There is a very specific moment that every reading household knows. Your middle grader finishes a book they loved, closes it, and looks up with a mix of satisfaction and grief. Then comes the question: Do you have another one like that? It sounds simple. It is not. The trick is that kids almost never […]
Looking for your next great read? Whether your middle grader is a bookworm or just dipping their toes into the world of stories, 2024 shaped up to be an exciting year for middle-grade books! From fantastical adventures to heartfelt tales of friendship and self-discovery, last year’s releases were packed with stories that will inspire, entertain, […]
I’ve written a few posts now about how important it is for us as parents to help our children fall in love with reading. But today I want to take this one step further—I think it is important for us to get kids interested in reading about history. History is one of those subjects that […]