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5 Children’s Books With Dyslexic Characters

February 21, 2022 Margaret Kingsbury

Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that presents in multiple ways: difficulty identifying speech sounds,[…]

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15 Must-Read November Children’s Book Releases

November 29, 2021
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11 Must-Read October Children’s Book Releases

October 18, 2021

14 Must-Read August Children’s Book Releases

August 30, 2021

15 Must-Read July Children’s Book Releases

July 12, 2021

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5 Children’s Books With Dyslexic Characters

February 21, 2022 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists, Book reviews, disability, Diverse Authors, Diverse Characters, Diverse illustrators, early elementary (4-7)

Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that presents in multiple ways: difficulty identifying speech sounds, decoding written words, a slower[…]

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15 Must-Read November Children’s Book Releases

November 29, 2021 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists, new children's book releases

As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a small amount from qualifying purchases. It’s November! Most of the trees in[…]

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11 Must-Read October Children’s Book Releases

October 18, 2021 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists, Book reviews

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from a small amount from qualifying purchases. It’s finally Fall! Time for pumpkins, scarves,[…]

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14 Must-Read August Children’s Book Releases

August 30, 2021 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists

This list contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. August is here,[…]

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15 Must-Read July Children’s Book Releases

July 12, 2021 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists, Book reviews

Summer is here, and with kids out of school, it’s the perfect time to find new books to read. Several[…]

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29 Must-Read 2021 Picture Books For Your Child’s Bookshelves

March 7, 2021 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists

This post was originally published on Book Riot. I’ve added a few more books since writing the original. A lot[…]

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Books covers of the 18 board books from 2021 we recommend at Baby Librarians

18+ Must-Read 2021 Board Books for Babies and Toddlers

February 10, 2021 Margaret Kingsbury Board Book

Give your baby something to chew on and your toddler something to think about (and play with) by reading them[…]

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Baby Book Review: Rum Pum Pum by David L. Harrison, Jane Yolen, and Anjan Sarkar

December 19, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury Book reviews, Diverse Characters, Diverse illustrators, early elementary (4-7)

Rum Pum Pum by David L. Harrison and Jane Yolen, and illustrated by Anjan Sarkar is a fantastic read-aloud. It’s[…]

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11 Great Children’s Books About Voting And Elections

October 5, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury American, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Book lists

I’ve taken my toddler to just about every election since her birth. We both get “I Voted” stickers, then I[…]

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13 Children’s Books About The U.S. Women’s Suffrage Movement

August 18, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury American, Book lists, Feminist

I don’t remember reading any children’s books about the U.S. Women’s Suffrage Movement until I was well into adulthood. It[…]

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11 Indigenous Canadian Children’s Books To Read To Your Children

June 29, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists, Canadian, Native / Indigenous American

In honor of National Indigenous Canadian History Month, we’ve gathered these eleven children’s books by Indigenous creators to celebrate the[…]

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9 Free Children’s Books About The Coronavirus / COVID-19

May 7, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury Book lists, Book reviews

Lots of children’s book writers, illustrators, and publishers have seen the need to explain COVID-19 to children and stepped up[…]

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An Interview With Ross Burach, Writer And Illustrator

April 23, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury American, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Board Book, early elementary (4-7), Interviews

Ross Burach is the author of many funny books for toddlers and children. Marian’s favorite right now is Potty All-Star,[…]

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Books to save for the next generation

April 20, 2020 Jen Sherman Opinion

We have a lot of children’s books. Tilly had a library trolley full of picture books before she was even[…]

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Baby book review: Go, Girls, Go! by Fances Gilbert, illustrated by Allison Black

April 13, 2020 Jen Sherman Book reviews

Baby librarian Tilly and her mum Jen review the picture book Go, Girls, Go! by Frances Gilbert, illustrated by Allison[…]

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5 evidence-based parenting books for people who love data

April 6, 2020 Jen Sherman Book lists

It would be great if someone could tell you how exactly the decisions you are making as a parent will[…]

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Mum book review: Watch This! by Jane Godwin, Beci Orpin & Hilary Walker

April 2, 2020 Jen Sherman Australian, Book reviews

This is a book review, but not the normal kind we run on this site. For one thing, Tilly hasn’t[…]

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What’s Hot in Kid Lit: March 2020

March 30, 2020 Margaret Kingsbury kid lit news

Okay, this month has been SOOO stressful. If you or a member of your family is directly affected by Covid-19,[…]

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Mum book review: The Melissa and Doug Poke-A-Dot books

March 26, 2020 Jen Sherman Board Book

Tilly’s new favourite book is kind of a book but is probably more of a toy. I say ‘kind of[…]

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3 new fun and unusual bedtime books

March 23, 2020 Jen Sherman Book lists

Most bedtime books are either about the bedtime routine (so things like brushing teeth, putting on pyjamas, reading stories, cuddles),[…]

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