Henkes, a master of picture books, fiction and board books, brings his considerable pedigree to the realm of beginning readers. Penny, another irrepressible mouse child in the mold of Lilly (of purple ...

When his classic book, “The Cat in the Hat,” was published in 1957, Dr. Seuss began a revolution in the beginner-book industry. More than 50 years later, that revolution still is ongoing. While “The ...

Melissa Taylor is a former teacher and literacy trainer as well as a mother of two, blogger, and children’s book expert. She created and writes the popular blog Imagination Soup. She is also a ...

Publishers are offering a profusion of new choices for beginning readers this year. Here’s a closer look at some of the best new possibilities for children learning to read: • Young readers can ...

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At around the age of 7, independent readers will begin to delve into the world of chapter books. Most flock to early reader chapter books, the majority of which tend to be formulaic series with some ...

Nutshimit: In the Woods is a nonfiction book by Innu author Melissa Mollen Dupuis, left, and illustrated by Elise Gravel. (Submitted by Melissa Mollen Dupuis, North Winds Press, Allen McInnis) In the ...

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