If your New Year’s resolution of reading more is still going strong, here are a few favorites for the month of February.
Girls on the Rise
By Amanda Gorman
A rallying ode to girlhood and a reminder that uplifting other girls is the best way to move forward. Ages 3-8.
You Are a Wildlife Warrior! Saving Animals & the Planet
By Bindi Irwin
From the daughter of Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, comes a picture book encouraging readers learn about animals and their habitats while uncovering their inner conservationists. Ages 3-8.
Old School
By Gordon Korman
A hilarious story about a boy who is homeschooled in his grandmother’s retirement community, until he is forced to go to public school. Ages 8-12.
You’re My Little Cuddle Bug
By Nicola Edwards
A sweet finger puppet book that keeps little ones engaged as they follow Cuddle Bug on a day of adventures. Ages 0-3.
Never Let a Unicorn Go to 6th Grade
By Diane Alber
Follow along with Unicorn as he enters middle school and causes complete and utter chaos! Fans of the Never Let a Unicorn picture book series will love this one.
Ages 8-12.
This collection of books was gathered by freelance writer Lori Orlinsky, an award-winning, bestselling children’s book author and industry expert who lives and breathes children’s books.
Looking for more? Here’s sone other picks from the editor’s desk:
Don’t Push the Button: Tons of Love
by Bill Cotter
Larry the monster has spotted a heart-shaped button. Kids shouldn’t push it, but what happens if they do? Families can read this book together to find out.
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rainbow!
by Lucille Colandro and illustrated by Jared Lee
The Old Lady is back and this time she’s swallowing a rainbow, a cloud, some glitter, a cone, a pole… and more. This magical twist on the classic rhyme will delight and entertain all young readers.
Ms. Rachel and the Special Surprise
by Ms. Rachel
Ms. Rachel invites her young readers to open a series of imaginary boxes to see what’s inside. Using educational techniques from her YouTube channel and threading them into an interactive story.