Some people may still think of “sugar, spice, and everything nice” when it comes to describing girls, but we’ve got a slew of other awesome s adjectives: smart, strong, savvy, shrewd, sassy, sacred, sapient—we’re happy to go through the rest of the alphabet too. Celebrate just how special all the girls in your life are […]
Summer’s winding down—you’ve taken that last beach vacation, that last swim at the neighborhood pool, that last bite of ice cream from the ice cream truck. Before you get too sad, though, just think, soon there will be QUIET at your house. (If only for a few hours.) School is starting and with it comes […]
Children’s books are full of lovable menaces wreaking havoc across the page. There are mix-ups and messes, tattletales and rabble-rousers; all deliciously fun to read about, as long as they stay safely tucked inside a book. Here are eight characters we will not be inviting over for a play date anytime soon.
Junie B. Jones has attitude with a capital A—much like the capital B in her name, which stands for Beatrice. “But I don’t like Beatrice,” she tells readers. “I just like B and that’s all.” And this sassy gal positively insists people call her Junie B. and not just plain old Junie. Even as a […]
