Summer means it’s time for shorts, sand, sun, and of course really good books! From creepy mysteries and missing parents to the true tales of a dwarf who’s sort of friends with Snow White, our latest summer reading list is guaranteed to have something for every middle grade reader. What fun new middle grade novels […]
One of the best things about reading is the way it invites us to enter into a character’s world and live inside it for a time, giving us new perspectives, and allowing us to realize the ways we’re more alike than different. These seven books feature characters on the autism spectrum and explore friendship, family, school, and fitting in; all the topics […]
You know how many picture books there are that feature all-star dads? A bazillion. Literally. That’s not at all an exaggeration. Okay, maybe it is. Maybe there aren’t exactly a bazillion. But there are a lot. Books about daddy kisses, and daddy adventures, and daddy bedtime stories, and wild and crazy daddy imaginations. And then we […]