These Step 3 readers are perfect for young, independent readers as well as older readers who need some independent practice. These original stories are perfectly written for children--in age-appropri…
These Step 3 readers are perfect for young, independent readers as well as older readers who need some independent practice. These original stories are perfectly written for children--in age-appropri…
The Trouble With Being a Horse is a cute story, especially for young readers who love horses and anything to do with them. Olivia loves horses and being with them, but feels out of place everywhere e…
How many of us have dreamed we could fly? (How many of us tried as children only to find—the painful way—that we can’t?) What if you found that you could fly? What would you do? Piper has floated …
A Million Miles from Boston was wonderfully written by an author who really understands the ‘young’ young adult audience. It is full of blossoming social awkwardness, and yearning to be seen as mature…
Author Gertrude Chandler Warner has given our children one of the most popular mystery series of all time: The Boxcar Children. The success of this series over the years can be attributed t…
I know very well what it’s like to be the new kid in school. I wish I would have had Roy’s courage and presence of mind as he stood up to all the bullies and stuck to his ideals and new friendsh…
It’s refreshing to come across a character like Megan in Bitter Blessings: strong, smart, and relatable. With all that has occurred in the past few weeks, Megan tries hard to do good and author Christ…
What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you see all your flaws or are you happy with what you look like and who you are? When Sarah looks in the mirror, all she can see is her huge nose. As…
Like Jake and Me is a fabulous example of a book that says a lot with very few words. Little Alex is trying to help his step-father, Jake, but is usually brushed off with that age-old phrase, “Maybe …
I’m sure I’ve said this before, but no one can tell a kids’ story like Roald Dahl. Where did he come up with these ideas? James is such a sad little boy and you feel so sorry for him. Then comes th…
“Well, now that we’re 13, our entertainment needs are more sophisticated.” Aunt Adelaide crossed her arms. “I must say I find that tragic.” And thus begins Pendred Noyce’s Lost in Lexicon. Thirteen …
