This is the book I was telling you about that made me cry, if I am being honest cry a lot. The reason being, it took me back to when I was little dealing with moving 11 different times, the stress of making new friends, dealing with Dad’s job changes and feeling a wide scope of emotions. […]
I have added a new book to my list of favorite ABC Books and Flashcards, it might have made it’s way up to the top of my list, I love it that much! A Child’s Alphabet of Play by Ida Pearle is an ABC book that is vintage-inspired cut-paper images of children at play. The […]
I saved the best for last in my Top Valentine Book List! If You’ll Be My Valentine by Cynthia Rylant, Illustrated by Fumi Kosaka The little boy makes a Valentine for everyone special in his life, from his dog to his baby sister. He always starts with, “If you’ll be my Valentine…” and tells them […]
What Valentine’s Day or children’s books about love are your favorite? I know it might seem silly to include a Clifford book in my list but that is the book I remember while growing up reading for Valentine’s Day. 🙂 Day it Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond might be one you are unfamiliar with, it tells […]
FANTASTIC find last week at the library… We love to read poems in our home and this is the perfect poetry book for small children. The illustrations are bright, colorful and quite hilarious. The book divides up the poems in four sections: Me, Myself and I, Who Lives in My House?, I Go Outside […]
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 […]
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