Have you had this conversation with your child? “Mom, have I read 15 minutes yet?” “I don’t know, what time did you start?” “I don’t know.” Aaaargh! The Mark My Time Digital Bookmark puts the child in charge of their own reading homework. Hallelujah!
It’s all digital, has a clock, has a programmable timer with alarm, [...]

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What can I say here? What boy isn’t going to want to read what’s inside with a cover like this?
I actually had another mom recommend this book to me. Her son loves it! It’s a big hit with the fourth grade age group, although I’m sure younger kids would like it, too.
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This is the latest installment in the hugely popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. These are the only books Tyler will read willingly other than Calvin and Hobbes and other animated stuff.
Check out the first two books too. They’re written in an easy to read font, the story is engaging and there are small [...]

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Lovely Mommy just picked up these four hilarious adventures of Captain Underpants in one glow-in-the-dark, tra-la-laaaaa-rific collection for the boys.  Our oldest has been reading the more recent books of the series for a while now and with more than 35 million copies in print, it’s easy to see why the Captain Underpants books are [...]

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