Kendal A. Rautzhan
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Hilarious books for both reluctant and avid readers
One of the easiest, most influential ways of convincing kids of the joy of reading is to read funny books. → Read More
Say thanks to your public librarians
They are truly an invaluable resource in our pursuit of please, knowledge and understanding. → Read More
Spark a lifelong interest in nonfiction
The world needs all kinds of people with all kinds of interests. → Read More
Fill kids’ minds with vast treasures through reading [Column] – Reading Eagle
Stories, both fiction and nonfiction, serve to stock a child’s mind with a plethora of important ideas. → Read More
Your library is packed with free information
Curious minds need to be fed, so make the commitment to go to the library frequently. → Read More
Share books that inspire with children
Humans, young and old, are inspired by true and fictional stories and of people who were brave, tenacious and didn’t give up on their goals and dreams → Read More
Growing up is hard work
Reading a wide variety of books adds substantially to a child’s base of knowledge and can act as a springboard for conversation, further understanding and ultimately growth. → Read More
Be a bridge builder by reading to children
Our future rests in today’s children, and what we do for them or fail to do will make all the difference for each one of us. → Read More
Here are some great books to start 2023
Make the commitment to read to children every day. → Read More
Here are more fabulous books for kids
They are great choices for the rest of the holiday season, and seasons to come. → Read More
The clock is ticking — check out these books
Go to your local library and favorite bookstore and read with your kids this holiday season and all year long. → Read More
Books galore for the holidays and all year long
With so many great books to recommend before the end of the year, today and for the next several weeks you’ll find an extra review in addition to the books selected by librarians. → Read More
These books will inspire kids
Sometimes inspiration comes from things we can’t help but notice. Other kinds of inspiration can come from more subtle experiences, which often happens when you read good books. → Read More
Old stories get a modern twist
Kids need stories that embolden them. A successful storyline that achieves this presents a conflict and resolution and a protagonist who, despite obstacles, emerges victorious. → Read More
Read great stories about doing good
Books can act as instruments to remind children that doing good is easier than they might think. → Read More
Moving on to reading chapter books
As children move on to chapter books, it’s important to hold their attention on every page. Accomplishing this depends on the quality of writing and the storyline. → Read More
Friendships should be built on mutual respect
The books reviewed today are a solid nod and gentle push for children to better understand friendship and relationships that will ultimately promote kindness in the very best of ways. → Read More
Cool nonfiction will dazzle kids
Whet a child’s appetite for nonfiction with well-written books that captivate their interest. → Read More
Try these books for many tastes
The vast number of books available for children runs a gamut deep and wide. → Read More
Read these excellent books about courage and perseverance
Through books, children learn about others who have dared to dream, refused to give up and accomplished great things in their lives. → Read More