Best Middle Grade Books I Read in 2024
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 […]
Chapter Books
Transitional Chapter Books
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
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, […]
Real Friends Discussion Guide
Friendships can be challenging, especially in middle school. In her Real Friends series, Shannon Hale writes three graphic novel memoirs chronicling her changing friendship groups […]
5th Grade Summer Reading
As children get older, I think it becomes more and more important to give them access to entertaining books that are going to help grow […]
6th Grade Summer Reading
As children get older, I think it becomes more and more important to give them access to entertaining books that are going to help grow […]
Ramona Quimby Read Alikes
There is a reason the Ramona Quimby series by Beverly Clearly has withstood the test of time. Ramona is such a likable and relatable character […]
Culturally Diverse Chapter Books With Girl Protagonists
It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day created by Read Your World and I’m celebrating with a list of CULTURALLY DIVERSE CHAPTER BOOKS for 2nd and 3rd […]
Nonfiction Chapter Books
Through lots of trial and error, I found nonfiction chapter books to be one of the best ways to get my son interested in reading […]
Graphic Novels for New Readers
Graphic novels have grown in popularity for good reason! There are many benefits to reading them, and, best of all, they have the power to […]