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Space Books for Little Kids

Space Books for Little Kids

Inside: Here are some of our favorite space books for kids ages 2-6. Find some out-of-this-world stories and simple nonfiction choices for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners. Today we’re going to blast off into the exciting world of space exploration! These space books are the perfect way to ignite your little kids’ curiosity and take their…

25 Best Books About Santa Claus

25 Best Books About Santa Claus

These books about Santa Claus are sure to delight your kids this Christmas season. You’ll find picture books for children of all ages and tastes. I’ve had way too much fun researching and putting together this list for you! (Disclosure: Books and Giggles is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate…

November Read Alouds

November Read Alouds

Find some new favorite November Read Alouds from this curated list of seasonal favorites, with an emphasis on fall and the lead-up to Thanksgiving. Soon after the excitement of Halloween fades and the sweet treats and candy wrappers are gone, it’s time to prepare for the excitement and anticipation of November and all that it…

The Best Books for Preschool and Kindergarten: Our Favorite Read Alouds by Theme

The Best Books for Preschool and Kindergarten: Our Favorite Read Alouds by Theme

Teachers and parents love a good book list! Whether you’re looking for the best read aloud books to go with a particular teaching unit, or simply want to browse by theme, this list of lists has you covered. Every single book on every single list has at least a short description, and often specific recommendations…

Earth Day Books for Kids

Earth Day Books for Kids

Inside: These Earth Day books for kids include picture books, nonfiction, and even board books. You’ll find meaningful choices for teaching and celebrating with children ages 3-12. April 22nd is coming up soon, and it’s time to think about what you’ll do for Earth Day! Whether you’re planning a special “green” activity or an upcycled…