The Children’s Book Review | June 27, 2019
10 Trending Kids’ Book and Literacy Articles
From book reviews and lists for all ages to literacy tips and book giveaways, here’s the top ten list of kids books and literacy articles that have been trending on The Children’s Book Review . . .
1. Rachel Renée Russell’s The Misadventures of Max Crumbly series, Masters of Mischief Giveaway
From #1 bestselling Dork Diaries author Rachel Renée Russell, The Misadventures of Max Crumbly series follows the adventures of undercover middle school hero, Max Crumbly.
Giveaway begins June 10, 2019 at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends July 10, 2019 at 11:59 P.M. PST.
2. The Knowing, by Brit Lunden | Awareness Tour
To learn more about THE KNOWING, come along with author Brit Lunden on this virtual book tour and be sure to enter the giveaway for a signed copy and a $50 Amazon gift card!
3. Win a Trail of Honesty Audiobook and $100 Gift Card Prize Pack
Enter for a chance to win A Trail of Honesty prize pack—includes an audiobook and $100 egift card for The Children’s Place, along with a signed poster, tote bag, and sling bag!
Giveaway begins June 9, 2019 at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends July 9, 2019 at 11:59 P.M. PST.
4. Book Reviews And Recommendations: Preteen And Tween, Ages 9-12
With Maturity Developing And A Wide Range Of Reading Abilities Among Preteens And Tweens, Middle Grade Novels (Books For Ages 9 And Up) Begin To Soar With Well-Developed Fantastical Worlds, A Gentle Increase In The Complexities Of Social And Emotional Plot Developments, Smaller Fonts, And More Pages.
5. 5 Picture Books to Inspire Summer Adventures
The following books remind me of the promise that exists between the rising and setting sun, the too-hot for your feet pavement, and the cool, crisp chlorine-filled water. They also capture the joy of trying new things, being who you want to be, and the beauty in nature.
6. Book Reviews And Recommendations: Preschool To Elementary, Ages 4-8
Did You Know That You Could Boost Your Preschool Or Elementary Child’s Intelligence Simply By Ensuring That Reading Books Is A Part Of Their Day-To-Day Life?
7. 34 of the Best Picture Books of 2019, so Far
Feast your eyes on this list! Here are some of the best picture books of 2019 that have released so far—January through March. There is surely something for everyone on this list—picture books about feelings, compelling non-fiction, unique and excellent illustrations, diversity of characters, humor, poetry … you name it. This list will definitely keep you busy and your library bags full. You can thank us later!
8. 5 Magical Realism Books for Kids Who Love … Magic
Today, I’m grown up but I haven’t stopped wishing that someday I’ll stumble into an enchanted town or catch a leprechaun guarding a pot of gold. But in the meantime, I continue to read about others who have had magical things happen to them. Here are some of the magical books I’ve loved. I hope you read them because I think you’ll love them as much as I do!!
9. Book Reviews and Recommendations: Infant and Toddler Age Children, Ages 0-3
Reading to our kids has never been more important than now. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends through policy that pediatricians consult parents on the importance of reading aloud to children during the early years. A jump-start on reading is a jump-start on language comprehension.
10. Best Selling Middle Grade Books | May 2019
This month, the book that tops off the best selling middle grade book list from our affiliate store is the amazing Newbery Medal winner The One and Only Ivan.
