While fictional characters enter magical kingdoms via kidnapping, enchanted mirrors, and swimming pools, the young readers in your life can do it the old-fashioned way: through the pages of a book. Here are 10 tales they’ll eat up like an enchanted apple:
B&N’s Book Haul is back! From Wednesday, February 27, through Monday, March 4, more than 400 new releases, best-sellers, and paperback favorites for all ages at are available for 50 percent off at Barnes & Noble. Included among these are fabulous series your young reader will love, just perfect for bingeing over spring break—which will be […]
It always bothered me that Rapunzel just sat around waiting in her tower for a man to save her. Are you really telling me that with all that time on her hands, she couldn’t figure out a plan on her own? Did she really feel like her only option was to brush her hair all […]
It’s easy to find recent middle grade books that are sad and scary. Realistic fiction for young readers is often full of family deaths, and fantasy almost always comes with a generous helping of villains and violence. If you or your young reader are looking to take a break from more sobering storylines (or if your young […]
There are some tropes that never get old, and new takes on classic fairy tales is definitely one of them! Every year there seems to be more of these awesome books magically coming out of the woodwork, and I can understand why: When you are told a story at a young age that sticks with you […]