An excellent resource guide for science experiments was developed by Stemjump, which is a student-led nonprofit organization. Stemjump Science Experiments consists of 58 experiments and is described by nine Stemjump contributors. There are interesting experiments in demonstrating principles of science in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth...

Coloring can be such a soothing pastime. Working through pages of animal images can be invigorating, especially when the animals have lovely, smiley faces. SuSid Publishing’s Stress Relief farm Animals Coloring Book contains fifty pages of easy-to-color animals. There’s no scenery, just all kinds of...

In Sahalie the Wonder Dog: The Story of Crater Lake by Shauna McHugh, while picking out a puppy, a girl named Faith has her heart stolen by a white, blue-eyed furball. On the way to Faith's grandparents's house, they stop at Sahalie Falls. White mist...

Sonnet, Sonnet, What's In Your Bonnet? is a delightful non-fiction book for children by Sherry Roberts. It follows the journey of a young girl named Sonnet, who has a passion for gardening and flowers. Sonnet's enthusiasm for her garden and the plants she cultivates is...

Getting children to develop an interest in reading is the first step toward teaching them how to read and write. Sight of Me is an activity book to help parents and teachers instill a love of reading in children from a young age. Written by...

Sight of Me, by Dr. Qiana Gray, is self-described as a sight word comic book. It is intended to help children express their emotions. The overriding goal is to help them acknowledge and comprehend their emotions and those of others. Gray’s conviction is that children...

As early as the 1950s, CFCs were used in cooling devices. Scientists argued that they were safe, but one scientist, Mario Molina, wasn’t so sure. A recognized chemist, Molina studied the compound in the 1970s and was shocked to discover that it released a chlorine...

Be inspired to reach for the stars with Shakti Girls by Shetal Shah and Kavita Rajput. This collection of poetry highlights the achievements, grit, and power of Indian women from a variety of backgrounds. We meet famous Indian-descent women like Mindy Kaling, along with Indian-born...

It’s the beginning of World War I and eleven-year-old Samuel’s family has booked to sail from South Africa to the United States. Securing passage is difficult enough, but the war is impeding safe passage. Then Samuel comes down with typhoid fever and is fighting for...

Storytelling is one of the hallmarks of civilization. This feature is what makes humans different from all other animals. Conrad J. Storad wrote Story Monsters Among Us: A Brief History of Human Storytelling to share the history of various storytelling styles. If you have ever...