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2023 Blogging A to Z: Nurturing
There are some people who have the type of personality that just draws animals to them. My nephew is like this and has been since he was very little. He’s seven now, and animals just absolutely love him. He has a very kind, nurturing soul and I think that animals…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Musical
I always wished I could be musically inclined. I “played” piano for years – lessons and everything, but was never very good. I also took guitar lessons for a bit as well. But, in the end, I’m just not that musical. My sister on the other hand, definitely had more…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Logical
Logical kids, who like to learn, maybe more inclined to lean toward nonfiction and biographies than their fiction counterparts. They may like the structure of stories built on facts rather than imagination. And that’s not to say that these nonfiction books lack imagination. These are fascinating real-life stories about real-life…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Kind
Kind kids are necessary in this world and these books are great suggestions to encourage kindness and empathy. In fact, studies show that people who read fiction have stronger empathy skills. These twelve titles have characters that show kindness to other kids, animals, and most importantly themselves. Make sure to…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Judgmental
So, the letter J was a difficult letter to find an adjective for. Joyous came up a lot in my searches, but I was having trouble figuring out how to create a “happy” themed book list. Instead, I chose to go with judgmental, in the way that kids can be…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Intellectual
For today’s adjective, I wanted to share some nonfiction titles for kids and teens who soak up information like a sponge. Fiction isn’t always the right option for kids, they may become readers because they want to learn about real-life events, animals, people, and more. Today’s list is (almost) completely…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Humorous
This book list is for the kid who loves to laugh or keeps you laughing with their comments and quips! Many kids love to read what are often referred to as “funny” books. But, finding funny books can be really difficult as everyone has their own opinion as to what…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Gamer
A lot of kids identify as gamers – whether they love playing video games, tabletop games, or card games. Games are super popular right now. And a quick time, check out your local library to see if they circulate video games and board games! It’s a great way to preview…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Friendly
Friendship is a tricky thing, especially in middle school as kids are trying to figure out who they are and how they fit into the world around them. If you’ve got a reader who is one of the best kids – a kid who can see others and relate to…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Enthusiastic
I think kids are inherently enthusiastic. They are full of passion for the causes they feel strongly about, for their goals in life, for the hobbies they pursue. They are enthusiastic about any number of things. Personally, I’ve always been enthusiastic about books. I’ve loved books since before I can…
