Beautifully Illustrated Books 2020
At the end of January, the American Library Association announces the most prestigious books from the year before. While I love all of the awards […]
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New Books That Empower Kids To Love Themselves
Books can hold so much power for children and stories like those in the books listed below are essential for helping children find a representation […]
Picture Book Biographies of 2020
Between scientists, advocates, poets, performers, and athletes, our kids have learned about so many courageous trailblazers through picture book biographies. With their child-friendly format and […]
New Winter Books 2020
Happy first day of winter! We are celebrating with brand-new stories that are perfect for cozying up with in front of a fire. With heartfelt […]
Best Picture Books Picked By Kids 2020
Drum roll please……presenting my FAVORITE book list of the year, the Best Books of 2020 picked by kids! These are the books my children asked […]
Best Picture Books of 2020
2020 has been quite a year! It’s hard to capture in words the emotional rollercoaster many of us have experienced over the last twelve months. […]
Best Books to Teach Kindness and Empathy
There can never be enough books on kindness. Reading stories about kindness has helped prompt several important discussions with my children about respect, friendship, and […]
Best Books for Winter
Winter is the perfect time to snuggle up with a good book. Here are a few of our favorite reads on a cold winter […]
Valentine’s Day Books Kids Will Love
As a school librarian, I was challenged with providing picture book read alouds for the class parties at my school. Each year I struggled […]