January may be almost over, but it’s not too late to celebrate everything that makes the month– and the season– special. From snow days to holidays, these cozy children’s books explore cultures, history, and everything that makes winter wonderful.
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Children’s chapter books by Moms Who Write
In our last Moms Who Write book list, we highlighted some of the most exciting children’s picture books. In this edition, we’re moving on up and sharing our favorite children’s chapter books for ages 7 to 10 and middle grade readers.
Holiday books for families by Moms Who Write
I can still remember the holiday books I read with my family as a child. They were some of my most treasured traditions. We’d curl up near the tree, or spread out amid decorations and wrappings on the carpet. My dad would do his silliest Santa impressions and narrate in deep, nostalgic tones. Holiday books…
Holiday books for adults by Moms Who Write
There’s something magical about settling into a good holiday-themed book. Staking ground in front of a roaring fire or beside a decorated tree. Curling up in a blanket with a fancy mug of hot cocoa. Sure, I love to read cheery and silly tales to my kids. But holiday books for adults are where I…
Best Thanksgiving Books For Kids
There’s nothing like a seasonal story to lift our spirits and get us in the mood to celebrate! Whether you’re in the mood for silly fun or a serious exploration of this holiday’s roots and meaning, this must-read list of children’s Thanksgiving books has you covered. Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Marks This warmhearted celebration…
Best Writing Craft Books
This is one of my favorite MWW Book Lists to date. Why do you ask? Because every single suggestion on this list was recommended by one of our members! Working on your craft is an ongoing journey throughout a writer’s career. Writing books can be an excellent stimulant to kick up the heat on your…
Scattered & Breaking: The dystopian addiction continues.
Scattered & Breaking is the second book in a series written by the talented Natalie Camarratta. If you haven’t read Falling & Uprising, STOP, DROP, and ROLL on out. There are spoilers ahead. I’ll be honest, at the end of Falling & Uprising, I wasn’t Natalie’s biggest fan. Not because her story wasn’t amazing, but…
‘Killing Ghosts’- You don’t have to be haunted forever.
Reading the Foreward to Allie Gravitt’s Killing Ghosts was all it took to know I needed to own this book: There comes a time when you have to kill your ghosts, but in order to do that you have to face them. You have to look at the ugly parts of yourself and your world….
Best Halloween Books: Adult Edition
We all know that some kids just don’t enjoy scary Halloween books. Thankfully, this new Book List is not for them! There is something so satisfying about getting the shivers from reading. Sure, you could watch your favorite horror film and be frightened or unsettled by the scenes someone else has created before you. But…
The Best Halloween Books: Kid Edition
In honor of October (the favorite month among many), we are back with another Best Book List featuring Halloween books for the kiddos. Halloween is one of the most spectacular times of the year to read to kids. There are so many options to choose from: spooky tales for those who love the chills, silly…