Category: Learning

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Library

February is National Library Lovers Month, a time to celebrate the incredible resources libraries offer to individuals and communities. While libraries are known for their vast book collections, they provide so much more!

Meet the Reading So Lit Characters: Inspiring Young Readers Everywhere

At Barbershop Books, we believe every child should see themselves in the stories they read. That’s why our Reading So Lit® platform introduces Darius, Mateo, April, and Yen—diverse and relatable characters who make reading a fun, meaningful, and personal experience for PK-5 learners. This innovative platform goes beyond traditional reading programs, helping kids discover their unique preferences and develop a reading identity that turns literacy into a source of joy and empowerment. Let’s meet the characters who bring this journey to life!

7 Tips to Inspire Young Readers

At Barbershop Books, we envision a future where every child identifies as a reader and finds joy in learning. Here are some practical ways to foster a love for reading in your home and make it a cherished daily habit.