In Dan Yaccarino’s Doug Unplugs on the Farm, a little robot takes a hands on approach when his family takes a visit through farm country. In a world in which we are so connected to our smart tools this book is a nice reminder that hands on is sometimes best. During a drive to visit […]
Book Review: George Washington’s Teeth #warw
February is National Children’s Dental Awareness Month. This, along with President’s Day on February 17th, inspired me to share George Washington’s Teeth, an amusing book which chronicles the trials of George Washington’s teeth issues. All of my life I had been taught that George Washington had teeth made of wood. In Deborah Chandra and Madeleine Comora’s […]
Write a Review Wednesday: Don’t Play with Your Food
Allow me a moment to gush about Bob Shea. He writes the best books for preschoolers full of potties, being quiet in the library, bold sharks afraid of spiders and just seems to get their world. His books are a blast read and share and he has written a new book to add to your […]
Write a Review Wednesday: Cleo in the Snow
It’s been so cold in these parts and here is a sweet book to share with your preschooler. Cleo in the Snow (Cleo the Cat) by Stella Blackstone and Caroline Mockford is a joyful book about a cat’s romp in the snow. This book is told in rhyming text and is accompanied by bold drawings. […]
Write a Review Wednesday: I’m the Biggest Thing in the Ocean
In Kevin Sherry‘s I’m The Biggest Thing in the Ocean, a giant squid brags about being the biggest thing in the ocean, a claim he clings to even when danger strikes! This is such a fun book to share! Our Giant Squid Hero is so confident in his claim of being bigger that he turns […]
Write a Review Wednesday: Summer in the City
Just in time for summer Kathleen M. Wainwright presents an ode to summers past. Summer in the City is Kathleen’s first book and based on her experiences as a young child growing up in and around the Philadelphia area. Before the days of instant streaming, smart phones and extensive video […]
Write a Review Wednesday: Hey, Presto!
In Nadia Shireen’s Hey, Presto! a friendship is put to the test when one friend suddenly takes being the star of the show way too seriously! Monty and Presto are best friends, each with talent. Presto is a brilliant magician and Monty has quite the voice. When they see a sign advertising for circus talents they […]
