

STEM Crystal Snowflakes Activity and Winter Book List
As snowflakes start to fall outside, what better time to bring the fun inside and make your own snowflakes! These crystal snowflakes are...

10+ Reimagined & Diverse Fairy Tales for Young Readers
Fairy tales are a wonderful way to incorporate conversations about activism, ethics, empathy and understanding. They often feature...

25+ Graphic Novel Recommendations for Young Readers of All Ages
“Graphic novels aren’t real books.” “Graphic novels are too easy.” “Graphic novels don’t depict more serious themes or issues.” “Graphic...

Children’s Book Week: Reading is a Superpower
Children’s Book Week takes place two times a year, and is the perfect time to recommit to nurturing a love of reading in children. This...

'Tis the Season for Family, Food, and Gatherings with Maya from MaiStoryBook
One of my favorite ways to express love is through food. Sharing a meal with family and friends is an intimate experience, and cooking...

Watercolor Leaf Rubbing and Fall Book List
Children's books documenting the changing of the seasons bring so much joy into classrooms and homes. Both kids and grown-ups often look...

Community Building for Tweenagers
7 Middle Grade Books Highlighting Friendship, Inclusion, Collaboration with Elizabeth from @thekidlitmama

Back to School Picture Book Recommendations and Resources for Educators
The first few weeks back to school are hugely important when it comes to building relationships and nurturing classroom culture and...

Picture Book Recommendations Celebrating Seasons
Children's books documenting the changing of the seasons bring so much joy into classrooms and homes. Both kids and grown-ups often look...