Category: LBYR blog
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Pumpkin Spice Picture Books
Can you feel it? The slight shift in the air, the golden edges lining the leaves, the smell of cinnamon wafting out of coffee shops and bakeries...
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Picture Books that Give WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Vibes
Along with a groundbreaking story and iconic illustrations, let’s just call it what it is and say that Where the Wild Things Are has immaculate vibes...
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Middle Grade Books for Your Young Activist
It’s never too early to encourage kids to take an interest in activism! Activism can look like many things...
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Summer Blockbusters
A quintessential part of summer is the blockbuster. The huge, exciting, thrilling, everyone-is-talking-about-them, must-see films of the season...
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Back-to-School Books to Help Alleviate Anxiety
The first day of school can be a scary time, whether you’re returning after summer vacation or starting for the very first time...
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Funny Girls: Hilarious Middle Grade Heroines
Some girls are born funny, others have funniness thrust upon them. Either way...
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Nonsense Read-Alouds to Make Your Kids Laugh
As someone who has on occasion been described as a human laugh track, I fully understand the value of laughter...
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Pick a Disney Movie, Get a Book!
We here at LBYR love stories in all formats, and that (of course) includes animated movies...
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Picture Books for Your Little Foodie
My entire life, I’ve loved trying new foods. Have I liked everything? No (although almost!) But have I continued to be an adventurous eater? Absolutely...
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What to Read If You Love
The Little MermaidThe Little Mermaid is back on the silver screen! As a whole new generation falls in love with Ariel and her aquatic friends, I foresee resurgence of all things mermaid...
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Modern Middle Grade Classics
Sometimes you finish a book, and you just know it’s a classic, no matter when it was published. These books cut right to our collective storytelling consciousness...
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Pride Picture Books
June is Pride Month and here at LBYR we are proud to provide you with a list of picture books, perfect for celebrating all that Pride Month symbolizes and celebrates...