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69Goldilocks Goes for a Walk: An Original Music and Movement Story for Preschoolers
by wannabwestern
Making sound effects during a story hour presentation having children join in to make these sound effects is a wonderful way to get children participating. Here is a sample participatory story you can tell that explains why Goldilocks entered the three bears' cottage. published 2 months ago
70So Much by Trish Cooke and Helen Oxenbury—Children's Book Review
by wannabwestern
So Much (ISBN-10: 0744543967), written by British author Trish Cooke and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, is a literal and figurative celebration of family love. Much of the story occurs while the baby greets... published 5 months ago
60Wash Hut, A Novel, Chapter 7
by wannabwestern
Mary Elizabeth had worked herself into a position of expertise, which she was not about to concede to the only man in the room. "Grief laundry, the laundry we wash when we are grieving." Her tone was so didactic that even Mr. Harold believed her. "What does this grief laundry look like?" Mr. Harold was opening his washer, which Mary Elizabeth was just now noticing to be a triple loader. He too had not separated his whites from his coloreds, nor had he washed his towels separately. She squinted o published 6 months ago
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54Fiction: Wash Hut, A Novel, Chapter 4
by wannabwestern
Poor Sam woke up with a start, clutching the pillow tightly. Brushing away the beads of sweat from his forehead and his upper lip, he didn't know whether to cry into it, or scream. He had seen her again. published 7 months ago
78The 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 8 months ago
54Fiction: Wash Hut, A Novel, Chapter 1
by wannabwestern
The ad was printed on a clean index card, neatly, in ink. Maybe it wouldn't seem so strange in a newspaper or one of those personals magazines. But here it was, at the godforsaken Wash Hut, next to a bright pink sign lamenting the loss of three loads of laundry. published 8 months ago
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