As any kid (or former kid) knows, one of the fundamentals of social-emotional development is learning how to share. Whether it’s sharing a toy or snack, attention from others, or even one’s feelings, sharing with others is the bedrock of cooperation and social connection. 

Even Steven, the titular protagonist of Carrie Finison’s new picture book...

April is both National Food Month and Global Child Nutrition Month, which makes it a great time of year to spend some time together in the kitchen! Cooking together is the perfect way to open up conversations about nutritional health and body positivity, or to bond over the joys of making a meal.

These are a few of the cookbooks that we like to dive ...

Who doesn’t love a creature feature? There’s always something to love about an animal story for middle grade readers, whether it’s starring a loyal pet, fascinating wildlife, or beasts of fantasy and myth.

These are some of our favorite middle grade animal tales from the last few months; what are some of yours?

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Learning a new skill can be daunting at any age, and getting tripped up in the ...

For the first Tuesday of April, we have so many brand new books to shout about that we had trouble fitting them into one group photo!

Exploring a range of topics from parental love to cultural identity, from the joys of nature to neurodiversity, from silly shenanigans to blossoming queer romance, these new releases have something for every reader loo...