Plus ‘Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob,’ ‘The Fierce Little Woman and the Wicked Pirate,’ ‘The Wild Robot on the Island’ and ...

70 Short Middle Grade Books That Kids Will Love. Story by Imagination Soup • 8mo. I n 2023, I tweeted about the long lengths of recently published middle grade books.

Take a trip down memory lane with us as we reminisce about the beloved, short children’s books that were later adapted for cinema (or as a made-for-TV movie). More than two decades after he ...

Winter can be stalked, talked, tracked, cracked and even ridden, as Nancy White Carlstrom tells it in “Counting Winter,” a picture book of short, playful poems that encourages children ages 4 ...

Old Town Books Owner Ally Kirkpatrick and Children's Book Buyer Melissa LaSalle joined Good Morning Washington with summer ...

This short collection of essays finds the good in the small things, from birthdays to the praying mantis. Gay’s follow-up, The Book of (More) Delights , was published this year. $10 at Amazon ...

Courtesy of Amazon. First published in 1948, Blueberries for Sal is easily one of the oldest books on the list. But its age speaks to its generational resonance as a timeless, fruit-filled ...

Despite its short length, this finance book still makes a big impact on kids. To break down barriers that prevent young adults from learning about money management , pizza is used as a model for ...

These books fill a great role in your child’s reading; they’re chapter books, so your child doesn’t find the content beneath their ability level, but short and easy enough for them to not ...

That said, not all books are appropriate for kids, and the sometimes inelegant short lacks some much-needed nuance. What a few of the nominees lack in polish, the final nominee, “The Last Repair ...

From Phyllis Wheatley (poet) to Dominique Dawes (gymnast), kids can learn about the women who wrote the history books. A short bio of each woman and her accomplishments accompanies the adorable ...