How To Get The Best Education Possible: Tip #65

If you are trying to think of a gift to buy for your child for a birthday or the holiday season, consider making the gift a good book at at least one of the gifts.  That brings us to tip #65.

Tip #65: Give your child a book as a gift whenever possible.

Research shows that children who read for pleasure do better academically then children who do little or no reading at home. Find out what the child is interested in or likes to read and buy that book.  According to Great Schools staff, below are some of the best new kids books available:

1. Children Make Terrible Pets, By Peter Brown - ages 4-8

2. The Odious Ogre, By Norton Juster - ages 4-8

3. It's a Book, By Lane Smith - ages 5-7

4. Art and Max, By David Wiesner - ages 5-7

5. The Nightwood, By Robin Muller - ages 5-7

6. Big Nate (series), By Lincoln Perrce - ages 9-12

7. The Clock Without a Face, By Gus Twintig - ages 9-12

8. The Search for Wondla, By Tony DiTerlizzi - ages 9-12

9. Storyteller, By Patricia Reilly Giff - ages 9-12

10. The Candymakers, By Wendy Moss - ages 10-14

11. Reckless, By Cornelia Funke - ages 11-14

12. Adios, Nirvana, By Conrad Wesselhoeft - ages 14 and up

13. Pulp History (series), By David Talbot and Gary Kamiya- ages 14 and up

14. Mockingjay, By Suzanne Collins - ages 15 and up

For more information on each book and how to order go to http://www.greatschools.com/ .

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