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Tales From Moominvalley: A Review of this Moomin Story Collection By Tove Jansson

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By: Erin Britton

Children's Books About World War 2: Fiction and Non-Fiction Resources for Kids Aged 8-12 On WWII

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By: Sarah Tennant

Helping Kids to Understand Divorce: Books Are a Useful Tool to Help Explain Family Break-Up to Children

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By: Erin Britton

Books to Help Kids with Divorce: Four Recommended Reads for Children in Crisis and Their Families

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By: Susan Henderson

A Review of What Would Joey Do? Jack Gantos' Grand Finale in the Joey Pigza Series

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By: Susan Henderson

Joey Pigza Loses Control Review: The Continuing Saga of Joey and Pablo

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By: Susan Henderson

Read Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key: A Review of Jack Gantos' Hilarious, Heart-Warming Tale

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By: Susan Henderson

A Review of Because of Winn-Dixie: Discovering the Gift of Friendship in a Delightful Book

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By: Susan Henderson

A Review of Dear Mr. Henshaw: The Beloved Newbery Medal Winner by Beverly Cleary

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By: Susan Henderson

A Review of Hatchet: A Newbery Honor Book by Gary Paulsen

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By: Susan Henderson

Explaining Death to Children: Books That Help Children to Understand the Loss of a Loved One

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By: Erin Britton

Shakespeare Stories for Children: Shakespearean Works for the Primary Curriculum or Just for Fun

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By: Claire Cowling

Hello Rousseau: Catherine de Duve: Kids Getting to Know Artists

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Selecting Suitable Books for Kids: Guide to Choosing Appropriate Books for Children

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Bringing the Brontës to Children: Books in the Usborne Classic Fiction Series

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By: Claire Cowling

What is a Lexile Measure? Using Lexile Levels to Select Appropriate Books for Children

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Introduce Children to Shakespeare: Reviewing Two Collections of Shakespeare Plays for Young Readers

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By: Claire Cowling

Claire and the Bakery Thief: A Graphic Novel by Janice Poon

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Rooke's Island: The Prophecy of the Staring Eyes, by S. K. Whalen

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By: Feature Writer Rosemary Drisdelle

Shakespeare for Children: Book Review: Usborne Stories from Shakespeare

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Time Twister by Frank Asch: Journal #3 of a Cardboard Genius

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

How Christopher Robin Really Grew: The Enchanted Places by Christopher Milne

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Collodi's Adventures of Pinocchio: The Original Italian Book Behind Disney's 1940 Animated Movie

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By: Feature Writer Maddalena Delli

Alzheimer's Prevention by Reading? David Snowdon's Nun Study Underlines Importance of Reading to Kids

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

NSW Premier's Reading Challenge: Encouraging Australian School Children to Read

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

Celebrate Christmas: Holidays Around the World Series

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Holiday Gift Books for Beginners: Quality Stories for Early Readers Ages 4 to 8

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By: Maryan Pelland

Best Intermediate Gift Books: Quality Reading Titles for Older Children Grade 3 and Up

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By: Maryan Pelland

Interview with Tiffany Trent: Author of the Hallowmere Series

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Personalized Gift Books for Kids: Entreprenuerial Moms Publish Unique Childrens' Book

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By: Maryan Pelland

Children’s Books About Thoreau: Kid’s Picture Books Introduce the Life and Thoughts of Henry Thoreau

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By: Katrien Vander Straeten

A Single Shard by Linda Sue Parks: Pieces of a Dream

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By: Jada Bradley

J. K. Rowling and Enid Blyton: Two Outstanding Children's Authors with a Lot in Common

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By: Frances Spiegel

The Naughtiest Girl In The School: A School Story by Enid Blyton

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

The Jennings Series: Boarding School Novels by Anthony Buckeridge

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Outgrown Kids' Books: Donate, Trade, or Sell

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Deathly Hallows' Ending: JK Rowling's Dramatic Conclusion to Final Harry Potter Novel

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Nelson

Does Children's Literature Exist? The Case of Harry Potter

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By: Amy Lai

Return to Zandria: A Book Review

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By: Karen Reiser

Could You? Would You? A Book to Tickle Your Imagination

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

August Harvest Traditions: Myths and Customs that Celebrate the Gathering of Grain

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By: Missy Worrells

Harry Potter and Religion: Controversy Around Witchcraft in Children's Literature

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Harry Potter Costumes: Knit, Sew, and Crochet

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: JK Rowling's Book and the Legacy of the Potter Series

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By: Heather Meek

Harry Potter and School Stories: The Forerunners of Hogwarts

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By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Wizardology - a Review: Harry Potter Fans Learn More of Magic and Wizards

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By: Maryan Pelland

Lauren Child's Clarice Bean Books: What Planet Are You From, Clarice Bean?

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Children's Book Awards: Descriptions of the Newbery, Caldecott, Printz and Others

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By: Feature Writer Denise Oliveri

17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do... Jenny Offill Creates a Protagonist Every Parent Can Relate To

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By: Colleen Vanderlinden

Sandra Boynton Board Books: Baby Books by Sandra Boynton

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By: Feature Writer Estela Kennen

Spooky Story Starters: Children’s Book Writers

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

The Brothers Grimm: The Early Lives of the Men who Created Fairy Tales

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Will the Real Alice Please Stand? The Story of a Little Girl who Inspired Alice in Wonderland

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Talisman of Zandria - A Review: Christine Norris's Debut Novel

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By: Karen Reiser

Children's Author Mary Cunningham: Time Travel Meets Genealogy in Cynthia's Attic

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By: Mechele R. Dillard

Children's Author: Sandra Boynton: Blue Hat Green Hat, Doggies and Philadelphia Chickens are great fun

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By: Amy Bower Doucette

Teaching Dr Seuss: Lesson Plans and Activities

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Cobble Street Cousins: In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen, A Little Shopping, and Special Gifts

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By: Feature Writer Carla Snuggs

Good Health Fairies: A Play for Children

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Easter Books for Toddlers: Board Books

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Cinderella in Other Cultures: 3000 Varieties of Walt Disney's Princess Around the World

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By: Feature Writer Carla Snuggs

Beatrix Potter Biography: Reading the Peter Rabbit Author and Star of the New Film Miss Potter

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By: Feature Writer Carla Snuggs

Kate Klise: Regarding the Fountain: Read this Young Adult Book Series Illustrated by Sarah Klise

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By: Feature Writer Carla Snuggs

Classic Books for Children Online: A Website Listing for Free Ebook Downloads for Children

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By: Feature Writer Carla Snuggs

Learning Colors: Books for Toddlers and Preschoolers

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Hidden Stairs, Magic Carpet: The Secrets of Droon

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Groundhog's Day: The Meaning of the Folklore

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By: Diana Tierney

The Phantom Mudder: Jack Russell Dog Detective

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

The New Year: The relatively new holiday with old roots

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By: Diana Tierney

Kwanzaa: A Holiday in it's own right

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By: Diana Tierney

New Clothes for New Year’s Day: South Korean New Year’s Custom

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Pinecone Bird Feeders: Bird Watching for Kids

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Feeding the Birds: A Fun Activity for Kids

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Jurassic Poop: What Dinosaurs (and Others) Left Behind

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

The Raven: Edgar Allan Poe

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Science Detectives: Scientists Solving Real Mysteries

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Jumbo Book of Outdoor Art: Art Projects for Kids

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Martin Bridge: Blazing Ahead

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Jack Russell – Dog Detective: Dog Den Mystery

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Singing Shijimi Clams: A Picture Book By Naomi Kojima

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Growing Houseplants: A Fun Activity for Kids

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Holiday Decorations: Why do we decorate as we do?

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By: Diana Tierney

Thanksgiving: A modern Holiday

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By: Diana Tierney

Clarice Bean: Spells Trouble

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Mallory vs Max: Children’s Book by Laurie Friedman

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Quick Crochet Belt: Easy Project From Leftover Yarn

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Make Pomander Balls: A Spicy Craft for Kids

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Halloween Traditions: Myth and legend explained

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By: Diana Tierney

Fuzzy Tail Bookmarker: Easy to Knit Beginners Project

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Make Stone Runes: Craft Project for Kids Ages 9 and Up

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Favorite Norse Myths: Retold by Mary Pope Osborne

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Simple Knit Fuzzy Bookmarkers: Using Leftover Novelty Yarn

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Writing Children’s Stories Part 2: Methods to Writing a Children’s Story

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Writing Children’s Stories Part 1: Methods to Writing a Children’s Story

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Treachery and Betrayal: Book Two of Secrets of Dripping Fang Series

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Zeus on the Loose: A Math Card Game

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Seasons of Magic: A Girl's Jouney

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Knit a Crystal Ball: A project that beginners can knit, too!

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Easy Knit Elf Slippers: Great Beginner and Charity Project

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

Painted Flowerpots: The Perfect Gnome Craft

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By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Yetter

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