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New Middle-Grade Fantasy Explores Resilience and Finding Light Within

Emi Battaglia Public Relations announces "Martin & the Light Beams of Amalius," a new middle-grade fantasy novel by Dimitri Moraitis. This engaging story, set for release on September 23, 2026, delves into themes of resilience, courage, and navigating difficult emotions, offering a cosmic adventure for young readers.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 25, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Victoria Jamieson's New Middle-Grade Graphic Novel Series, 'The Whole Wide World of Mabel Mulligan,' Arrives March 2027

Newbery Honor-winning author Victoria Jamieson is set to launch her heartwarming new middle-grade graphic novel series, 'The Whole Wide World of Mabel Mulligan,' in March 2027. This eagerly anticipated series promises a tender and funny exploration of growing up, imaginative worlds, and the enduring power of friendship, brought to readers by the esteemed Dial Books.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 21, 2026 · 5 min read

Parenting for Learning

Scholastic's Fall 2026 Catalog: Nurturing Young Minds with New Adventures

Scholastic recently announced its Fall 2026 catalog, featuring an exciting array of new K-12 books designed to captivate young readers. This upcoming collection includes highly anticipated titles from popular creators like Mark Rober and Alan Gratz, promising engaging stories and educational content for various age groups.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 7, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Unlocking Worlds: The 16 Best Free Kindle Book Sites for Kids

Discover a treasure trove of free Kindle books for children of all ages! This guide helps parents and educators find engaging stories and educational content to foster a love for reading without breaking the bank.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 6, 2026 · 4 min read

Study Skills

UA Little Rock Alum Honored with Will Rogers Medallion for Children's Book

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock alumna has received national recognition for her children's book, "Our Friend The Cowboy," which blends original art with engaging storytelling. This achievement highlights the vibrant creative community fostered by UA Little Rock and celebrates the power of art and literature to inspire young minds.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 4, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Maisy Mouse Returns: A New Collection of 5-Minute Stories for Toddlers

Beloved children's character Maisy Mouse is back with a new collection of bite-sized stories, perfect for toddlers and their caregivers. This release from Candlewick Press celebrates 35 years of Maisy's playful adventures, offering engaging content for early learners.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 30, 2026 · 4 min read

Exam Prep

20 Enchanting Books for 4th Graders: Nurturing a Lifelong Love of Reading

Discover a curated list of 20 engaging books perfect for 4th graders, designed to spark imagination, build empathy, and strengthen reading skills. These selections offer diverse stories and characters to captivate young minds and foster a lifelong love for literature.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 26, 2026 · 4 min read

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