Christmas Gift Ideas: Scrap the Toys—10 Books for Kids Under 10
Toy catalogs and commercials have children begging for the latest new toys, but a bounty of books also appeal to kids’ varied interests while honing early reading skills.
As Dr. Seuss wrote “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” Open a new world of understanding while pushing your kids to the top of the class with these literary picks. Head to the Eagan Barnes and Noble, the Half Price Books in St. Paul or jump online to find these great books that fit your children’s interests. For the budding artist: The Wall Street Journal recommends What is Contemporary Art? A Guide for Kids from New York’s Museum of Modern Art. A great book to prompt further discussion, kids and parents can share their impressions of the contemporary artwork featured on the pages. For the active child: The Minneapolis St. Paul magazine suggests Unbored: The Essential …
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