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Kids Rule the Page and the Screen This Summer

Book series you should read with the big-screen release of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Captain Underpants

By Devin B. • May 19, 2017

The summer film season is kicking off with not one but two children’s book adaptations hitting the big screen! First up, Diary of Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul just premiered May 19, the fourth film based on the smash hit Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series by Jeff Kinney. Coming June 2nd, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie will be released, based on The First Epic Novel in the Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey. For fans of these blockbusters, we’ve pulled together our list of related book series to fill your summer reading lists.

Top Tips for Back to School

By Billy Doux • August 07, 2015

No one sums up the bitter/sweet, back-to-school feeling better than Joe Fox in that beloved movie "You've Got Mail":

"I would send you a bouquet of neatly sharpened pencils."

One Book, Two Books, We'll Find You Books

By Billy Doux • August 06, 2015

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