The 8 Best Rhymes of Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss’s long-lost manuscript, What Pet Should I Get? will be out on July 28th. This never-before-seen book will be Seuss’s 10th with…
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A Dr. Seuss Book for Every Stage of Life
Is there any wrong age for enjoying Dr. Seuss? We sure don’t think so. His humor and musicality captivates babies. His gentle…
The Best Dr. Seuss-Inspired Pet Names
If you’re a fan of Dr. Seuss (and, really, who isn’t?), then you’ve probably heard that there is a newly…
Oh, the Places You’ll Go!: Presents for Every Graduate
Whether your graduate is moving on from nursery school, middle school, high school, or college, there’s one book that’s universally applicable. It shares…
We Debate the Question in Dr. Seuss’s What Pet Should I Get?
The magic of Dr. Seuss is wondrous, indescribable, and universal. After all, it’s a rare child in this world who…
7 Totally Tops Tongue Twister Titles
As a kid, it didn’t matter how many works of classic literature my parents gave me. All I wanted to…
Our Favorite Dr. Seuss Books for Spring
Spring is here, and we’ve got Dr. Seuss fever. Why, you ask? It’s not as though there’s a wrong season…
In Honor of Dr. Seuss’s Birthday, 11 Classics Retold In His Inimitable Style
In If I Ran the Circus, ambitious little Morris McGurk, who surprisingly did not learn the lesson of one Gerald…
9 Characters We Resolve to Be More Like in 2015
Considering the sheer quantity of baked goods that has traveled coast to coast this holiday season, it would be easy…
Have a Merry Christmas with these Books and Stories Set on Christmas Day
As soon as the holidays roll around, everyone starts talking about their favorite Christmas movies and songs. For the most…
The 8 Grinchiest Characters in Literature
The holidays usually bring out the best in people, but every so often you witness the worst. That woman who…
The Book Lover’s Countdown to Christmas
Christmas is coming, and an advent calendar is a fun way to build anticipation. It’s like watching the ball drop in…
August’s Best New Bedtime Books
The dog days have come again. Summer’s drawing to a sweltering close, and school bells are about to ring. No…
43 Great Quotes From Literature We Forgot to Mention
Last week we collected 10 of our favorite lines in literature, but it appears we have forgotten some. Embarrassing! To those…
Our Reactions to Classic Children’s Books, Then and Now
The House on East 88th Street, by Bernard Waber Then: Wow! A pet crocodile who lives in the bathtub! Fun!…
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Turns 45, and 10 Other Timeless Children’s Classics
This year, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle’s epic tale of an insect who tries and tries but cannot quench…
Our 5 Favorite Fictional Creatures
Sure, actual animals are wonderful, but come on—there’s nothing quite like the fantastical creatures we find in books. They can…