Archive for the ‘Children’s Books’ Category

Amazon.com Widgets I was not even aware that there were this many books for children on Barack Obama! Our library does not carry them yet but I cannot wait until they do!

Peace At Last by Jill Murphy will be another great book to add to your bedtime routine. Amazon.com Widgets   The hour was late and Mr Bear was tired. But he could not sleep – however he tried and wherever he tried, SNORE, SNORE went Mrs Bear. TICK-TOCK, TICK-TOCK went the clock. Would he never […]

Have you read Margaret Wise Brown’s latest book release, The Moon Shines Down? It is getting very mixed reviews. It was a manuscript discovered in an old trunk in a barn in Vermont and is now being published 56 years after the author’s death. I see the Moon and the Moon sees me As it sees […]

My girl’s new favorite book is El Gato by Frankie Corrigan. They love the cute story about the cat, learning new Spanish words and the bright colorful pictures. I enjoy the book because of how easily it is teaching my girls Spanish vocabulary. I hope there will many more books in the future! The author’s idea […]

I pack all of our Christmas-time books along with our decorations, that way every year they seem new. I would love to hear what unique books are in your holiday collection, I feel that my list is lacking a little. I will only give summaries for the less known titles. If You Take a Mouse […]

I LOVE giving magazine subscriptions for birthdays and holiday presents. It is also the PERFECT stress free last minute gift. Run to the store pick up the current copy of the magazine you want to give and attach a note telling them they are getting it for the whole year! Have you ever taken the […]

This past week we hit the jackpot once again at the library in our selection of books. Be sure to check out if your library carries these titles: Amazon.com Widgets   Inside All (Sharing Nature with Children Book) by Margaret H. Mason and Holly Welch is a beautiful book, the writing, message and illustrations. It […]

Great American Artists for Kids is a wonderful hands on learning tool for your children (and yourself!) that you need to have in your home. The book is bright, colorful and flows very well, every aspect of the book is top notch. It features great American artists from the colonial times to the present day.  Each […]

Did you hear Parenting Magazine is coming out with a a School Years version of their magazine? “Parenting School Years is the NEW edition of Parenting that focuses on the day-to-day needs and interests of moms with school-age kids. Every issue brings you real, mom-tested advice that’s relevant to you as you navigate through the […]

There Are Cats In This Book by Viviane Schwarz is a very interactive book following three cats named Tiny, Moonpie, and Andre. They will ask you to blow on the page to dry them off, lift up flaps to find them and toss you a ball of yarn. This book is definite to get some […]