One of the most popular books at our school is Smile , a graphic novel by Raina Telgemeier , telling her story of going through middle schoo...

The transition to a new school year is always tricky. Kids juggle their excitement and anxiety as they think about what the new year is goin...

Kids are NOT patient readers, for the most part. You've got to grab them from the very beginning, introduce the main characters and sett...

The end of summer is here; every time turn around, the kids I see have grown again -- sprouting up, up, up! So once again, we go through our...

Did you ever sit spinning the globe as a child, then poking it to see where your finger landed? I remember running my finger over the raised...

Ever since I started blogging, the Kidlitosphere has provided a wonderful network of support. As the Kidlitosphere website says, "...