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In my 15 years at Smithsonian, I’ve learned my own share of incredible tidbits that piqued the curiosity of my kids ... children’s books I’ve selected as this year’s best are full of ...
And some have just plain been for adults. What are some of the best? Here’s a list of ten kids’ books that might be suited for your adult bookcase, too. Let's start with one of the most famous ...
including books for older kids — head over to Books We Love. If you think that Shel Silverstein is the king of poetry for kids, it could be that you just haven't read a book by Chris Harris yet.
To welcome the newest member of Smithsonian.com’s blog family, Just One More Story: What’s new and novel in children’s books, I’ve rounded up some of my favorite kids’ science books that ...
though slightly older kids may love them and younger toddlers can grow up with them. “Animal Albums From A to Z,” by Cece Bell. I loved Bell’s 2014 best-selling middle-grades graphic memoir ...