Month: June 2016

Lizs Book Snuggery

Way Back Wednesday Essential Classic

Gulliver’s Adventures in Lilliput  By Jonathan Swift. Retold by Amy Keay Beneduce; illustrated by Gennady...
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5-8 / 8-10 / Way Back Wednesday

Way Back Wednesday Essential Classic

Little Bear By Elsie Holmelund Minarik; pictures by Maurice Sendak   If your young reader...
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3-5 / 5-8 / Caldecott Illustrators / Way Back Wednesday

A Life Aquatic

Manfish: A Story Of Jacques Cousteau By Jennifer Berne; illustrations by Eric Puybaret   Do...
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3-5 / 5-8 / 8-10 / Summer Fun

Way Back Wednesday Essential Classic

The Too Little Fire Engine Story and pictures by Jane Flory     I wanted...
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3-5 / 5-8 / Way Back Wednesday

Never Stop Questioning…

On a Beam Of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein By Jennifer Berne; pictures by...
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3-5 / 5-8 / 8-10

Being the Best You Can Be

Bernice Gets Carried Away By Hannah E. Harrison     Bernice is late to the...
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3-5 / 5-8 / Picture Books

Accepting Change and Embracing New Experiences

Nana in the City By Lauren Castillo     As the typical nuclear family spreads...
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3-5 / 5-8 / Caldecott Illustrators / Picture Books

Celebrate the Cupcake Craze!

Happy Birthday, Cupcake! By Terry Border     Cupcakes have become a front and center...
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3-5 / 5-8 / 8-10 / Picture Books

Latest Books

Be a Helper!

Please Do Tell Your Young Readers the Real Reason for The Big Celebration on July 4th by Reading a Great Picture Book about Courage!

“This Land Is Your Land”; Words and Music by Woody Guthrie; paintings by Kathy Jakobsen

A Special Tip of the Hat to Grandfathers This Father’s Day, Via Two Picture Books

Happy Father’s Day to All Those Men in Our Lives That Deserve the Name of “Father”; Both Those of Nature and Those Who Nurtured Us!

Today is June 14th – Flag Day. Long May “Old Glory” Wave! And Here’s A Perfect Picture Book for the Day.

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