It’s a common misconception that once the holidays are over, the magic must stop. But now we enter the time of year that we like to call, “Gift Card Redemption Season.” Think of us as your support group. Are your children begging you to take them to your local B&N so they can cash in […]
Some kids can’t get their noses out of a book, and some kids need a little more encouragement to crack one open. But if you can put a compelling book in their hands, like the five middle grade reads in this list, you may be pleasantly surprised by how easily even the most reluctant reader […]
Gordon Korman is in the midst of a wildly prolific career that does not seem to be slowing down anytime soon. His books have been translated into 32 languages, and have sold over 28 MILLION copies! I was a fan as a young adult of his first book, This Can’t Be Happening at Macdonald Hall, […]
Get out the reading logs—it is back to school time! In between homework, soccer practice, and chess club, we promise your middle grader can sneak in some reading time with these September book picks. The best part? They are family friendly and mom and dad can join in on the fun to make it a […]