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Delightful Stories That Make Little Explorers Fall in Love with the World Around Them

There’s something magical about a story that nudges kids outdoors, sparks their curiosity and lets them spend time with the people they care about most. From wandering through fields to discovering the rhythms of farm life, these books are perfect for kids around 5 to 6. So, grab a cozy…

BookTribDecember 19, 2025

Miscellany

Black, White and (well) Read: Diverse Bookfinder Makes Diversity in Children’s Literature a Priority

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, by 2020, "more than half of the nation's children are expected to be part of a minority race or ethnic group." Therefore, it will be important for literature, specifically books, to accurately represent the diversity of the population. Growing up as a biracial…

BookTribNovember 17, 2017

Listicles

8 Children’s Books That Spark Wonder in Big Lessons from the Tiniest Creatures

In the realm of children’s books, ladybugs, butterflies, bees, and ants can be our most powerful teachers. This list brings forward children’s books that use tiny but mighty characters to spark curiosity, empathy, and most importantly, foster environmental awareness while also reminding us that even the tiniest lives are full…

Kelsey HallAugust 6, 2025

Children's Books Recommended

Humorous and Touching Book Asks Age-Old Question, “Why Does Grandpa Walk So Slowly?”

Sometimes we don’t realize the significance of the relationship we have with our grandparents until they are no longer with us. As children we might think they are out of touch, uncool, or stuck in the past saying things like, “Back in my day…” but we often forget that our…

Kelsey HallNovember 27, 2024

Children's Books Recommended

“Quinn Goes to the Farm” Is the Heartfelt Story of a Grandparent’s Love

Quinn Goes to the Farm (LifeRich Publishing) is a simple story — no heavy messages, just pure clean storytelling about a little boy bonding with his grandmother on a fun adventure. The author, Mary Mueller, used to pick strawberries with her family at a local farm near her home in…

BookTribNovember 27, 2024

Children's Books Recommended

A Bumblebee and Rosebush Rely on Faith and Love to Save Their Homes

Children’s books are meant to encourage young readers to learn about new topics by putting them in terms kids can understand. Sometimes complex topics such as religion can go over their little heads, so providing children with a story about characters they are already familiar with can help them understand…

BookTribNovember 8, 2024

Children's Books Listicles

5 Middle-Grade Novels Celebrate Kids in the Kitchen

Readers assume I love to fish because my first novel, Crossing the Pressure Line, is about Clare, a 12-year-old who desperately wants to catch a musky. I don’t love to fish. My second novel, Marvelous Jackson, centers on Jack, a 13-year-old who throws himself into making brownies, scones, and cookies…

Laura Anne BirdSeptember 2, 2024

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At the Top-Secret Templeton Academy, Students Learn That There’s No Such Thing as Impossible

All across the US, kids are clamoring for a spot at Templeton Academy. No one has ever seen a school like it; located on a secret base somewhere in Florida, students are flown in to begin training in harnessing their untapped potential and “hidden abilities.” With no cell phones or…

Cameron KimballSeptember 7, 2022

Podcasts

Books & Looks Podcast: Uncovering Mysteries: From Crime Novels to Renewable Energy with Mary Ann Miller

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he reviews are either…

Blaine DesantisMay 24, 2023

Children's Books

Fighting Exclusion and Building Community in “The Rounders and the Tallers”

The Rounders became mean and the Tallers became sad when the beach started getting overcrowded with so many Rounders and Tallers. On one of the hottest summer days, it was so crowded that the tallest Taller slipped and stepped on the roundest Rounder. And we’re off! It’s The Rounders and…

Jim AlkonOctober 5, 2020

Children's Books - Featured Fiction

Bring the Kid in Your Life on “Rex’s Journey” to See How Coping Skills Can Calm Wild Emotions

Looking back on childhood, you might recall everything bopping along swimmingly: playing with friends, loving your family and waking up each day happy and bursting with exuberance. Then, you might recall your emotions getting in the way of all that, and suddenly, nothing is quite so simple. Rex's Journey: Helping…

Judy MorenoDecember 8, 2021

Children's Books

It’s Here! Book Prepares Readers of All Ages to Safely “Look Up” At April 8 Eclipse

“On April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the sun will sweep across several U.S. states. This is a moment in time for us all to ‘Look Up’ — look up at the eclipse, look up from your screens, look up to someone and inspire others to look up to…

Cameron KimballFebruary 27, 2024

Children's Books Recommended

A Doctor of Counseling Psychology Helps Parents and Kids Learn About Managing ADHD

ADHD Warrior: Helping Children Conquer ADHD Unwanted Behaviors (Gatekeeper Press) by Dr. Ambroes Pass-Turner is a considerate story filled with tips and tricks for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). These treatments and practices are offered to children and their parents to help them find ways to cope with the behaviors…

Kelsey HallSeptember 19, 2023

Children's Books Recommended

A Heartwarming Holiday Adventure Celebrating the Gift of Friendship, Love and Unity

Get ready this holiday season to embark on an enchanting journey into the African savanna with Zeke, the Polka-Dotted Zebra, the captivating new children's book by Angela Doyle. This endearing tale is set to capture the imagination of young readers for an African adventure they will not forget! Special Delivery! On this…

BookTribDecember 13, 2023

Children's Books Miscellany

“Ready Player One” Author Discusses His First Children’s Book

Science-fiction novelist Ernest Cline is quite the household name in the world of sci-fi literature. Best known for his popular dystopian novel, Ready Player One, which was adapted as a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg, his success later led to the follow-up book, Ready Player Two. His second…

Aurora DominguezApril 25, 2024

Children's Books Recommended

In Inspiring New Tale, Making Friends Can Be Done in a Ginger-Snap

Welcome to S’moresville, where siblings Strawberryhead and Gingerbread live in a charming little treehouse above the sparkling lake. In an enchanted place like this, why would you ever want to leave? That’s exactly Gingerbread’s problem. He doesn’t want to leave! He wants to stay in the treehouse and play with…

BookTribMarch 26, 2024

Children’s Books

Delightful Stories That Make Little Explorers Fall in Love with the World Around Them

Black, White and (well) Read: Diverse Bookfinder Makes Diversity in Children’s Literature a Priority

8 Children’s Books That Spark Wonder in Big Lessons from the Tiniest Creatures

Humorous and Touching Book Asks Age-Old Question, “Why Does Grandpa Walk So Slowly?”

“Quinn Goes to the Farm” Is the Heartfelt Story of a Grandparent’s Love

A Bumblebee and Rosebush Rely on Faith and Love to Save Their Homes

5 Middle-Grade Novels Celebrate Kids in the Kitchen

At the Top-Secret Templeton Academy, Students Learn That There’s No Such Thing as Impossible

Books & Looks Podcast: Uncovering Mysteries: From Crime Novels to Renewable Energy with Mary Ann Miller

Fighting Exclusion and Building Community in “The Rounders and the Tallers”

Bring the Kid in Your Life on “Rex’s Journey” to See How Coping Skills Can Calm Wild Emotions

It’s Here! Book Prepares Readers of All Ages to Safely “Look Up” At April 8 Eclipse

A Doctor of Counseling Psychology Helps Parents and Kids Learn About Managing ADHD

A Heartwarming Holiday Adventure Celebrating the Gift of Friendship, Love and Unity

“Ready Player One” Author Discusses His First Children’s Book

In Inspiring New Tale, Making Friends Can Be Done in a Ginger-Snap

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