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UnShelf Safe Corner
This little corner of the site is where you can peek behind the shelves. Here I share a bit about my life as the creator of Shelf Safe Books, things I actually use, and books that did not make the cut in my vetting process.


Library Closed? Here Are Our Most-Loved Read-Alouds
Our library is closed this week, so these are the books we find ourselves reaching for again and again at home. Some have been read so often because a child becomes completely attached to them. These are not just good books; they are well-loved stories that have truly stood the test of time in our home.

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4 days ago3 min read


Kids’ Library Picks
My 3rd Child Reading Build Dogs Build My children love going to the library, and we actually go more often now because of all the books for this blog. These are the picture books they picked this week, and all of them have been fun to read. Go see if you can find them at your local library! 🩰 Bunheads 2: The Dance of Courage – Misty Copeland In this follow-up story, young dancers return to class and face new challenges that test their confidence. Through practice, encouragem

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Mar 242 min read


A Quick Update and Thank You 💛
This blog started from my own struggle to find clean books for my family. What began as an idea quickly turned into something more as I worked out with ChatGPT what families are actually searching for and trying to avoid.

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Mar 203 min read
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