Discover some simple hands-on activities and games that can be done at home or in the backyard to help your child develop a deeper understanding of cause and effect — and strengthen reading comprehension and scientific inquiry skills.
Meet Cece Bell, the award-winning author/illustrator of children’s books including the Rabbit and Robot stories, the Sock Monkey series, and the graphic novel memoir, El Deafo, which won a Newbery Honor and the Geisel Award in 2015.
Abraham Lincoln was the leader of the United States during an especially difficult period in the young country’s history. He was also a self-educated but eloquent orator, a bright lawyer, and a devoted father.
Celebrate America with this list of recommended books for children ages 0-9. Cozy up with your kid and read about real and legendary heroes and heroines, revisit classic songs, and follow the adventures of travelers across the United States.
This collection includes a comic-book re-telling of real Wild West characters, plus picture book biographies of a young boy who shipped himself to freedom during the Civil War, a teenage Civil Right activist, a trailblazing pilot, a brilliant writer — and a sensitive but honest retelling of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. You’ll also meet Kenny in a picture book about the pleasures of everyday activities, and Milo, who realizes on a subway ride to visit his Mom that you can’t really know anyone just by looking at them. Discover many more related titles with Book Finder.
A good book can open a child’s eyes to new places, new customs. From family stories to folktales to feeling connected to a new culture: discover the rich culture, humor, and traditions of Japan, Korea, China, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Hawaii in this collection.