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79Recommended Children's Picture Books for the Month of October
by wannabwestern
In October the fall season is in full swing. Apples, pumpkins, Halloween, and fall leaves are signs of the season and fun topics for story hour. October is also the month for National Fire Prevention Week,... published 9 days ago
81No David! — Children's Book Review
by wannabwestern
No David! (ISBN 10: 0590930028) is the first in a series of books starring author David Shannon's alter ego, a sharp-toothed little child who is delightfully naughty. This book's brightly colored... published 6 months ago
73Recommended Children's Picture Books for November
by wannabwestern
Food-centric November finds us preparing for the Thankgsiving holidays, and focusing on books about Picky Eaters, Gratitude and Giving Thanks, Turkeys, the Thanksgiving Holiday, Safety, and Manners. Read on for my November children's picture book picks. published 4 days ago
79The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza Children's Book Review
by wannabwestern
The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza (by Philemon Sturges and Amy Walrod) is a modernized retelling of the classic Little Red Hen folktale. In the classic story, Little Red Hen uses persistence and hard work to... published 7 months ago
77Great Read-Aloud Children's Books with Reviews and Sample Lesson Plans
by wannabwestern
I was the library storytime presenter at my local library in a small town in western Arizona for three years. Here is my list of read-aloud children's books. I recommend these specific books for their readability in a group setting. published 6 months ago
71Starting an At-Home Cooperative Preschool
by wannabwestern
A cooperative school is a small-group preschool usually run by 5-7 parents of the participating children. Starting one of your own is a great way to save money, introduce a curriculum you approve of, and work... published 6 months ago
75How to Find Children's Picture Books For Your Preschool
by wannabwestern
Are you looking for children's books to read aloud to your children at home, in the home school or preschool classroom, or at a library story hour? Here is a comprehensive list of resources for finding just the right book to fit any subject. published 6 months ago
79The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle—Children's Book Review
by wannabwestern
The Grouchy Ladybug, by Eric Carle, is a classic children's book first published in 1977. It's visual appeal combined with a three-part theme of telling time, bullying, and comparing sizes will entertain and interest your preschool and early elementary age audience for repeat readings. published 5 months ago
76Olivia — Children's Book Review
by wannabwestern
Olivia (ISBN 10: 0689829531) is the quintessential renaissance pig. She is at once fashion designer, dancer, architect, artist, and big sister. And she's quite precocious. Olivia is charming, cultured, and... published 6 months ago
70Snowballs Children's Book Review
by wannabwestern
There are children's books, and there are PICTURE books. This book falls into the latter category. The colorful and whimsical collage art of artist/author Lois Ehlert makes this picture book a fun and... published 5 months ago
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