Type: educational picture bookAges: 4-9Author/Illustrator: Emily Golden This is part of a fun drawing series. There are quite a few of them out there! Dinosaurs, robots, vehicles, etc. If you’re a homeschool parent who wishes you could add more art…
Type: picture bookAges: 6-9Author: Catriona ClarkeDesigner: Andrea SlaneIllustrator: Kuo Kang Chen This is part of Sonlight’s “Science A” for ages 6-8. It’s mostly just a “tolerable” book in my mind. Decent intro to weather for young kids with a few…
Type: very short chapter bookAges: 4-7Author: Larry DinkinsIllustrator: Drew Thurston *Possible discussion topics to prepare for:> spirit doctors & evil spirits> superstitions> alcohol & gambling> “all religions are good”> some teasing by classmates All of these are brief and quite…
Type: picture bookAges: 2-5Author: Sudipta Bardhan-QuallenIllustrator: David Clark Emotions are exaggerated to make a point, but it’s not unbearable by any means (it can induce giggling!). This has been a family classic for years for us, as we occasionally refer…
Type: picture bookAges: 3-7Author/Illustrator: Jan Brett This is a sweet and classy picture book that does not take much time to read. It also has a few unique words that would expand most children’s vocabularies. 🙂
Type: picture bookAges: 2-7Author: Melissa KrugerIllustrator: Isobel Lundie Overall, this book is fine! I just put my guard up for a couple reasons: HOWEVER, we’re going to focus on the important message and fun rhymes. It’s a book we enjoy!
Type: chapter bookAges: 7-11Author: Claire Huchet BishopIllustrator: William Pene Du Bois *Only a couple more convo points: First, when Nazis showed up, they were trying to convince the non-Jewish kids to talk, and one of them tried sweet-talking a little…
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Story Creator: Jocelyn FlendersEditor: Jayne V. ClarkIllustrator: Joe Hox *As long as your children understand the full gospel, your discussions for this book will go well. There are messages such as “if you ask him for forgiveness,…
Type: biographical picture bookAges: 3-5Compiled by: Kerry LoveringEdited by: Marjory Koop and Marjorie CollinsIllustrated by: Doug Driediger and J. Douglas Thompson *The possible distressing points (considering this is published by Sonlight for Pre-K ages) are: All of those are brief…
Type: longer picture bookAges: 4-7Author/Illustrator: C.W. Anderson We have this whole series! Great addition to any child’s library. Have you read any of them?
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