Although, the e-book is here to stay, printed books still have readership value. In this article, we will be discussing the advantages and disadvantages of a Kindle and a physical book.
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The Old Green Chair is a modern family fable from the House Series of Picture Books for Children that focuses on the issue of positive thinking in a story form that is comprehensible to tiny tots.
SUPER SCHNOZ AND THE GATES OF SMELL is about a boy with a giant-sized nose who becomes the unlikely hero when a criminal organization plots to destroy his school. The story is a perfect storm of my love of super hero comics and the fact that I was born into a family of big noses.
Even with the ability to enjoy visually stunning film adaptations of much of his work, and the recent revival of many of Dahl’s creations, it’s important to recall not just Dahl’s ludicrous stories and plot twists, but also the wonderful fun of his unique writing style.
How can a young cat pick between everything she has ever wanted and everyone she has ever loved? Kimba lives the care-free life of a much loved house cat, but what she really wants is freedom and the wild life for which she was born.
From the creators of RIP SQUEAK® comes Animals Make Me Smile, an alphabet book with illustrations by Leonard Filgate and text by Susan Yost Filgate.
Even though I’ve been out of school for ages and ages, there is something about September that says new beginnings.
Here are five Fall titles I’m eager to read …
Claudia Mills is the author of many chapter and middle-grade books, including 7 x 9=Trouble!; How Oliver Olson Changed the World; Kelsey Green, Reading Queen; and, most recently, Zero Tolerance.
Mills shares a wonderful list of her family’s favorite books that feature girl protagonists—she encourages you to share them with both boys and girls, alike.
A glacier that starts in a refrigerator is just one of the weird things that can happen in these twenty-one stories by Highlights for Children author Gene Twaronite.
Kim T. Griswell is a developmental editor for Uncle John’s Bathroom Readers and the former coordinating editor of Highlights for Kids. Today, she discusses the inspiration behind new picture book Rufus Goes to School