Category: LBYR blog

As a shy child, books were crucial to help me get over school day jitters and soccer game butterflies. I read stories of characters going through trials...

Our favorite little Owl is BACK in a brand-new adventure, and this time, he has a… liege? Ward? Superfan?...

I went to a school where there was lots of hiking. Lots of hiking field trips, hiking playdates, and, when we got older, overnight trips that revolved around hiking. Once...

I feel like graphic novels are a perfect medium for kids. Whether you have a kid who’s reluctant to read or a voracious reader who’s reluctant to put their book down, a graphic novel does the job––and does it well!...

Did you know there’s all sorts of research and studies about how young children learn multiple languages faster than adults might, because of their growing minds? And that not only does it help them linguistically, but it helps with creativity, logic, and focus?...

I used to be a very keen treasure hunter. A treasure hunter with no boundaries. As in, I would search through my siblings’ rooms in search of booty...

Summer vacation has arrived, which means there is so much time for reading! As a kid, one of my favorite summertime activities was an afternoon trip to the public library...

Pack up your marshmallows, graham crackers, and favorite books, kids, because we’re going to CAMP LBYR!...

Like a great sing-a-long, there’s nothing like joining in enthusiastically to your favorite stories. And it helps if they have a catchy refrain!...

Whether you’re an adult, a kid, or somewhere in between, putting down our devices and unplugging for a moment is hard...

It’s easy to be scared of dragons (looking at you, dragon from Sleeping Beauty!) But what about Mushu from Mulan?...

There is something undeniably special about watching birds from afar! I love the sound of seagulls being the theme song to every beach vacation...