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Stuffed Animals + Stories: The Science Behind C...

For many children, reading isn’t just about the words on the page—it’s about how the experience makes them feel. Pairing books with a stuffed animal creates a sense of comfort,...

Author Visits: Bringing Stories into Classrooms and Libraries

Author Visits: Bringing Stories into Classrooms...

Books come alive when children meet the people behind them. An author visit turns reading into an interactive experience, giving kids the chance to connect with stories in a new...

Why Rhyming Books Are So Powerful for Early Readers

Why Rhyming Books Are So Powerful for Early Rea...

There’s a reason so many beloved children’s books rhyme. The rhythm and sing-song quality of rhyming stories do more than sound fun—they play an important role in early literacy. For...

Celebrating Diversity Through Children’s Books

Celebrating Diversity Through Children’s Books

Books do more than entertain—they reflect the world children live in and shape the way they see themselves and others. When stories celebrate diversity, they help children recognize that every...

10 Ways to Make Reading Fun for Reluctant Readers

10 Ways to Make Reading Fun for Reluctant Readers

Not every child falls in love with reading right away. Some kids would rather play outside, watch a show, or do anything other than pick up a book. But with...

From Idea to Page: The Journey of a Children’s Book

From Idea to Page: The Journey of a Children’s ...

Every children’s book begins with a spark—an idea that grows into a story worth sharing. But the journey from that first thought to the final page in a reader’s hands...