A Mother’s List of Books for Children
Doesn’t the image above bring a sigh to your lips? Do you long for the ‘good ‘ole days’ where books were edifying, instructive, inspirational and may I say it —didactic? *gasp*
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July 4th Book Idea and Extension Activities
The book America is… by Louise Borden and illustrated by Stacey Schuett, is a wonderful text to help your family celebrate Independence Day. The text has a poetic flow, and on each page spread it depicts many unique slices of … Continue reading →
Read and Discuss MIRIAM AT THE RIVER by Jane Yolen
Miriam at the River, by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Khoa Le, is a retelling of the biblical narrative of baby Moses from the perspective of his sister Miriam. If you are unfamiliar with the account, the setting is Egypt, … Continue reading →
Book Review: Dog Band by Regan W. H. Macaulay
Rating: 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 · Publisher : Iguana Books (March 23, 2021) · Language : English · Paperback : 32 pages · ISBN-10 : 1771804750 · ISBN-13 : 978-1771804752 · Reading age : Baby – 8 years Dog Band by Regan W. H. Macaulay … Continue reading →
An Architect’s Design
Can you guess what building this is?
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In the book Baby Wren and the Great Gift by Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jen Coraca (Zonderkidz 2016), Baby Wren compares herself to all of the other creatures and wonders why she has not been given their talents. She … Continue reading →