School is finally out, and long days are the perfect time to check out these summer reading books for girls! How to Become a Planet Pluto’s favorite season is about to begin. She loves kicking off summer with a trip to the planetarium, working at her mom’s pizzeria, strolling the boardwalk, and attending her friend’s […]
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Poetry Books for Girls
April is National Poetry Month in the U.S., so I’m excited to recommend some amazing poetry books for girls! Whether you love novels-in-verse, ancient epic poetry, or biographies of poets, this column has something for you. Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance Nikki Grimes turns her pen to poems celebrating the often forgotten women […]
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Black History Books for Girls
February is Black History Month, and this month’s column showcases Black History Books for girls — books by and about Black girls and women. These books are only the beginning of excellent books featuring Black girls, so get started this month and keep reading all year long! Bee Fearless: Dream Like a Kid When Mikhaila […]
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Back to School Books for Girls
Going back to school might feel different this year, whether you’ll be back in the classroom as usual after a long absence, meeting with smaller classes, continuing to learn from home, or some kind of combination. No matter what school will look like for you in the fall, we’ve got you covered with these back […]
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Let’s Play! Books for Girls
The summer is a great time to relax and take life less seriously … which is why this month’s column is all about Let’s Play! books for girls. Whether you want to make your own slime, strengthen your athletic skills, or imagine a different world, you’ll find inspiration here. The Big Book of Experiments Looking […]
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Summer Reading Books for Girls
The summer reading books for girls is one of my favorite lists to put together each year. I have many fond memories of long days spent in my treehouse reading after my dad told me I needed to “get outside more.” With trips and camps cancelled and school being let “out” looking different for many […]