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If you’re like me, you love the Dory Fantasmagory chapter book series for its whimsical storytelling and captivating characters. It’s...

As your year wraps up, you won't want to miss these seven nonfiction books! The post 7 New Nonfiction Books,...

Are you finding it challenging to get your kids to write? Me, too! Sigh. This is why I’m happy about...

Teach children to use rich, wondrous word choice by reading children’s books with many wonderful words. We must read them...

I love recommending books that give kids a glimpse into a President’s life or personality. For the President’s Day holiday,...

Cumulative stories are rhythmic stories with a narration that builds upon itself, adding on and repeating previous information. This repetition makes...

Want to teach your kids how to write a letter? Start by reading children’s books picture mentor texts filled with...

There is a certain amount of truth to the stereotype that girls love horses. Since they may not each be...

Melissa Taylor, MA, is the creator of Imagination Soup. She's a mother, former teacher & literacy trainer, and freelance education...

Whether you celebrate the holiday or not, these Hanukkah picture books for kids will introduce the Jewish holiday and traditions...

I’m catching up on a few middle grade books I missed reading from previous months. I’ll admit that I’m in...

Do you know a youngster who enjoys reading manga? Have you found yourself wondering, “Is manga the same as graphic...

Melissa Taylor, MA, is the creator of Imagination Soup. She's a mother, former teacher & literacy trainer, and freelance education...

Today, I’m reviewing November picture books and catching up on books that I missed from other months. I know you...