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One Hub, Two Hub; Red Hub, Blue Hub

One small hub in a tub on the web; Two hubs, with fans, in a box by the bed; Three hubs on forks holding corks with their toes; Four hubs on line, filled with fine purple prose. The very first time the...

35 comments    children's books bedtime stories
Yearling cover of Thomas Rockwell's How to Eat Fried Worms.85

How to Eat Fried Worms

More and more children's books for boys are popping up in the last couple of decades. While it used to be boys would rarely do much reading, overall, unless it contained graphics and superheros and sound...

34 comments    children book review
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Book Review: The Sneetches By Dr. Seuss

The Sneetches are a group of yellow bird-like creatures that live on a beach in a far away land. And on this beach there are two types of Sneetches: One type with green stars on their bellies and one type...

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Alice In Wonderland Quotes

Alice in Wonderland was written by Lewis Carroll almost 150 years ago in 1865. The actual name of the classic book is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The story of the little girl named Alice who fell down...

15 comments    education children fun
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Snowballs by Lois Ehlert Review with Preschool Lesson Plan

Snowballs by Lois Ehlert ISBN 0152020950 is a whimsical children's picture book that uses collage art to depict an entire family of snowmen in colorful two-page spreads. This book introduces preschoolers and young grade schoolers to the art of collage and is a delightful winter storybook. Use the preschool lesson plan to augment your curriculum with this fun book that is about both art and snow.

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Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Children's Book Review and Sample Lesson

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak ISBN 0064431789 is one of the most well-loved children's picture books of all time. Winner of the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1964, this book stars Max, the most wild thing of all. My in-depth review includes a sample lesson for your preschool or library story hour.

9 comments    monsters children's books max
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein80

Book Review: The Giving Tree

Hopefully like me, you love to read. As a kid, my family didn't have much money. Buying new books was a luxury that we could not afford, especially in a family of five children. That was why when a friend of...

38 comments    love life family
The Red Shoes by Gloria Fowler and illustrated by Sun Yung Yoo, a retelling of the original tale based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.75

The Red Shoes a Fairy Tale by Gloria Fowler and Sun Young Yoo

The Red Shoes by Gloria Fowler and illustrated by Sun Yung Yoo is an original retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale The Red Shoes. This modern version is pleasing to see with exquisitely detailed artwork and an appealing storyline.

7 comments    children's books fairy tale
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The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats Children's Book Review

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats, first published in 1962 by The Viking Press (ISBN-13: 9780670867332), is a simple story about a child's day playing in the snow. This book won the Caldecott award in 1963 and was a ground-breaking book for featuring an African American hero, Peter.

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Factors for selecting and evaluating children's books

There are many factors to take into consideration when selecting and evaluating books for children. First and foremost, it is important to take into consideration the children's physical, cognitive,...

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