Sometimes, people pick their favorite children's books not just becuase of the words and illustrations, but because of the things they associate with them. That's part of the reason Kidsreads.com and Teenreads.com Corinne Fox likes DR. SEUSS'S SLEEP BOOK by Dr. Seuss, anyway --- it made her feel cozy and warm before bedtime. Read her full National Picture Book Month post, below.

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Today is National Librarian Day! To celebrate this important day, five of our reviewers share their favorite librarian and library memories, below. Look out for a follow-up post from our Teen Board!

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From the poetic tenderness of Lord Byron to the alluring confidence of Bessie Coleman, HISTORICAL HEARTTHROBS: 50 Timeless Crushes from Cleopatra to Camus by Kelly Murphy with Hallie Fryd features 50 heartthrobs from the ages most likely to catch our eye and asks the question: Would you really want to date them? The book mines our shared cultural past for history’s most swoon-worthy icons such as Cleopatra, Marie Antoinette and Che Guevara, and ranks them according to their overall "crushability," based on their relative levels of heroism/villainy. Below, see Teenreads’ 10 favorite facts from the book!

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