10 Trending Kids’ Book and Literacy Articles
From book reviews and lists for all ages to literacy tips and book giveaways, here are the top ten list of kids books and literacy articles that have been trending on The Children’s Book Review . . .
1. 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.
2. 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?
3. A Flock of Fun, by Raven Howell | Awareness Tour
From award-winning children’s author and poet Raven Howell, comes an adorable picture book in which a young child discovers the solution for falling asleep. To learn more, join us on this virtual book tour for Raven Howell’s A Flock of Fun.
4. M.H. Clark Discusses Her New Picture Book ‘Eat the Cake’
Eat the Cake is an inspirational and joyful treat for readers of all ages and we have the scoop (an interview à la mode, if we may). Get ready to smile and toss handfuls of confetti!
5. 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.
6. Book Reviews and Recommendations: Teen and Young Adult, Ages 12+
Is it true that teens would read more if they knew where to discover good young adult books? Surveys say it is true. The Children’s Book Review is a solution. We cover books for teens and we have plenty of excellent young adult book recommendations.
7. The Cloudland Book Series
Could there be a strange land up in the clouds hidden from our eyes? Where snow, rain, and lightning come from? Young readers will find out through the eyes, and most especially, the adventures of Jane and Robbie and their Uncle Josh in the Cloudland book series.
8. How Picture Books Play a Role in a Child’s Development
While parents are pushing their kids to be on top of the game, they don’t realize that 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.
9. The Best Picture Books of 2019
We can’t get enough of these amazing picture books! Here are 25 titles that we’re willing to call the best picture books of 2019.
10. Five Family Favorites with Michelle Schaub, Author of ‘Dream Big, Little Scientists’
Michelle Schaub asked her family to help her select five favorite family books. They pulled titles from the bookshelves, made piles, discussed, reminisced, and then voted.
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