The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series #1)

Introducing your kids to the world of children’s literature is one of the best things about being a parent, and it gets even more exciting once they are ready for longer, more involved stories. But books for older children tend to leave illustrations behind, which is unfortunate! Seeing a wonderful fictional world come to life on the page in full color is […]

As literature-loving parents, few things feel more rewarding than watching our children voluntarily curl up with books. But if you’ve got reluctant readers at home, chances are you’re surprised to see your kids bury their faces in a comic book, let alone a longer work of fiction. Luckily, we’re here to help turn things around […]

One of the most common learning disabilities, dyslexia affects many young people but can often go misdiagnosed and mistreated. From the gates of Olympus to the Kansas prairie, these five novels feature main characters who learn to overcome their reading struggles and challenges and, in the process, discover that learning differently can unleash a rare […]

Summer’s here, and that means school’s almost out. For almost 3 months, kids will be far from the confines of the classroom, some of them working hard to forget almost everything they learned. At least you can help them avoid the dreaded brain dump this summer by keeping them reading all summer long. Here are 6 ways […]