Summer is quickly approaching, as is a lot of fun in the sun! Between camps, beach trips, and no school, we thought we’d compile a reading list for your kids to escape to and complete their summer reading! Plus, with our summer reading journal ready to be filled out with the opportunity to earn a […]
In many ways, 2018 was a tough year. But when it came to middle grade books, it was something of a stand out. You don’t have to take our word for it though. Here, twelve amazing kidlit authors you love share their favorite middle grade reads of 2018. I’ll admit I’m biased because I’m a […]
A really good graphic novel has everything you want in a book. Amazing storyline? Check. Smart dialogue and interesting characters? Beautifully rendered drawings that excite the imagination? Double check. From the rise of an African chieftain, to navigating Russian summer camp, these five new graphic novels are guaranteed to inspire young readers and get them […]
With their dazzling illustrations, fast-paced stories, and unforgettable characters, graphic novels have it all! These literary works of art are a wonderful way to get middle graders—especially those who may be reluctant to pick up a book—interested in reading and excited to discover new authors and series. Head to your local B&N and check some of […]