With their dazzling illustrations, fast-paced stories, and unforgettable characters, graphic novels have it all! These literary works of art are a wonderful way to get middle graders—especially those who may be reluctant to pick up a book—interested in reading and excited to discover new authors and series. Head to your local B&N and check some of […]
Online videos are all the rage these days—and whether it’s through social media, Twitch, or YouTube, you can bet your kids are online watching videos. I mean, even adults are online watching videos, so of course kids have gotten in on the action too. And there’s nothing wrong with watching our favorite YouTube stars, but […]
Parents and friends of young Minecraft enthusiasts know it’s more than a hobby: Minecraft is a passion. Fortunately, there are myriad ways for your young Minecrafter to disappear into the imaginative digital world they love through the pages of a book, instead of through a screen. From fictionalizations, to joke books, to tricks and tips […]
Fall fans: it’s finally October! There’s a chill in the air and the wind is picking up, which means it’s the perfect time for young readers to cozy up with a brand new book. Fortunately, this month we are spoiled for choice when it comes to great new reads for the 8 to 12 set; from the second novel in […]
We’re enjoying a golden age when it comes to books for young readers. From the touching, beautiful graphic novels of Raina Telgemeier, to James Patteron’s rip-roaring Middle School series, kids these days have a treasure trove of books to choose from that are fun for readers of all ages. Gift your middle schooler a few of the books below, and don’t […]
