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Karma Wilson, Author of Bear Snores On

Karma Wilson's debut book for children was "Bear Snores On." Since its publication in 2002, it has become wildly popular and Wilson had w...

The Wiggles

The Wiggles are really great. THey have been entertaining children for a number of years now. They have produced some great music, stories,v...

From The Black Lagoon

Find out more about children reading

In my son's second-grade classroom this book series is tremendously popular -- especially with the ...

Children's Literature

You don't have to make a trip to the bookstore or the library to find great literature; some of the most celebrated masterpi...

The Spiderwick Chronicles

We have only just begun the series but we are already hooked!

The characters are interesting and you can really identify with them.

Th...

Trace Moroney

Trace Moroney is a talented illustrator and writer by day and an inventor of new words by night. Trace specializes in children's books for...

Cypher The Mountain Giant

Remember children learn more

Cypher The Mountain Giant is the third book in Adam Blade's Beast Quest series where we find Tom and Elenna...

Andy Griffiths

My son was introduced to Andy Griffiths with the "Pencil of Doom" in the School Around series and immediately fell into convulsions of lau...

antique Jumeau SFBJ French Bleuette dolls

Bleuette, produced by the Societe Francaise de fabrication de Bebes et Jouets (SFBJ), was the mascot of the French magazine La Semaine de Su...

Rubeus Hagrid

Professor Rubeus Hagrid is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by J. K. Rowling. The character is usually addresse...

Author Georgette Heyer

Georgette Heyer (say her name correctly: HAIR) was a prolific author, penning approximately 60 historical romance and detective fiction nove...

The Secret Order Of The Gumm Street Girls

Welcome to Gumm Street in the town of Sherbet. A quiet street in a perfect little town where three little girls live. You'd expect they'd ...

Epos The Winged Flame

In this conclusion to the Beast Quest series by Adam Blade, Tom and Elenna must face one of their greatest challenges yet. Tom learns some i...

Top 10 Classic Books For Children

I love to read and love books.

I am so grateful that I have been able to pass that love on to my 8-year-old son. Noah has always loved bo...

"Bridge to Terabithia" Movie Review

Based on Katherine Paterson's young-adult novel and filmed in picturesque New Zealand, Bridge to Terabithia has lessons to impart about emp...

Olivia

Olivia is a precocious little girl, who will make you fall in love with her on page one (if the cover didn't already do it for you).  ...

All You Need to Know About Self-Publishing

Are you a self-publisher?   Do you like self-published books?   Have a favorite publishing site? Want to find tons of great info...

Emily Rodda

Emily Rodda has written many books for children, including the popular Deltora Quest series, and five noves about the likable hero Rowan. Th...

Good Clean Literature

Movies have ratings. Books should have ratings too. We should be concerned about everything that we and our children are exposed to. We shou...

Mary Pope Osborne

My son loves the Magic Tree House books. We have most of the series in our library. He loves to curl up on the couch and read them together....

Top 10 Audio Books

There is certainly more tha one top 10 audio books list, but here's mine: I love audio books and am constantly travelling with at least two...

Abadazad, soon to be the new best selling series in children's Literature.

-Where Sorrow has no home-Where Time has no meaning-Where Joy lives foreverAbadazad is going to be the next best seller in children's serie...

Aslan and The Chronicles of Narnia

"Who is Aslan?" asked Susan. "Aslan?" said Mr. Beaver, "Why don't you know?  He's the King. . . . ...

Harry Potter

Harry James Potter is a fictional character and the protagonist of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter fantasy series of books. In 2002, Harry Pot...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Everyone loves the movie, but the book, in fact the entire series of Oz tales, offers much more fun and adventure than can be captured by ev...

Hermione Granger

Hermione Jean Granger is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by J. K. Rowling. The character is portrayed by Emma ...

Rowan of Rin

Find more family fun

We have been reading Rowan of Rin at our house and 7-year-old Noah is a big fan! Check out this exciting adventure s...

"Bobby Bean Goes Wandering"

This is my first published children's book!

Join Bobby and his family as they head to Lake What's-A-Happenin' for a day of fun and adv...

Favorite Children's Books

My earliest memories are being read to by my mother. I grew up loving to read. The stories carried me away to amazing places and introduced ...

French Breton comic strip character Becassine

Becassine is the earliest female comic strip protagonist. She first appeared on 02 February, 1905 in the French children's magazine La Sema...

"Usborne Unplugged" by Jan Zeiger

I am a huge fan of children's books, and I would like to share the great features and benefits of some of my favorite titles. I am a firm b...

Where The Wild Things Are

Is such a delightful read for young children. Fun story about a real "wild child" with a great imagination! It if warm and funny.

Also,...

Hörbuch - Höhrbuch

Ein Hörbuch ist überall hin mein Begleiter. So kenne ich keine Langeweile und kann jederzeit dem Erzähler zuhören. Warte...

Download Audio Books

To download audio books and then to load them onto your MP3 player is becoming the most natural thing to do. Even though, only 10 years ago,...

Learn Shapes, Numbers, Colors, and More From Little Rabbit and Friends

Alan Baker's "Little Rabbit" series of books are some of my daughter's absolute favorites, and they are books I don't get tired of read...

Writing for Children and Teens

This lens was created for children's and teen writers to help them further or begin their writing career. It's more than writing a good st...

All Age Kids Reading List

Find the list of selected reading books for kids on all age ranges!

Books displayed in this lens are the ones recommended by many parents...

Penquin Pete

There's something about penguins that's so charming that kids just can't enough of them and Penguin Pete is no exception.

Penguin Pete...

The Frog Prince: a fairytale

The Frog Prince is a lovely fairytale of hope and love. It is an age old tale of how things may not be what they seem, and wonderful things ...

Rachel Field Hitty dolls

Hittys are wooden dolls based on the doll in the book Hitty: Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field (the 1930 Newberry Award winning book)....

Jeff Kinney

My 8-year-old son just loves the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series. He laughs out loud. He also likes using it to jumpstart his own diary.

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Hedwig

Hedwig is the name of Harry James Potter's owl in the fictional series of books and films. In the Harry Potter movies Hedwig, despite being...

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

The newest book for the Harry Potter series is here! A copy of The Tales of Beedle the Bard was given to Hermione by Professor Dumbledore in...

American Girl Info

American Girl books, dolls and accessories hold a real fascination for the 7-12 set--  and moms can love them too!  The whole prem...

Zepha The Monster Squid

Just when Tom and his friends thought they had freed their kingdom from the menace of an evil wizard...they discover they must embark on a n...

Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons

Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons is the best book to use when teaching a child to read, in my opinion.

The Lion, the Witch and You

Your Life-Changing Journey to the Land of Narnia Step into the wardrobe. You are about to enter the land of Narnia. Get ready&nbsp...

Waterwalker Publishing

Producing Faith-Building Christian Children's Books.Waterwalker Publishing is an independent Australian publisher, established in 1998.

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Best Children's Books - The Early Years

I'm a grandma of a 2 year old and I'll share with you a few of the best books my grandson enjoyed.The best children's books last thru the...

Who is L. Frank Baum?

While there really is no Wizard of Oz, the real man behind the curtain, the creator of this childhood favorite is L. Frank Baum.

While se...

Bob Keeshan

Bob Keeshan aka Captain Kangaroo, my childhood role model and one of the world's greatest children's television actors of all time.

Don Rosa

Disney artist and author. Creator of the wildly popular cult classic: The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.

How To Win Friends and Influence People Dale Carnegie

Winning Friends and Having Influence over other people.... Who does not wish to have these 'powers'? Contrary to what you might think, it...

Little Quack

Join Little Quack and his siblings for life in the pond - learning to swim, making new friends, enjoying bathtime and counting.

These del...

Claw The Giant Ape

Our heroes' quest almost ends in this book but they barely escape with their lives -- although they do achieve their goal in the end.

Fi...

Lemony Snicket

Who Is Lemony Snicket?  Is he friend or foe?

Harry Potter

He loved the books
He loved the movies
He loves playing the PlayStation games

He even had a Harry Potter party for his 7th birthday!

Kate Salley Palmer

I remember the first time I met Kate Salley Palmer. It was in the early 70's and we had a mutual friend. Both of these women were way ahead...

Most Favorite Childrens Books

Cherished childrens books - some classic stories, some new, but all loved. Every once in a while you come across that one of a kind book - t...

Eragon Inheritance Cycle

I wish that I had discovered the Eragon Inheritance Cycle and begun the fascinating journey when the first book came out. But maybe it was b...

ASLAN BOOKS

ASLAN BOOKS is your resource for used, new, rare, hard-to-find, and collectible books, games, videos, DVD's, music, electronics and more. W...

Author Megan Whalen Turner

If you don't know who Megan Whalen Turner is, you have my deepest sympathies. Ms. Turner is only the author of one of the most brilliant bo...

Children's Books: A History of Mice

I started this lens to celebrate the wonderful children's books that have celebrated mouse characters over the years. From Stuart Little...

How to Get Your Child to Love Reading: Exploring Everything in the World Through Books

The subtitle says it all! "For ravenous and reluctant readers alike: Activities, ideas, and inspiration for exploring everything in the wor...

Lord Voldemort's Death Eaters

Welcome to the Lair of the Death Eaters! Explore the characters and history of evil created by J.K. Rowling for the Harry Potter stories.&nb...

The Best Books For Boys Ever

As a mother and a teacher I know how important reading is to children -- early success in reading can carry a child through future challenge...

Dav Pilkey

My 8-year-old son does for one...and so do many of his friends -- both boys and girls.

They love his books and his sense of humor.

Meet the American Girls

See the newest American Girl historical character, Rebecca Rubin Here is a list of all the pages I've written about your favorite American ...

The Adventures Of Captain Underpants

My 8-year-old son and his friends think this book, in fact the whole series, is hilarious. He reads and reads some more laughing all the whi...

Rumiko Takahashi

Rumiko Takahashi is my favorite female author. I love her books. I love the characters she creates. I love the shows and movies based on her...

The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, a children's fantasy series by Patricia Wrede, have been my favorite books since I was a little girl. This...

Alfred Hitchock and the Three Investigators

I remember when I was a child and a teenager, reading Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators.  I loved this series more than Nanc...

Your Kids Are What They Read

Sometimes it's just easier to flop in front of the T.V., or click on a computer game...but what if it was easier to choose reading? How to ...

Escaping Reality: Young Adult Fantasy Fiction

I have a confession to make: I am an escapist. When I sit down to read, I want a good, gripping adventure that is actually fun and...

All About Curious George!

Remember that cute little monkey from your childhood! Want to reminisce? Catch up all you've missed over the years? Maybe you want to intro...

MAD PROFESSOR by mark frauenfelder

I won the book MAD PROFESSOR by Mark Frauenfelder in the Squidoo BoingBoing Lensmaster Challenge.  This lens has some of my explor...

Barefoot Books

At Barefoot Books, we celebrate art and story that opens the hearts and minds of children from all walks of life, inspiring them to read dee...

Noori's Library: Great Books for Kids

This Squidbook is dedicated to my daughter Noori. May she love books all her life.

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Audio Books

 I am Paul Proctor & I have been in Internet marketing for 14 months and before was a confirmed Geek, veterinary surgeon and audiop...

Constance Levy

Award-winning poet Constance Levy writes poetry for children. She is also a teacher, a guest speaker and a lecturer.

Chronicles of Narnia

The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven fantasy novels for children written by C.S. Lewis. It is considered a classic of children's l...

Penguin Readers Series - Classic Childrens Books

Penguin publishes a very nice selection of Children's classic literature, much of it unavailable anywhere else. One of their more innovativ...

"Boys of Steel: Creators of Superman" Review

Around our house we are Superman fans. My husband and I have watched every Smallville episode since season one.

So when Jim Trelease sugg...

R.L. Stine's Mostly Ghostly Books

This is a great series of scary books perfect for kids 7-10 years of age, but they make for great reading for kids of all ages looking for c...

Kids Halloween Books

If you're trick-or-treating for a good halloween book for kids this October, "A Happy Halloween" is a treat kids will want to rep...

Caldecott Medal Books

This lens lists books which have received the American Library Association's Caldecott Medal, which recognizes excellence in picture books ...

The Greatest and Best Children's Books

Books let us fly. They feed our imaginations by taking us to new places, and new worlds. A good book is a sore thing to miss and a book in t...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Book 7: Write Your Own Ending

The last book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Book 7, in the fabulous Harry Potter series has been on store shelves&nbs...

Family Cruise Vacations Kids Book

Do you know a child who is going on a cruise ship vacation or a kid who just got back from sailing the seas of their first cruiseline advent...

Cue For Treason

This was one of the first novels I remember reading as a child. It was so vivid in it's description of life and adventure in the Age of Eli...

Kids Love to Read!

I know many kids that love to read, but, I also know there are a great many out there, who think it is just not for them.I've run across fa...

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Fun Childrens Bath Books

Kids love bath time. Something they love to have in a bath is a bath book. There is heaps of different bath books out there to suit differen...

Disney Coloring Books

Kids love disney and they love to color in. Well then what better than to get your child a disney coloring in book. You can get some really ...

Juvenile Audio Book

The most important skill a child can ever acquire is probably the ability to read, and Juvenile audio book can be easily used to stimulate l...

National Geographic for Children and Teens

National Geographic publishes a number of books and magazines specifically for children and teens.

Wall Street Kids Book

 For kids who love peanut butter, New York, Wall Street, going to work with their parents, adventure stories, books about sisters, colo...

The Smartest Little Artist educational children's book series

I'm making this page about children's book because...

?Audio Books: Download Books, Music's, and Movies of Your Choice!"

Are you a great Fan of Books? Do you love reading Books? Are you still continuing with your habit? No, I believe you're overly busy to read...

Kitten's First Full Moon

2005 Caldecott Medal winner by Kevin Henkes. A kitten sees her first full moon and thinks it's a bowl of milk in the sky.

Flourish & Blotts: Read Harry Potter

If you're one of the dwindling number of people yet to read the Harry Potter books, check out this lens for advice on where to start. For t...