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 the grandbots, Doug’s family wants…
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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 George Washington’s Teeth, we learn that…
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 collection. In Don’t Play With…
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. Cleo is such a cutie…
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 a negative twist (he gets…