Type: picture bookAges: 3-12Author: Stephen J. NicholsIllustrator: Ned Bustard This is probably my favorite of Nichols’ “ABC” series. Lots of information that, I imagine, not every parent knows, so something to learn for everyone! Teach your kids church history. 💛
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Paul L. MaierIllustrator: Greg Copeland We added this one to our home library this year—mostly because it was beautiful, ha! My kids especially noticed how life-like the artwork was. But it’s a good little summary of…
Type: chapter book setAges: 8+Author: C.S. LewisIllustrator: Pauline Baynes How does one truly write a review on these books? With each re-reading, something new is discovered! Though I don’t agree with Lewis on all theological levels, the incredible allegory he…
Type: picture bookAges: 5-8Author: Marc Brown Admittedly, Arthur books are a hit or a miss with our family. We’ve never watched the shows, but it seems like some of the books are written directly from scripts, so they don’t flow…
Type: picture bookAges: 3-7Author: Judi BarrettIllustrator: Ron Barrett I never read this as a kid! Did you? Funnily, when my husband I were living in Peru, we’d occasionally go to animated movies at the one theater nearby to practice our…
Type: long chapter book (42 chapters)Ages: 9-12Author: Starr MeadeIllustrator: Bruce Van Patter It’s been a while since I read this to my kids, but it still sticks with me. There are endless Bible retellings out there, but I really appreciated…
Type: longer picture booksAges: 4-9Author: Kevin Henkes These were early favorites of my daughter! The four books include: Penny and Her DollPenny and Her SongPenny and Her MarblePenny and Her Sled
Type: short chapter bookAges: 5-8Author: Poppy GreenIllustrator: Jennifer A. Bell If you know Sophie Mouse at all, you won’t be surprised at the fun inside this one! 🍃🍂🍁🐭
Type: picture bookAges: 3-7Author: Beth FerryIllustrators: The Fan Brothers (Eric & Terry) Who knew scarecrows could be so cozy and wonderful? 😊 This is less a book about “autumn” than it is about all the seasons, but it felt fitting…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-5Author & Illustrator: Maryann Cocca-Leffler This really is an enjoyable read that only takes a couple minutes. Charming illustrations really get you in the mood for cooler weather and seasonal fun!
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