Oct 2, 2018 | Diverse books, Early reader, Middle Grade
Diverse chapter book series—especially featuring boys as the main character—are few and far between. This series is new to us, although the third book was just released in September. Happy to share with more readers who may not know about BEEP AND BOB! We received a...
Sep 18, 2018 | Books we love, Early reader, Kid Lit Exchange, Middle Grade
If you’re looking for a fun new series for your new reader, give Beatrice Zinker a try! This is book #2 in the series by author/illustrator Shelley Johannes. As the cover illustration indicates, Beatrice is a super silly character who does all her best thinking...
Jun 21, 2018 | Childrens books by topic, Diverse books, Early reader, Kid Lit Exchange
The most common request I get from parents is for recommendations of interesting early readers and illustrated chapter books. Parents are looking for books to guide their kids through that window when they think they are too big for picture books (They aren’t!...
