Grab your free printable list of November Picture books! It’s the perfect time to slow down, grab a stack of books, and get cozy with your little ones. This list includes colorful leaves, the changing season, gratitude, family traditions, Thanksgiving, and the first hints of winter. I’ve put together a printable list to make it…
Cozy Fall books for kids are such a lovely way to slow down and enjoy the changing season together. As the leaves turn, there are so many learning opportunities that come through observing nature and reading books about autumn. I’ve gathered these cozy fall picture books because they’re more than just pretty seasonal stories. They’re beautiful, well-written books…
I’m not sure if you are familiar with Virginia Lee Burton’s books, but they are a treasure. They are the kind of children’s books that seem to stay with you long after you’ve closed the pages. I enjoyed learning that Virginia Lee Burton was a busy wife and mom (of two boys), using her talent…
If you grew up reading children’s books, there’s a good chance Eric Carle was part of your childhood. And if you have little ones of your own, you more than likely have a well-loved copy of The Very Busy Spider that you’ve been asked to read close to a million times. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Baby…
If you are looking for the best books by Jan Brett, you are in for a treat. When I was in kindergarten many years ago, at the beginning of her career as an author, Jan Brett came to my elementary school, and I watched her sign my copy of Annie and the Wild Animals. Ever since…
Christmas read alouds are one of my favorite ways to slow down during the holiday season. Even as my kids are getting older, there’s just something special about everyone scattered around the living room under cozy blankets, reading a Christmas book together. Whether you’re looking for Christmas read-aloud books for kids, classic Christmas stories, Christmas picture books,…
Looking for the best gratitude books for kids to inspire thankfulness and kindness? The most meaningful gratitude stories aren’t the ones that simply tell children to be grateful—they’re the ones that show how gratitude grows naturally through hardship, hard work, kindness, wonder, and everyday moments. As moms, we know we can’t just tell our kids to have…
Finding the best 50+ nonfiction books for 3rd grade can completely change how kids experience reading and learning. Really good nonfiction invites children to explore real people, true stories, science, nature, and history with a sense of wonder. However, I’ve found that nonfiction can sometimes be a tricky genre when it comes to picking good books for…
Short winter books for bedtime reading are some of my favorite ways to share cozy moments with little ones. As a mom of older kids, we are moving past bedtime story routines (sadly), but I still adore picture books—and I love recommending the good ones to my friends and younger siblings for their kids! While these…
Are you ready for a list of delightful picture books about spring? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I’m sharing our top favorite kids books for springtime. With the warmer temperatures starting to roll in, it’s a wonderful time to get outside, observe the changes, discover new life, and sit on the…
