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Arnold Lobel: A Children's Author Who Got it Right
Biography:When Arnold Lobel was growing up in Schenecdaty New York, he was out of school and sick through most of ...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
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Peter Sis: Biography and Book Recommendations
Biography:"Because I have been in this country for only ten years, I see things much like a ten year old child," said ...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
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Rosemary Wells: Biography and Book Recommendations
Biography:Rosemary Wells grew up in rural New Jersey, surrounded by art, music, and stories. Her mother, a ballet ...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
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Uri Shulevitz: Biography and Book Recommendations
Biography:In 1939, when Uri Shulevitz was just four years old, wartime turmoil forced his family to flee from their ...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
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Vera B. Williams: Biography and Book Recommendations
Biography:Vera B. Williams, born in 1927, didn't illustrate her first picture book until 1975. But her path towards an ...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
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The 30 Best Books for Elementary Readers
Teacher and children's literature specialist Esme Raji Codell sifted through thousands of books to come up with her top ...
Source: Education.com
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Curious Like George: Nurturing Your Child's Inquisitive Nature
George is a curious little monkey. He's intriguing to kids not only because he gets into all sorts of trouble, but also ...
Source: Education.com
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The New Wave of Young Nonfiction
Engaging juvenile nonfiction is majorly on the rise. Here are five fact-filled books for ages 11 and up that are ...
Source: Education.com
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Young Adult Fiction for the Future
Young adult fiction may make you think of rants on schoolwork and prom night drama, but some youth literature urges ...
Source: Education.com
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All the Little Houses: Following in the Footsteps of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Load up the wagons and visit Laura Ingalls Wilder's historic homesteads for an educational adventure.
Source: Education.com
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What Makes a Children's Book a Classic?
Why is it that some books become timeless favorites, destined to be read and re-read, while others get set aside after ...
Source: Education.com
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7 Ways to Sneak in Extra Reading
When most parents think reading, they understandably think of books. But kids can practice and play with words in some...
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From Hogwarts to Hawthorne
For all of the Harry Potter clubs, Internet groups, and book release parties, the fanfare surrounding the popular book...
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The Most Important Authors of Books For Young Adults
Identified by 80% of the respondents R. L. Stine Identified by 60-79% of the respondents Beverly Cleary Jack...
