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    What Everyone Is Reading on The Children’s Book Review | February 2020

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze4 Mins Read General
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    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 . . .

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    The One and Only Ivan By Katherine Applegate
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    1. 5 Splashtacular Kids’ Books About Bathtime

    Your young readers are going to love these five splashtacular kids’ books about bathtime. Dive right in and read away!

    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. 34 of the Best Picture Books of 2019, So Far

    Feast your eyes on this list! Here are some of the best picture books of 2019 that have released so far—January through March. There is surely something for everyone on this list—picture books about feelings, compelling non-fiction, unique and excellent illustrations, diversity of characters, humor, poetry … you name it. This list will definitely keep you busy and your library bags full. You can thank us later!

    4. 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.

    5. 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.

    6. Here in the Real World, by Sara Pennypacker | Awareness Tour

    From the author of the highly acclaimed, New York Times bestselling novel Pax comes a gorgeous and moving middle-grade novel that is an ode to introverts, dreamers, and misfits everywhere.

    To learn more, join us on this virtual book tour for Sara Pennypacker’s Here in the Real World. Be sure to enter the giveaway below for a chance to win a hardcover copy of the book and a paperback copy of Pax!

    7. Sunshine Elementary: Book One, by Nina Saporta | Book Giveaway

    Sunshine Elementary is a refreshingly positive and progressive chapter book series that focuses on kindness, social skills, emotional intelligence, inclusivity, and engineering.

    Enter for a chance to win an autographed copy of Nina Saporta’s Sunshine Elementary: Book One and a copy of the audiobook, too! Giveaway ends February 17, 2020, at 11:59 PM PST.

    8. 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.

    9. Book Reviews and Recommendations: Teen and Young Adult, Ages 12+

    Here at The Children’s Book Review, even if, statistically speaking, it’s true, we are not giving in to the idea that teens don’t like to read for pleasure. So … calling all young adults! We’re ready to dazzle you with the young adult book picks that we carefully select to feature from the 4,800+ books published for teens each year.

    10. The Best Kids Chapter Books and Novels of 2019

    In our list of the best kids chapter books and novels of 2019—perfect for ages 6 through 14—you’ll find a fantastic and colorful selection of realism, historical fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, and even a joke book!

    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.

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    *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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