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    Kids Book Trends on The Children’s Book Review | November 2017

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze4 Mins Read General
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    The Children’s Book Review | November 24, 2017

    Here’s the top ten list of kids books and literacy articles that have been trending on The Children’s Book Review. It seems that everyone is getting into the book giving (and winning) spirit. The top two articles are the Dynomike: Magical Space giveaway and one of our lists of awesome Christmas books . . .

    Dynomike Book
    #1
    Best Kids Christmas Books
    #9
    If You Were Me and Lived in...Peru- A Child's Introduction to Cultures Around the World
    #1
    Jasper and the Riddle of Riley's Mine
    #1
    Magic Book Featured Image
    Mighty, Mighty Construction Site
    #3
    Welcome- A Mo Willems Guide for New Arrivals
    #7
    The Thankful Book By Todd Parr
    #8
    20 Sites to Improve Your Child’s Literacy-2
    #10
    Charlie & Mouse
    #8

    10 Kids’ Book Trends on The Children’s Book Review

     

    1. Win Dynomike: Magical Space (Signed Copy) and a $100 Amazon Gift Card

    Dynomike: Magical Space uses engaging illustrations and fun language to teach kids how to be mindful and shift their thinking to ease stress in any situation. Enter to win an autographed copy of Dynomike: Magical Space, signed by Frankie B. Rabbit, and a $100 Amazon gift card.

    Giveaway begins November 6, 2017, at 12:01 A.M. MT and ends December 6, 2017, at 11:59 P.M. MT.

    2. 20 of the Best Kids Christmas Books

    Christmas is a special time and calls for special stories. I am sure you will find the magic you are looking for in these wonderful Christmas books.

    3. Win a Multicultural Holiday Prize Pack, Including a $50 Amazon Gift Card

    Enter for a chance to win a complete autographed book set of the If You Were Me and Lived In series, written by award-winning author Carole P. Roman; plus a $50 Amazon gift card and a $50 donation, made in the winner’s name, to a non-profit organization dedicated to children in need and improving the quality of education.

    Giveaway begins November 15, 2017, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends December 11, 2017, at 11:59 P.M. PST.

    4. Book Reviews And Recommendations: Preteen And Tween, Ages 9-12

    With Maturity Developing And A Wide Range Of Reading Abilities Among Preteens And Tweens, Middle Grade Novels (Books For Ages 9 And Up) Begin To Soar With Well-Developed Fantastical Worlds, A Gentle Increase In The Complexities Of Social And Emotional Plot Developments, Smaller Fonts, And More Pages.

    5. How Picture Books Play A Role In A Child’s Development

    But while these parents are pushing their kids to be on top of the game, they don’t realize that the intensive coaching can be counterproductive and they’re missing out on an important genre, critical in the role of a child’s development—picture books.

    6. Book Reviews And Recommendations: Preschool To Elementary, Ages 4-8

    Did You Know That You Could Boost Your Preschool Or Elementary Child’s Intelligence Simply By Ensuring That Reading Books Is A Part Of Their Day-To-Day Life?

    7. Book Reviews and Recommendations: Infant and Toddler Age Children, Ages 0-3

    Reading to our kids has never been more important than now. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends through policy that pediatricians consult parents on the importance of reading aloud to children during the early years. A jump-start on reading is a jump-start on language comprehension.

    8. 12 Kids’ Books on Showing Thankfulness & Being Grateful

    As we begin a season of reflection and celebration, we are pleased to share some of our favorite books on being thankful and grateful that will help young readers on their journey to understanding gratitude.

    9. 20 Sites to Improve Your Child’s Literacy

    There are a number of organizations and sites that provide online activities, teaching tips, and free books for children. Here are 20 sites to explore over the summer.

    10. Best New Picture Books | April 2017

    Charlie and Mouse has to be one of our favorites of the entire year, so far. It so easily elicits giggles! And from there, we have 25 other new picture book suggestions for you to read your way through. From a wonderful read-aloud by Julia Donaldson, to an unconventional mudpie cookbook, to a gentle story about the importance of sharing, to a touching story of friendship and love, and a charming celebration of embracing differences and standing out in a crowd, our selection of best new picture books will give you plenty of outstanding reading material! Which one are you going to read first?

    For more children’s book trends, you can follow along with all of our articles tagged with Book Trends and be sure to check out our Book Giveaways category.

    What to Read Next:

    1. Children’s Book Trends on The Children’s Book Review | October 2014
    2. Children’s Book Trends on The Children’s Book Review | February 2015
    3. Children’s Book Trends on The Children’s Book Review | March 2015
    4. Children’s Book Trends on The Children’s Book Review | April 2015

    *Disclosure: Please note that this post may contain affiliate links that share some commission. Rest assured that these will not affect the cost of any products and services promoted here. Our team always provides their authentic opinion in all content published on this site.

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

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