A Dino Gets a New Sibling, The Letter Z Takes Charge, and a Little Boy Grows Wings: 12 New Picture Books for Summer Storytimes
Just in time for the summer reading season, here comes a host of new picture books to please every audience,…
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Cool Off with 6 Funny, Philosophical Penguin Picture Books
There must be something philosophical about penguins, as the authors and illustrators of penguin picture books often ask probing questions…
10 Book & Activity Pairings for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is right around the corner. It’s a day to celebrate all fathers and father-figures. There’s a plethora of…
5 Picture Books for Boat Fans!
Ahoy there, matey! If you have a young boating enthusiast, they’ll be sure to love these boat-themed picture books. From…
A Dog Detective, a Pet Dad, and an Adorable Octopus: 10 New Picture Books We’re Excited About This Spring!
Spring is here, and with the flowers and lovely weather come a crop of fun new picture books that we…
6 Picture Books to Get Your Kids Hiking
If you’ve ever tried to convince your kids to go on a nice, long hike, you’ve probably learned that it…
Celebrate The President is Missing with 5 Presidential Picture Book Picks
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Get Into the Spirit of The President is Missing with 6 Picture Books Penned by a Former President, First Lady, or First Daughter
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June’s Best New Picture Books
It’s summertime! The fireflies are officially out, and so is any possibility of a normal bedtime! It’s time to stock…
6 More Picture Books You’ll Love Reading Aloud
Reading picture books aloud is not only great for your kid’s cognitive development, it’s also a really fun way to…
10 Books that Help Share the Meaning of Memorial Day
Memorial Day originated during the Civil War as Decoration Day in 1868; the Grand Army of the Republic wanted it to…
Rhyming Robbers, Grocery Store Experts, and a Thwarted Visit to Grandma: 14 New Picture Books We’re Excited About
Robots at the beach, a bunny builder, a grocery store enthusiast, and an island—what do these have in common? They…
6 Books for Dinosaur Lovers
Dinosaurs: the beloved birds of yesteryear. Dinosaurs once were the ruling party of Congress. Dinosaurs invented the Internet. There are…
13 Perfect Kids’ Books for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is around the corner and what better way to celebrate than by reading a picture book with your…
8 Books To Get Kids Digging in the Dirt
We have to make the most of our short New England summers, so in my house we start flipping through…
5 Books That Explore the Deep Sea
The ocean fascinates kids, whether they live within walking distance of the shore or in the middle of the country.…
May’s Best New Picture Books
Hooray for Spring! With April showers (and snowstorms, blizzards, ice and wind) behind us, it’s time to claim your Maypole,…
7 Books That Take You To the Zoo
What a treat it is to visit the zoo! Observing the animals as they go about their lives, learning about…
An Interview with Preschool Clues Author (and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Creator) Angela C. Santomero
Angela C. Santomero, MA, is responsible for some of the best and most influential educational programming for children today. She…