Book Review: A Little Blue Bottle
A LITTLE BLUE BOTTLE by JENNIFER GRANT Sometimes our little ones grieve. Our hearts ache. How can we help them grieve with hope when we ourselves are struggling?
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The Gospel in Our Stories
We often recognize stories as having a beginning, middle, and end but do we recognize the smaller points of the Gospel, the pointing to God in literature and storytelling?
Continue reading →Top 25 Tips to Raise Readers
Want to raise readers? In your classroom? In your home? Kids or grandchildren? Turn your house or schoolroom into a nest of books. And engage in these Top 25 Tips!
Continue reading →Giving books to children – when and how?
When is the best time to give a child a book? Christmas? Birthday? Reward? When they are feeling down? When they least expect it? Anytime is a good time to give a book. But in my opinion, the best time, … Continue reading →
Book Review–WHAT IS GIVEN FROM THE HEART by Patricia C. McKissack
I found this absolute treasure of a book on my latest trip to the library. I sometimes go there to relax, browse the shelves, and see what “new” books have appeared since my last visit. Often I find that spark … Continue reading →
Baskets and Boxes of Books by the Door
Boxes and baskets are filled with books at our house. Some boxes have books to give away to the local Little Free Library. Others contain books “to be read”. One huge basket sits by the front door. With a gold … Continue reading →