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74The Crippled Lamb by Max Lucado
The Crippled Lamb by Max Lucado Book Cover The Crippled Lamb by popular Christian author Max Lucado and artist and illustrator Liz Bonham is one Christian picture book that truly shines on its own merits as a...
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85The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle Children's Book Review
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.
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82Snowballs by Lois Ehlert Review with Preschool Lesson Plan
There are children's books, and there are PICTURE books. Ehlert's Snowballs falls into the latter category. The colorful and whimsical collage art of artist/author Lois Ehlert makes this children's picture...
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79Top Ten Christmas Picture Books for Kids
With the kids out of school for a long winter break, it’s a great time to snuggle up with a good picture book. Reading with and to your kids fosters a lifelong love of books. Here’s a Top Ten List of...
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76Children's Picture Books for November
Food-centric November finds us preparing for the Thanksgiving holidays, and focusing on books about picky eaters, gratitude and giving thanks, turkeys, the Thanksgiving holiday, sharing, and manners. Read on for my November picture book picks.
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93Stellaluna Children's Book Critique, Lesson Plans and Activities for Educators
This is an endearing story about Stellaluna, a silver fruit bat baby who gets separated from her mother during an owl attack, and falls head first into a nest of baby birds. She did everything she could to fit into this peculiar situation. "She ate bugs without making faces. She slept in...
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84Book 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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76Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes—Children's Book Review and Lesson Helps
Copyright Kevin Henkes The title character of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes, like Ian Falconer's Olivia, is irrepressible, exuberant, confident, and theatrical. And judging by the situation she...
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75Harry and The Terrible Whatzit by Dick Gackenbach — Children's Book Review and Sample Lesson
Harry is sure something terrible is waiting down in the cellar, and furthermore, he is sure it has gotten his mother. What he encounters is "a double-headed, three-clawed, six-toed, long-horned whatzit." ...
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73Children's Picture Books for December
December is usually a busy month with holiday preparations, school breaks, concerts, and plays. Fitting in a quality story hour can be a scheduling challenge, but this list of story hour themes and book selections will make your December story hour planning a snap!
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