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Baby-Sitters Club Read Alikes

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025rdurso

The Baby-Sitters Club books have been extremely popular for good reason. With relatable characters navigating friendships, middle school, family, and identity, there’s a lot to […]

Dog Man Read Alikes

February 26, 2025March 19, 2025rdurso

If your child can’t get enough of the Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey, they’ll love these action-packed, laugh-out-loud chapter books and graphic novel read-alikes! […]

Newer Funny Read Alouds Perfect for Guest Readers

January 29, 2025March 4, 2025rdurso

World Read Aloud Day is February 5th and I’ve got the perfect round up of newer funny books that are excellent choices for reading aloud […]

Best Picture Books of 2024

January 12, 2025January 13, 2025rdurso

My favorite picture books of 2024 include stories that celebrate imagination, connection, and the beauty of everyday moments. From heartwarming tales of family and friendship […]

Best Middle Grade Books I Read in 2024

January 7, 2025February 23, 2025rdurso 2

Last year, my New Year’s resolution was to read more Middle Grade stories and wow, am I glad I did! I discovered so many highly […]

Transitional Chapter Books

November 17, 2024February 11, 2025rdurso

If your child or student has just graduated from Easy Readers, but is not quite ready for a full chapter book, let me introduce you […]

Middle Grade Books That Tackle Important Social Issues

July 22, 2024September 16, 2024rdurso

Let’s face it, middle school is hard! While it can be uncomfortable talking to your preteen about important issues like navigating social media, body insecurity, […]

Elephant and Piggie Read Alikes

March 14, 2024May 14, 2024rdurso

Filled with hilarious illustrations and comical dialogue, it is no wonder the The Elephant and Piggie series by Mo Willems has become a national bestseller […]

Best Books on Gardens and Flowers

April 13, 2023March 19, 2025rdurso

My kids and I get so excited to see that first bud growing out of the ground in the beginning of spring. There is just […]

Perfect Picture Books for Easter

March 23, 2022March 19, 2025rdurso 1

Brimming with adorable bunnies and colorful eggs, these enchanting stories will engage and delight children. Whether snuggling up with a loved one or reading to […]

Earth Day Books

April 15, 2021April 7, 2025rdurso

From its sparkling waters to its majestic mountains and curious creatures, there is much to love about this beautiful planet we call home. With Earth […]

Best Books for Easter Baskets

March 23, 2021March 19, 2025rdurso

Who is ready for Easter? I love filling my kids’ Easter baskets each year with arts and crafts materials, bubbles, a spring outfit, and, above […]

Baby-Sitters Club Read Alikes

Dog Man Read Alikes

Newer Funny Read Alouds Perfect for Guest Readers

Best Picture Books of 2024

Best Middle Grade Books I Read in 2024

Favorite Adult Books of 2024

Transitional Chapter Books

Middle Grade Books That Tackle Important Social Issues

Ramona Quimby Read Alikes

NEW Books to Amuse and Entertain

Baby-Sitters Club Read Alikes

Dog Man Read Alikes

Newer Funny Read Alouds Perfect for Guest Readers

Best Picture Books of 2024

Best Middle Grade Books I Read in 2024

Transitional Chapter Books

Middle Grade Books That Tackle Important Social Issues

Elephant and Piggie Read Alikes

Best Books on Gardens and Flowers

Perfect Picture Books for Easter

Earth Day Books

Best Books for Easter Baskets