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Top 10 Books to Gift This Holiday Season
Holiday gifts in October? Yes! It’s never too early to look for special gifts for the holiday season. Check out our list below for books and series to share with the people in your life—or add them to your own … Continue reading
Enter for a Chance to Win Early Childhood Education Books!
This month, we are giving away five books with activities and strategies to help early childhood educators create safe, nurturing, and educational environments for all young children. One lucky reader will win Create an Emotion-Rich Classroom (coming in October!), Big … Continue reading
Answering the Call for a Publishing Intern
By Kolbe A. Free Spirit has an active internship program. We invited our summer publishing intern, Kolbe A., to write a post reflecting on his experience at Free Spirit. Ring . . . Ring . . . Ring . . . … Continue reading
Enter for a Chance to Win Four Books for Teens!
This month we are giving away four books that help teens explore emotions, overcome challenges, and make a difference in the world. One lucky reader will win Simple Acts (hot off the press!), Dream Up Now!, Slaying Digital Dragons, and The … Continue reading