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Book Bites: 300 Fantastic Facts! Dinosaurs

April 23, 2026

These facts come from the pages of TIME for Kids books, which help curious kids learn more about their favorite topics. Let’s travel back to prehistoric times and dig up some fun facts about dinosaurs! Despite what you see in…

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Book titled “Mystery on Macaw Mountain” shows colorful birds flying over a jungle village at sunset, next to a smiling woman with long brown hair identified as a TIME for Kids Kid Reporter.

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Ruffled Feathers

April 21, 2026

TFK Kid Reporter Maddie Martinez read Mystery on Macaw Mountain and interviewed its author, María José Fitzgerald. Read Maddie’s thoughts below. Mystery on Macaw Mountain is set in Copán, Honduras. Twelve-year-old Nico is navigating his parents’ separation when his cousins…

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Image of a book titled "Money and Finance Field Guide" next to large text reading “Book Bites.” Dollar bills, a credit card, and piggy banks are shown around it.

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Book Bites: Money and Finance Field Guide

April 9, 2026

These ideas come from the pages of TIME for Kids books, which help curious kids learn more about their favorite topics. It’s Financial Literacy Month—there’s no better time to brush up with these helpful tips about money and finance: A…

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The book AKU: Journey to Ibra by Micah Johnson stands next to a photo of the author. The cover shows a child wearing a space helmet walking through a glowing, colorful forest with a small alien.

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Space Adventure

April 7, 2026

TFK Kid Reporter Axel Foster read Aku: Journey to Ibra and interviewed Micah Johnson, its author. Read Axel’s thoughts below. Arthur Keaton Underwood, or Aku, is just a “regular” boy who loves video games and baseball, until he happens upon…

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Image of a book called "300 Fantastic Facts:! Space" is shown with planets and an astronaut floating nearby, next to bold text that says “Book Bites.”

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Book Bites: 300 Fantastic Facts! Space

March 26, 2026

These facts come from the pages of TIME for Kids books, which help curious kids learn more about their favorite topics. Rocket off toward the stars with these phenomenal facts about space. Scientists believe that, in the known universe, there…

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The book Roohi and Nate Are Not on the Same Page by stands in the center. The cover shows the title of the book with two kids facing away from eachother. Photos of the two authors appear in circles on each side, and a TIME for Kids Kid Reporter badge is in the corner.

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Unlikely Teamwork

March 24, 2026

TFK Kid Reporter Ethan Yu read Roohi and Nate Are Not on the Same Page and interviewed its author/illustrators, Supriya Kelkar and Jarrett Lerner. Read Ethan’s thoughts below. In Roohi and Nate Are Not on the Same Page, kids get…

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Image of a book called "Spectacular Sea Creatures" beside large yellow “BOOK BITES” text. The book's cover has photos of an orca, sea turtle, an otter, shark and fish.

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Book Bites: Spectacular Sea Creatures

March 12, 2026

These facts come from the pages of TIME for Kids books, which help curious kids learn more about their favorite topics. Explore awesome ocean facts about life under the sea. Growing up to 100 feet long and weighing up to…

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The book A Tale of Plagues and Perfumes by Jake Halpern and Peter Kujawinski stands in the center. The cover shows drawings of bottles, herbs, and an hourglass. Photos of the two authors appear in circles on each side, and a TIME for Kids Kid Reporter badge is in the corner.

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Sense of Adventure

March 10, 2026

TFK Kid Reporter Asha Curley read A Tale of Plagues and Perfumes and interviewed its authors, Jake Halpern and Peter Kujawinski. Read Asha’s thoughts below. In a world struggling with a deadly plague, Nia’s most powerful weapon is not a…

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The book AKU: Journey to Ibra by Micah Johnson stands next to a photo of the author. The cover shows a child wearing a space helmet walking through a glowing, colorful forest with a small alien.

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Big Dreams

March 5, 2026

TFK Kid Reporter Axel Foster speaks with author, painter, and former Major League Baseball player Micah Johnson about his new book, Aku: Journey to Ibra. How did you become an author? Well, it wasn’t the most conventional path. I left…

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Image of a book titled "Kid Reporter Field Guide" next to large text reading “Book Bites,” with illustrations of a microphone, camera, notebook, and pencil.

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Book Bites: Kid Reporter Field Guide

February 26, 2026

These ideas come from the pages of TIME for Kids books, which help curious kids learn more about their favorite topics. Interested in reporting the news (or applying to be a TFK Kid Reporter)? These journalism tips might help. As…

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