Imagination Soup Blog
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Imagination Soup, curated by Melissa Taylor, serves as a hub for parents, librarians, and educators seeking great books and educational resources. As a mom, teacher, and literacy advocate, Melissa's expertise shines through her blog. With a background in education and freelance writing for prestigious clients like Random House and Scholastic, she champions literacy and representation in..
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1w ago
I interview children's book authors Victoria J. Coe and Cheryl Lawton Malone about their new book Writing Kidlit 102.
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1w ago
Find the best new picture books for April 2024!
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1w ago
Veera Hirandani is a prolific and wise middle grade author. Her books often include children of mixed faiths and are always about complicated humans, kindness, and culture.
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2w ago
If you're a parent, librarian, or teacher of growing readers ages 6 to 9, I have new, sweet, funny, and playful chapter books that you'll want to know about.
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2w ago
Kids can easily write a list poem using their powers of observation. This is a GREAT way to start young kids with writing poems. Especially if children are intimidated by poetry.
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3w ago
What if you give a first birthday gift not for the one-year-old child, but for the 18-year-old young adult they will be?
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3w ago
The Curse of the Ten Broken Toes is the new middle grade novel from superstar storytelling teacher Matt Eicheldinger. I was lucky enough to interview Matt.
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3w ago
Animals, poems, facts, Shakespeare, elephants, and more--there are a lot of fascinating topics in this batch of new children's nonfiction books, most of which are for middle grade readers.
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1M ago
Discover 16 new release middle grade books that I've read and highly recommend, including my favorite book of the month!
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1M ago
I'm so impressed with the quality of the new picture books this month! You'll find stories about bedtime, spring, death, cats and more that are funny, sweet, and poignant.
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