The Day You Begin – Beyond the Book

Have you ever walked into a room and wondered, “Do I belong here?” Jacqueline Woodson’s The Day You Begin reminds us that sometimes our differences make us feel like we don’t belong, but sharing our stories can help discover all … Continued

Must-Read Holiday Books for Children in 2025

Still looking for gifts for your little ones? You can never go wrong with adding a new holiday book to your home library. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or Christmas, there are several new releases that will have you laughing, … Continued

Scarecited on the First Day of School – Beyond the Book

It’s back to school season! Many of you may be looking for new books for your classrooms or for great reads that can help calm the fears of little ones starting kindergarten. Here’s a cute book from Alliah L. Agostini … Continued

Celebrating Juneteenth!

This Juneteenth, we’re celebrating freedom, resilience, and Black storytelling—past, present, and future. Whether you’re honoring the legacy of June 19, 1865, or creating new traditions with your little ones, there’s no better way to reflect and rejoice than through books … Continued

2024 Multicultural Children’s Book Day | Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess

Multicultural Children’s Book Day is upon us and I’m so excited to have joined in the fun for the giant book review link up! Today I’m sharing a book from the Super Platinum Sponsor, author DeeDee Cummings of Make a … Continued