February 2026 Best New Books for Kids and Teens
February is the shortest month, but the weather can sometimes make it feel like the longest. That makes it the […]
Book Lists
Best New Books in January 2026 for Kids and Teens
What better way to ring in the new year than with a bunch of terrific fresh reads? We’ve scoured the
Best New Books for Kids and Teens in December 2025
December is an exciting month for many folks, with lots of holidays to celebrate. It’s also the time when wintry
25 Terrific Nonfiction Books for Pre-K and Elementary Shelves
Good nonfiction reads can be just as engaging and intriguing as fiction, especially when they’re about topics that appeal to
78 Best Short Stories for Middle Schoolers, as Chosen by Teachers
Short stories are a perfect teaching tool for middle schoolers. They’re quick, fast-paced, and pack a punch with lots of
Best New Books Coming November 2025 for Kids and Teens
In a month that’s all about gratitude, we can’t give enough thanks for new reads to add to our pile.
11 Picture Books for Breast Cancer Support and Awareness
Two years ago, someone dear to me was diagnosed with breast cancer. As we searched for ways to talk about
21 Best Funny Short Stories To Teach in Middle and High School
At least once a year, one of my freshmen would ask me why everything we read in 9th grade English
Best New Books Coming October 2025 for Kids and Teens
Crisp cool nights, changing leaves, the smell of woodsmoke in the air … fall has arrived! That makes it the
Plan Your Classroom Reading Calendar With These Great Books
Throughout the school year, there is so much to celebrate and learn, from exploring different cultures and perspectives to uncovering