{"id":11494,"date":"2022-12-30T17:10:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T22:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/?p=5813"},"modified":"2023-01-28T16:37:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T21:37:36","slug":"4-great-kids-books-to-read-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/4-great-kids-books-to-read-in-2023","title":{"rendered":"4 Great Kids Books to Read in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"munch-before-content munch-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;margin-top: 20px;margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"munch-1934647331\"><div id=\"munch-1089337230\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nicklauschildrens.org\/locations\/counties\/broward?utm_source=munfunbroward&#038;utm_medium=display&#038;utm_campaign=bro&#038;utm_id=4317&#038;utm_term=20260607-20260613&#038;utm_content=iyb\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"NCH Bro_june_728x90\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/06\/NCH-Bro_june_728x90.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/06\/NCH-Bro_june_728x90-200x25.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/06\/NCH-Bro_june_728x90-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/06\/NCH-Bro_june_728x90-400x49.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/06\/NCH-Bro_june_728x90-600x74.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/06\/NCH-Bro_june_728x90.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A new year means new books! Enjoy these recommendations as we look ahead to a wonderful 2023&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/blog-post-22-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"413\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3jEqnya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Very Good Hats<\/a> by Emma Straub<\/strong>. <span class=\"s1\">Can turtles, stuffed bears, houses and pots wear hats? Absolutely. Readers are invited to put on their thinking caps and create all sorts of fun hats for various creatures. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Recommended for infants<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3jv7pd2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Best Worst Day Ever<\/a> by Mark Batterson<\/strong>. <span class=\"s1\">Bert is having the absolute worst day ever until he takes a walk with his dad. A great book about balancing frustrations and expectations.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Recommended for toddlers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3IbJY2M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Secret Explorers and the Desert Disappearance<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"s1\"><strong>by SJ King<\/strong>. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Join the Secret Explorers, specialized brainiacs, who travel through the desert on a\u00a0\u00a0fact-filled fictional adventure. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Recommend for elementary schoolers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3G20u2N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels<\/a> by Beth Lincoln<\/strong>. <span class=\"s1\">Join Shenanigan Swift and her eccentric family in a wild <\/span><span class=\"s2\">treasure hunt and murder mystery. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Recommend for tweens\/teens.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new year means new books! Enjoy these recommendations as we look ahead to a wonderful 2023&#8230; Very Good Hats by Emma Straub. Can turtles, stuffed bears, houses and pots wear hats? Absolutely. Readers are invited to put on their thinking caps and create all sorts of fun hats for various creatures. Recommended for infants  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[534],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munchkinfun.com\/broward\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}