Shopping for a child who loves to read sounds easy. Just buy them a book, right? Then you walk into a bookstore and discover several thousand possibilities. Which one haven't they read? Which series do they already own? Are they still interested in dragons, or was that six months ago? Do they like fantasy or mysteries now? And how did a nine-year-old manage to accumulate more books than most adults? The wonderful thing about shopping for a reader is that you don't have to fin

Being the aunt or uncle at Christmas can be a pretty great gig. You get to show up with a present, enjoy the excitement, and potentially leave before someone has to assemble the 147-piece toy you definitely did not buy. But choosing Christmas gifts for nieces and nephews can also be surprisingly difficult. You may know them really well but have absolutely no idea what they already own. You may live in another state and only see them a few times a year. You may know exactly wh