and Adventurous Kids' Sports Books

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By: Amanda Lee

L-P Twentieth Century Children's Literature: C.S. Lewis, Agatha Christie, Dr. Seuss, and More…

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By: M.L. Costa

Bestselling and Award-Winning Usborne Books: Music, Art, History, Geography, Science, Books for Babies

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By: Rachelle Ward

Cynthia Rylant Children's Series for Youngsters: Poppleton, Mr Putter & Tabby, Henry & Mudge, Little Whistle and More

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By: Heidi Griffin

The Events in Lewis Carroll's Alice Books: Episodes in Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

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By: Emily Chauviere

Books Like Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Novels for Boys Who Enjoyed the Jeff Kinney's Series

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By: Amanda Lee

Usborne Books for Children: A Wide Variety of Children's Literature

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By: Rachelle Ward

The American Girl Book Characters: Ten Historical American Girls Learn Timeless Lessons

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By: Emily Chauviere

The American Girl Dolls and Books: A Fun Way for Girls to Learn About History

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By: Emily Chauviere

Building a Book Collection for Children: Five Inexpensive Ways for Parents to Start a Home Library for Kids

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By: Mary Dunn

Cool Quotes From Books for Kids: Catchy First Lines Pull Readers Into Stories

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

The Secret Garden – Whose Story is it? Analysis of the Classic Children’s Book by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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By: Jane Kelly

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: The Legacy of Lewis Carroll’s Masterpiece

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

The Secret Garden – An Analysis: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Classic

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By: Feature Writer Samantha Markham

Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature: A Website for Classic Children’s Books, Authors, and Illustrators

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By: Emily Chauviere

Miss Spider's Adoption Stories – A Book Review: Popular Kids Series With Positive Undertones About Adoptive Families

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By: Tricia Masenthin

Lisbeth Zwerger – Premier Children's Storyteller: The Award-winning Book Illustrator Tells Her Stories Through Art

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

Recipe for Disaster by Maureen Fergus: Ingredients Include Equal Parts Romance and Humour

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By: Irene Tanner-Yuen

Kids Need to Read Donates Books for Libraries: Nonprofit Organization Aids in Child Literacy Development

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Successful Women in the Baby-Sitters Club Series: Balancing Work and Family in a Popular Children's Serial

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By: Feature Writer Jillian Bost

G-K Twentieth Century Children's Literature: Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, James Herriot and More Authors

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By: M.L. Costa

A-E Twentieth Century Children's Literature: Lucy Maud Montgomery to Raold Dahl

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By: M.L. Costa

Night at the Museum – Battle of the Smithsonian: Children's Books List Inspired by the Movie

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By: Linda Hayase

Reviews of Hero.Com and Villain.Net: Andy Briggs Offers a Good and Bad Start to His New Book Series

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

The Whipping Boy: Book Review of Sid Fleischman's Award-Winning Children's Book

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By: Catherine Jozwik

Children's Authors Speak About Reading: Katherine Paterson, Ashley Bryan, and More Inspire IRA Members

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By: Mary Dunn

Review of From The Mixed-Up Files..... E.L. Konigsburg's Newberry Award-Winning Book

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By: Catherine Jozwik

Harriet The Spy: A Review Of Louise Fitzhugh's Classic Children's Book

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By: Catherine Jozwik

Summer Books for Children: Stories for Kids With a Beach Theme

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By: Minka Gantenbein

Cape Town Book Fair 2009 Kid's Activities: Exciting Reading Events for Children of All Ages

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By: Feature Writer Helen Brain

Children's Books with Superhero Kids: Kids Get to Enjoy Superpowers in These Fun Chapter Books

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Celebrate Summer With New Readers: Summertime Books Get Young Readers Ready for the Season

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By: Joelle Godwin

A Book Review of White Crane by Sandy Fussell: Book One in the Samurai Kids Series illustrated by Rhian Nest James

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By: Jodie Wells-Slowgrove

Review – Pearl Verses the World by Sally Murphy: Children’s Novel in Verse by Australian Author

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Diary of a Wimpy Kid – Book Review: Cartoon Novel Series by Jeff Kinney Charms Kids and Adults

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By: Gina Ramsey

Michael Bond's Paddington Bear: Popular Series of Children's Stories

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By: Jackie Patrick

Review of Subversion in Roald Dahl's The BFG: Gruesome Literature for Children – Dealing with Subconscious Desire

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By: Hana Lewis

Book Review of Gingersnaps by Cathy Cassidy: A Great Book for Girls aged Ten to Thirteen

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By: Feature Writer Helen Brain

The Secret Histories of Giants: Ari Berk's Intriguing Collection of Lore for Children

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By: Joshua Benson

Actors Aid Child Literacy With Online Readings: James Earl Jones, Hector Elizondo, and More Read Kids Books Online

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

BookPALS Brings SAG Actors Into Classrooms: Performing Artists Literacy Program Gets Kids Reading

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

T-W Classic Children's Literature: Treasure Island, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Three Musketeers, Wizard of Oz

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By: M.L. Costa

P-S Classic Children's Literature: Daniel Defoe to Mark Twain and Don Quixote to Swiss Family Robinson

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By: M.L. Costa

Finn Family Moomintroll by Tove Jansson a Must-R: A Delightful Book for Reading Lists for All Ages

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By: Kalyani Candade

K-O Classic Children's Literature: Little Women, Robin Hood, Oliver Twist, Fairy Tale and More...

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By: M.L. Costa

F-J Classic Children's Literature: Frankenstein, Gulliver's Travels, Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer, Ivanhoe

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By: M.L. Costa

A-E Classic Children's Literature: Lewis Carroll, Brothers Grimm, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen

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By: M.L. Costa

Using Food to Portray Characters in Maniac Magee: How Food Illustrates Characters’ Personalities and Emotions

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By: Tricia Masenthin

The Symbolism of Pizza in Maniac Magee: Using Pizza as a Metaphor for Family

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By: Tricia Masenthin

Binding Family with Food in Maniac Magee: How Food Symbolizes Familial Bonds

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By: Tricia Masenthin

Using Food to Symbolize Race in Maniac Magee: How Food is Employed as a Metaphor for Race

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By: Tricia Masenthin

Review of What's The Weather Inside? Poetry Book: Karma Wilson’s Collection of Funny Short Poems for Elementary Kids

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By: Feature Writer Megan Sheakoski

Famous Authors Entertain at Project Book Babe: Stephenie Meyer, Shannon Hale and More Raise Money for Book Buyer

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Stephenie Meyer Auctions Off Rare Manuscripts: Popular Author Raises Thousands to Help Pay Friend's Medical Bills

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Children's Authors Help Battle Cancer: Stephenie Meyer, Shannon Hale, and Others Launch Project Book Babe

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Book Review of Amanda Greenleaf by Ed Kavanagh: A One-volume Edition of The Complete Adventures and the Final Book

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By: Stella Walsh

Review of To the Beach! By Linda Ashman, Illustr: A Lively Children’s Book About a Family’s Attempt to Hit the Surf

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By: Gina Hannah

Fairy School Drop-Out by Meredith Badger: Fun Fairy Stories With a Difference for Girls aged 8 – 12 Years

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Fantasy Travel Books for Children: Alien Worlds and Magical Adventures Fill These Fun Chapter Books

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Books for Australian Boys Aged 6 – 8 Years: Fun and Engaging Stories for Boys in Infants School

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Why Books Are Good for Kids: The Benefits of Reading on Children’s Mental Health and Development

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By: Michelle Pannecoucke

Zac Power Adventure Books for Boys by H I Larry: Fun Action Series About a Twelve Year Old Secret Agent

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Alien Book Series for Kids: Chapter Books Let Readers Make First Contact With Alien Worlds

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

The Wizard of Oz Book Review: Children's Classic Book Gives Readers More

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By: Noreen Mulcahy

Child Characters of Classic Literature: The Trend of Main Character Foundlings

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By: M.L. Costa

Book Review – Terry Denton Wombat & Fox Series: Fun Chapter Books for Young Readers by Australian Author/Illustrator

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Book Review – A Blessing from Above: A Beautifully Illustrated Golden Book About Adoption

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By: Tricia Masenthin

Time Travel Books For Kids: Fun Chapter Books Send Kids to the Middle Ages and Prehistoric Times

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Hannah Montana Secrets Unlocked Online: Get a Pass to the Secret Hannah's Website

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By: Elizabeth Yetter

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904-1991): A Short Biography of Cat in The Hat Creator

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By: Jo Lamb-White

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