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Whether your child is already an avid reader or you are searching for that special book to spark his/her lifelong love of reading, you’re in the right place.

I’m Just No Good At Rhyming: Read Aloud Poetry with Humor and Heart
When I finished reading I'm Just No Good at Rhyming (And Other Nonsense for Mischievous Kids and Immature Grown-Ups) by Chris Harris, illustrated by Lane Smith, to my kids, my older two begged for their own copy of this hilarious book. We laughed together and formed...
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Haiku for Kids: Books and Tools to Read and Write Haiku with Your Kids
April is National Poetry Month, which makes it a great time to introduce your kids to haiku. Haiku and quick to read, fun to write, and deceptively difficult to master. These books of haiku for kids will get you started. How to Haiku Haiku: Asian Arts & Crafts for...
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Snow and Rose: An Enchanting Fairy Tale Retelling
I was enchanted by this lovely fairy tale. Snow and Rose by Emily Winfield Martin is a retelling of the story of Snow White and Rose Red. (Which, apparently, isn't at all the same story as Snow White and the Seven Dwarves). The Story Snow and Rose grow up in a...
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Picture Books About Dogs
It's been a little over a year since we got our dog, Nugget. (Yes, we got his name from The Wingfeather Saga). So, I thought it only fitting to give you a list of some of our favorite picture books about dogs. (Not to mention that it's the Year of the Dog!) Even if...
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
I wrote this review a while back, but this year's Newbery awards reminded me that I never posted this review of last year's winner, The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill. The Story The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill is the story of Luna, a girl who...
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Favorite Books of 2017
The ALA Youth Media Awards like the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, and the Newbery came out this morning, but some of my family's favorites were missing! So, we decided to create our own, very unofficial, favorite book awards of 2017. Each of my kids and I nominated a...
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Books to Say I Love You on Valentines Day
I hope you haven't forgotten that Valentines Day is also Book Giving Day! (Really! I didn't make it up!) Here are some adorable picture books to tell your kids, "I love you." And if you have older kids, any book they really like will tell them how much you love them....
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Audible Sale January 2018
If you missed any of Audible's Daily Deals last year, they are all back on sale this week only! I've linked to some of my favorites below. Make sure the "Buy Now With One Click" button is selected rather than the free trial. You can get the free trial too, but you...
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