Black History Month is almost here and we wanted to compile a list of the best Graphic novels that feature African American main characters. This article has an eclectic mix of both fiction and non-fiction options from multiple publishers. Here are some of the best kids graphic novels to read for Black History Month! This…
If you loved Bitsy Bat, School Star, get ready for another fun adventure with Bitsy in Bitsy Bat Team Star! This picture book is about friendship, teamwork, and learning how to include everyone, even when they are a little bit different. Read on for a spoiler-free review of Bitsy Bat Team Star by Kaz Windness….
The Gingerbread House That Jack’s Family Ate by Kelly DiPucchio is a delightful, laugh-out-loud holiday story that brings a playful twist to the classic “House That Jack Built” rhyme. This chaotic Christmas tale introduces us to Jack’s family—a multigenerational crew trying to prepare for the big day. Wrapping presents? Check. Hanging stockings? Check. Building a…
The Abbott Elementary: The Official Coloring Book coloring book is a fun addition to any fan’s collection, featuring over 90 pages of illustrations and hand-lettered quotes inspired by ABC’s hit comedy. If you’re a fan of Janine’s optimism, Ava’s one-liners, or Barbara’s wisdom, you’ll find plenty to color, from iconic quotes like “Don’t tell me…
Today I’m diving into The Ballerina of Auschwitz, the young adult book edition of Dr. Edith Eger’s powerful memoir, The Choice. If you’re ready for a story that will break your heart and inspire you all at once, this one is it. It’s a deeply moving account of resilience, sacrifice, and ultimately, hope. Dr. Edith…
If you’re looking for a Halloween book that combines fun, life lessons, and a touch of prehistoric charm, How Do Dinosaurs Say Trick or Treat? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague could check all the boxes. This whimsical story brings dinosaurs to life in hilarious situations, teaching kids how to enjoy Halloween with good manners…
Books that encourage individuality are some of the best picture books to gift to young readers. Scholastic released a new book about a young girl who expresses herself with a garden that’s different than most others. Read on for a review of the picture book Millie Fleur’s Poison Garden by Christy Mandin! Millie Fleur’s Poison…
When Disney Plus released X-men ’97 a entire new generation of X-men fans were created. Old school fans felt nostalgia and new fans got to experience the iconic songs and characters in a new light. For old fans and new, Scholastic has released The Official X-Men Coloring Book. Read on for a review! The Official…
Students at St. Bernadettes are struck by a mysterious screaming illness. Girls suddenly start having screaming fits. Is it mass hysteria or something more sinister going on? Most can’t remember what caused their screaming, but those that do, know there is something in the shadows lurking and watching. So begins the premise of The Hysterical…
As the leaves start to fall and the air gets crisper, it’s the perfect time to snuggle up with your little ones and dive into some cozy fall picture books for kids. These stories bring the magic of autumn alive, with themes of harvest, changing seasons, and even the fun of Halloween. Great for children…
