If you’ve ever been tempted to travel by sleeper car, this post is for you. Car travel can give you independence, but an adventure by
Giant Trouble: The Mystery of the Magic Beans is a hilarious romp for ages 9 to 12. It’s also a story about not feeling welcome.
The Marigold Kingdom gets a giant surprise one morning when some visitors show up carrying giant signs. Read an Excerpt In this scene from Giant
The real library in Cochem. ©Laurel Decher, 2021. This is a public service announcement for you! 🙂 Did you know that you can get ebooks
Planning a long voyage? Don’t forget the books! Want to find books your kids will love to read? There’s a new website called Shepherd you
In the mood for a little window shopping? Try this Reading List. In the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, authors and artists join
Multiplication tables for kids are a rite of passage . . . Multiplication tables for kids . . . the healthy way Multiplication tables for
It’s not easy to find books for kids ages 9 to 12. You can flip through picture books fairly easily, but books for elementary school or primary grades take longer to read. Here’s a little help for you–I suggest my new favorite book for this age group every month in my Readers List and once a year, I put all the recommendations together in a convenient book menu for you. Take it to the library or bookstore and amaze the kids with wonderful books to read!
The second book in the Seven Kingdoms Fairy Tale series is all about exploring–with a prince who has no sense of direction! Just for fun,
Need book recommendations for the 9 to 12 year old readers on your gift list? Here are the 10 books for this age group I
If you’re looking for me this week, I’m over at The Winged Pen interviewing author Jackie Randall about her middle grade adventure: EMELIN. I really
A recent The Book Club for Kids episode is about Gary D. Schmidt’s Orbiting Jupiter. I haven’t read this YA book yet but I’m very
