A Blog To Inspire Adults to Read to Their Children

The more that you read, the more that you know.  The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. -Dr. Seuss

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Grasshopper on the Road By: Arnold Lobel

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Grasshopper on the Road is the journey of a grasshopper and the many insects he encounters during a day on a road. All the chapters wi...
Friday, April 6, 2012

Tickle Monster By: Josie Bissett Illustrated by: Kevan J. Atteberry

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  As parents we have all pretended to be the "tickle monster" so when I saw this book kit while on vacation I thought what ...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

It's Okay to Be Different By: Todd Parr

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I can't say enough good things about this author. His books are refreshing and help explain to children delicate matters in a fun wa...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Hooray for Fish! By: Lucy Cousins

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Go on a journey with little fish as he says "hello!" to all his silly fishy friends!  "ele-fish" (elephant look...
Monday, April 2, 2012

slide, already! By: Kit Allen

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Slide, already!  A boy who isn't familiar with the fun a slide holds or exactly what you do with a slide gets a lesson from a group ...
Sunday, April 1, 2012

Frederick By: Leo Lionni

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Watch your imagination wake up with this book about a little mouse named Frederick. While the other four mice Frederick lives with gath...
Saturday, March 31, 2012

The Neighborhood Mother Goose By: Nina Crews

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Hey Diddle Diddle This rainy day reminds me of a great book to help pass the afternoon inside with the kids. The Neighborhood Mother...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Good Night, Gorilla By: Peggy Rathmann

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 It is bedtime at the zoo and as the zoo keeper locks all the animals cages and says goodnight to each of them, the gorilla gets the zoo k...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Smitten By: David Gordon

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An adorable tale of friendship the kids will find witty  and want to read again and again!   A mitten and a sock are missing their othe...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Clifford Preschool Treasury By: Norman Bridwell

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Isy receiving these on her 1st Birthday Clifford Preschool Treasury is a collection of great books for babies and toddlers.  We rece...
Monday, March 26, 2012

The Country Bunny AND THE LITTLE GOLD SHOES By: Du Bose Heyward Pictures by: Marjorie Flack

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Easter time is a great time to pull this book out and read with the little ones. It is a tale about Easter and the Easter Bunny. But f...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

I'll See You in the Morning By: Mike Jolley Pictures by: Mique Moriuchi

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This is a board book I have checked out of the library on many occasions to read to the girls.  The books rhymes and message is so sweet...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

Good Boy, Fergus! By: David Shannon

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Get ready to laugh with this book about an adorable dog named Fergus. The humor for parents draws from the similarities between a toddler...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Pretzel By: Margret Rey With Pictures by: H.A. Rey

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  I found this book when I was in the library looking at Curious George books for the girls.  The cover of the book along with the ti...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

MAX Counts His Chickens 1 2 3 By: Rosemary Wells

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I am officially starting the countdown to Easter with this amusing tale of Max and his chicks. Most of you are probably familiar with Ma...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Make Way for Ducklings By: Robert McCloskey

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I vividly remember every spring until I was about six years old waiting for the ducklings to hatch. We had a big pond near our home and m...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Tuck me In! By: Dean Hacohen & Sherry Scharschmidt

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This is a great story for toddlers, and preschool aged children. In this book you get to "tuck" the animals into bed for the ni...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Frog and Toad All Year By: Arnold Lobel

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     While walking my daughter to preschool one morning I saw some flowers peeking up through the cold, damp ground and said "spr...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Emma Dilemma Big Sister Poems By: Kristine O'Connell George Illustrated by: Nancy Carpenter

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This collection of "Big Sister Poems" is a great read for all girls. When I was thinking of creating this blog I recalled one ...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

In the Night Kitchen By: Maurice Sendak

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The kids instantly loved this book! And to me that is the true measure of a great book.  Not that I leave entertained but that they get wr...
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