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2023 Blogging A to Z: Unique
This is such a fun list of titles! These titles are filled with off the wall humor that will, honestly, not be for everyone. But, when you find a kid who’s looking for something a little unique, this is the perfect list to hand them. After reading a few of…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Theatrical
I was a behind the stages type of theater kid growing up, I had no need to be in the spotlight with everyone staring at me! Though I spent a lot of time with friends who did a lot of on stage work! I think what a lot of kids…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Scientific
For the scientifically-minded kids out there, this is a great list of titles. These books incorporate science and math right into the story. Sometimes the story focuses right on the science. While other times the characters try to use science and math and technology to figure out the world around…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Reader
Of the 26 book lists this month, I think this one has to be my favorite! I have always love to read. I didn’t necessarily learn to read exceptionally early. But, once I did learn, I constantly had a book in my hands. I carried one with me everything, sneaking…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Quiet
This was a list that I created for the 12-year-old me. The kid whose nose was forever in a book because I was quiet and shy and definitely an introvert. Books were (and still are) a safety net for me, something to occupy myself with when I was too uncomfortable…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Playful
We’re moving right along through the alphabet this month! Today’s letter is “P” and I decided to focus on playful kids, or kids that still have strong, active imaginations. The books I chose for today’s book list include stories full of imagination or really well-written fantasy novels that are full…
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2023 Blogging A to Z: Open-Minded
This book list was mainly an excuse for me to pull together some amazing, diverse titles that I just had to share. And just a reminder, diversity is not just about skin color. It can be about culture, religion, socioeconomic status, disability, mental health, and so much more. When I…
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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…