With Arab American Heritage Month coming to a close, we want to head into the rest of the year with some kids’ books to read together year-round that provide mirrors or windows into Arab American culture. Reading diversely shouldn’t be relegated solely to heritage month, and you can’t go wrong with these picture books and […]
Rhyme lovers of every age, rejoice, for April is National Poetry Month! We all know that little readers love silly sing song poems, and adults can get lost in the emotions of a good poetry collection, but what about middle graders? Wonderfully, middle grade readers get the best of both poetry worlds, with plenty of […]
Moving is tough; from living in a new house, to making new friends, and starting a new school. But it’s even tougher when that move also includes learning a new language, adjusting to a new culture, and trying not to stick out any more than necessary. Here are five middle grade novels about moving to […]