Books Gifted Children are Sure to Love

The first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970. Since then, much attention has been paid to the environment and ecology of the planet. We have learned better ways to take care of the Earth and its resources. It's never too early to help your child understand the Earth and how to take care of it and these books will definitely help with that....

Looking for a way to encourage a love of, interest in, and understanding of poetry in your children? Try some of these books from Sterling Publishing aimed at young readers.

George Washington is one of my favorite U.S. presidents. He was a man of extraordinary character and honor, and integrity. As the first president of the United States, he set the tone for the presidency, and was quite conscience of how his behavior would influence the behavior of future presidents and the future of the fledgling nation. Gifted...

Mysteries are one of the favorite book genres of gifted kids, and it's never too early for them to enjoy this genre. Eth Clifford's Flatfoot Fox series is perfect for young children. These books are meant for beginning readers, with a recommended age level of 6 or 7 and up, but if your child is an early reader, she might enjoy these books before...

One of the types of books gifted kids seem to enjoy over other genres is the mystery. They enjoy reading about mystery cases and how they are solved. When you find a fun character and an engaging writing style that your child enjoys, that's always a happy event. But it's so much better when the characters appear in more than one book! These...

What's the best way to choose a book for a gifted child? Learn the criteria to consider when trying to make a good choice.

Poetry is expressive in a way that short stories and novels aren't. But how do you get your child to enjoy and understand poetry? Introduce your young child to the world of poetry through these fun books of poetry. They are not only funny and clever, they can also help your child understand how poetry works.

Some books are just so perfect for gifted children they can't be passed up. Here is a list with ten of the best.

Gifted kids don't always enjoy reading the same books other children enjoy reading. Here are some recommendations for books they will surely love to read.

It is good for children to be able to relate to the characters in the books they read. This is as true for gifted children as it is for any other children. Here are some books that have characters and themes that gifted children can relate to.

Everyone recognizes how important it is for children to learn math and understand mathematical concepts. Some kids pick up math easily and some don't. Fiction books based on math are perfect for both kinds of kids. These books have fun stories, word play and riddles, all of which makes learning math fun, even for kids who like math to begin with!

The number Pi is a fascinating number. It is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter and it is found pretty much everywhere. Obviously, Pi will show up in work with circles, arcs, gears, and pendulums, but it also shows up in areas that you wouldn't think would have anything to do with circles - like music!

Computers are everywhere and many gifted children want to know how they work and how they are programmed. These books will help gifted children of all ages find answers to the questions they have about computers and computer programming.

Everyone knows that Halloween is a time for dressing up and going out trick-or-treating. But it's also a great time for kids to face their fears and just have some fun. These books will help kids do both.

Sometimes gifted kids can't always relate to the characters in books and stories that other kids enjoy. Here are some books with either characters and themes that gifted kids can relate to. And they come parent recommended! Do you have one to recommend?

The Hunger Games is the "new Harry Potter." As with the Harry Potter books, some people think that the story line and events are a little dark for youngsters. So just what is the book about and is it really bad for kids?

You can help your child understand military life and deployments by sharing one of several wonderful books designed to help children cope with deployments. These books can be a wonderful way to start a conversation and help your child deal with some of the feelings he or she may be having.