Emily Whitten talks with three WORLD reviewers about their favorite books for kids in 2021, including WORLD’s Kids’ Book of the Year. They discuss how to capture kids’ imaginations with family read alouds, offering tips from authors like Gladys Hunt, Jamie Martin, and Megan Cox Gurdon.
Listening to books bring stories to life and help families enjoy them together
Collections of Christian leaders’ biographies
Stories are important—but not for themselves
Letters from our readers
Practical advice built on a Scriptural foundation
Authors highlight the importance of finding facts—and facing them
The 1968 classic True Grit is much more than a morality tale
Oral storytelling yields emotional, cognitive, and social benefits
Authors dive into the logic behind life-and-death World War II choices
