I’m sorry all I can think about is the beach right now, only 6 more days!! Here are some books we are taking on the car ride to get us ready! Beach by Elisha Cooper This was my favorite book of the bunch, the watercolors are stunning. It celebrates and focuses on all the “little […]
Click here for the giveaway. “Like Cookie Dough Book!! Eeny Menny Miney Moe! Mom, did you eat all the cookie dough? I know who, cookies? Make cookies?” Who ate all the Cookie Dough? written by Karen Beaumont, illustrated by Eugene Yelchin That is my 2 year old’s review of this book. She picked it out […]
(The giveaway is a couple posts down) With how much my daughter and I love love love Charlie and Lola by Lauren Child I was really surprised at how much I disliked her other book series. Clarice Bean The main reason I didn’t enjoy this book, the language. How it tried to be witty to parents […]
My daughter and I recently found these two books at our library one takes a nontraditional take on a nursery rhyme and the other is an interactive book about animals. Hickory Dickory Dock by Keith Baker It uses a rhythmic, rhyming story that goes through each hour of the day with this nursery rhyme. Each hour […]
(The Peter Pan DVD Giveaway is on the following post) I found three books recently that we are really enjoying to go along with the warm weather (finally!!) I am hoping if I continue to read this book to my daughter every single day and she bugs her Daddy every single day to go to the beach […]
How to Encourage Imagination and Nurture Family Connections is the subtitle of The Creative Family by Amanda Blake Soule. And encourage my imagination it did, along with the numerous of fantastic ideas it gave me as it sparked my imagination while reading it. I kept paper and a pen inside the book and came up with three […]
I know, everyone has done a post on this book and it is a little old news. But wait! My review has a little different take. I am all into books, toys, games, clothes that will grow with my children. Things that I will get a really good use out of for years and hopefully […]
How I Catch a Fish written by John Frank and illustrated by Peter Sylvada Rarely I find a book where the author has done as beautiful of a job as the illustrator, or vice versa. But when two match it makes brilliant books, and this is one of them. How To Catch a Fish is […]
I know it seems silly prepping at such a young age (actually its probably not huh?) for the SATs (or ACTs depending on where you are from) but why not? Beach Is to Fun: A Book of Relationships by Pat Brisson This book is fun, illustrations are vivid, colorful and it teaches kids a concept that […]
I can honestly say this is a book we read every single day. I can stop mid sentence on any page and my two girl old can finish it. And No, surprisingly enough I am not sick of reading this book! I am sure you all are familiar with at least one of these books: […]
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