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Picture Books About Writers and Writing . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Ten great picture books about writers and writing that will tickle your children's funny bones and teach them a bit of history too. → Read More
Being Brave . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Being brave is hard. But it's also empowering! This book list can help young children learn to acknowledge and conquer their fears. → Read More
Fabulous Fathers: Children's Books for Father's Day . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Dads are great. They fix broken toys, sing silly songs, and open our eyes to the wonders of the world around us. But most of all, they give us lots of love. Celebrate the fabulous fathers in your life with this selection of favorite books for kids ages 0-9. → Read More
Funny Books for Kids . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
This selection of funny books for kids ages 0-9 will have you laughing out loud. Whether it's a giant pickle stuck in a roof or a writerly duck who tricks a farmer (again!), the unexpected situations and hilarious stories will bring you a smile. → Read More
Children's Books About a New Baby Sibling . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Books can help young children come to terms with a new baby in the family. These recommended books address jealousy, sharing, and ways older siblings can help with the new member of the family. Find 11 children's books about a new baby in the family. → Read More
A Mother's Love: Children's Books for Mother's Day . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Mothers, and the families they nurture, fill this fun and touching selection of recommended books for kids ages 0-9. From the classic Are You My Mother? to the fun My Monster Mama Loves Me So, here are stories about the special connection between a mother and her child. → Read More
The Best of Shel Silverstein . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Find familiar and less familiar books on this list by Shel Silverstein — and celebrate language, poetry, and an astute creator of books for children of all ages. → Read More
Children's Books for Women's History Month . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Women's History Month celebrates the accomplishments of women like Amelia Earhart, Sojourner Truth, and Eleanor Roosevelt. The following recommended books for kids ages 0-9 will inspire boys and girls alike to dream and dare. → Read More
Abraham Lincoln Books for Kids . Activities for Kids: Adventures in Learning
Abraham Lincoln was the leader of the United States during an especially difficult period in the young country's history. Learn more about our 16th president with these recommended books. → Read More
Children's Books that Say "I Love You" . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
This Valentine's Day turn to one of these heartwarming books to help express your love for your child. Read books that say "I Love You." → Read More
Black History Month Books for Kids . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
The following are some of our favorite books for Black History Month (and anytime!). Some describe our different histories while others show the joys and challenges that are shared by children of all colors as they learn and grow. → Read More
Books for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
We've compiled children's books to read on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day about Dr. King, fiction and nonfiction books about ordinary people who stand up for what's right, and stories about helping others and giving back. → Read More
Books About Adoption . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
These books about adoption provide stories for a range of ages, as well as questions, discussion topics, photographs, and family activities to share. They represent a variety of points of view and situations. Pick one up in honor of National Adoption Month. → Read More
Monstrously Good Books for Kids . Activities for Kids: Adventures In Learning . PBS Parents
Whether they're hiding under the bed, or going bump in the night, monsters may be all around! Get crazy with some monster madness using this list of recommended books for children ages 0-9. → Read More
Great Books About Grandparents . Activities for Kids: Adventures in Learning
Whether they call them Grandma and Grandpa, Nana and Pop Pop, or Abuelita and Abuelito, kids love their grandparents. You can read about and enjoy books about grandparents in this list of great reads for kids ages 0-9. → Read More