March is Women's History Month, and to celebrate I'm highlighting some fantastic non-fiction books for kids about female historical figures. Some you are bound to recognize; others you've probably never heard of but need to get to know! Be sure to also check out this post on picture books about great women in history your children need to know. Women's history is an … [Read more...] about Female Historical Figures in Children’s Non-Fiction
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Books About Black Leaders in History for Kids
February is Black History Month! Learn and celebrate by reading these books about black leaders in history for kids. Black History Books for Kids Ruby Bridges Ruby Bridges was the first African-American child to integrate a New Orleans school. Hear the story from Ruby herself in Ruby Bridges Goes to School. Audrey Faye Hendricks Nine-year-old … [Read more...] about Books About Black Leaders in History for Kids
Christmas Picture Books
Favorite Christmas picture books to read throughout the month of December. Christmas books for kids that our family loves. Picture Books for Christmas December is the perfect month to curl up with a book - especially under or near a Christmas tree! We love to read all year round, but there is something extra-special about reading next to a fireplace or Christmas … [Read more...] about Christmas Picture Books
The Best Board Books for Babies
I love board books! These virtually indestructible tomes make wonderful baby presents. They are small enough to slip into a purse to entertain a child on the go. Today I'm sharing some of our favorite board books for babies. We also recommend these tips for reading with babies. The Best Board Books for Babies If you are looking for books for babies under one year … [Read more...] about The Best Board Books for Babies
Wonderful Mother’s Day Picture Books
These wonderful books make great Mother's Day picture books, as well as fun books to read any day of the year. Wonderful Mother's Day Picture Books Reading is a wonderful way to build a relationships, and Mother's Day picture books are one of my favorite ways to bond with my kids on Mother's Day! Here are a few of our favorites. I Love My Mommy Because is a … [Read more...] about Wonderful Mother’s Day Picture Books