Over the years, I must've read at least 500 children's books. Some, more than others, have stuck in my memory – most likely because I've had to read them many, many times.

“My second children’s book is set at my Granny’s house in Lebanon, Tenn., and it’s all about the fun and adventures my sister and I had when we visited our grandparents,” Hall says.

The author of dozens of children’s books, Tarshis started writing “I Survived” because she couldn't get her son to read. Tarshis had her own “significant” challenges reading as a kid.

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Flip through the gallery for a guide to 15 essential children's books that should be in your library, from Dr. Seuss classics to introductory chapter books and so much more.

Kate Wilson, children’s book buyer at Unabridged Bookstore, phone interview, March 17, 2022. Emily Hersh, librarian at Navarro Early College High School, phone interview, March 17, 2022.

So, we need as many children's books as possible." Books for Kids Day takes place May 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1400 W. Coldspring Lane. Anyone can drop off new or used books or sign up to volunteer.

Jacksonville, Fla. — Tenikka’s Books for Kids, also known as #TB4K, is back for an eighth year. This year’s book collection drive is March 17-29, 2025.