Looking for some good books for kids to read over winter break? Or maybe you want to buy a book as a gift but you're not sure which to pick? Here are a few "Best of" lists for 2017.
- The New York Times Best Illustrated Childrens Books
- School Library Journal’s Best Books for Middle Grades
- The Washington Post Top Children’s Books
Here are two more that are our favorites:
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A Perfect Dayby Lane Smith Each outdoor animal has his own idea of fun and what makes a perfect day. This beautifully illustrated book introduces differences to the youngest of readers in a sweetly humorous way. |
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A Boy Called Bat by Elana K. Arnold When Bat’s mom, a veterinarian, brings home an orphaned skunk, Bat becomes determined to keep it. This novel for the younger elementary age group is a warm depiction of a family and a boy with autism. |
