Type: picture bookAges: 3+Author: Alice Joyce DavidsonIllustrator: Victoria Marshall Since the first time I discovered one of these Alice books, I’ve been a fan. Now we have several in our home! You should definitely keep an eye out for them…
Type: picture bookAges: 2+Author/Illustrator: Marjorie Flack The author does well at keeping you turning pages. Sometimes a sentence is even broken up, requiring a page turn (in a non-annoying way). Originally published in 1930, I can see what this is…
Type: picture bookAges: 2+Author/Illustrator: Maurice Sendak Fun, quick read. See if your library has it!
Type: board bookAges: 1+Author/Illustrator: Anne Vittur Kennedy This would make a great Easter basket or springtime gift for the youngest littles in your life! A charming and quick read.
Type: picture bookAges: 5-8Author: Anne IsaacsIllustrator: Paul O. Zelinsky Get your Tennessee drawl ready to read a number of fun phrases in this one–like “Thundering tarnation” and “varmint.” If you’re looking for more American tall tales to read…or stories with…
Type: biographical picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Michael O. TunnellIllustrator: Ted Rand This was an amiable little story that we enjoyed very much! The author’s note at the back describes the differences between the true story and her version. The beautiful watercolor…
Type: picture bookAges: noneAuthor: Glenys NellistIllustrator: Elena Selivanova I was so, so sorry to discover the author’s Twitter profile (see above), because I loved this book and couldn’t wait to read it to my kids. But no can do. You…
Type: picture bookAges: 4-8Author: Dandi Daley MackallIllustrator: Richard Cowdrey The last page of the book emphasizes how legends and traditions can strengthen our faith and help us remember. It gives talking points. *There are three page spreads in the middle…
Type: picture bookAges: 2+Author: Cynthia RylantIllustrator: Katie Harnett *As I’m sure you know, not all children have a home like what described in this book–one in which they can relax, rest, and recharge. I’d recommend taking into account your potential…
Type: picture bookAges: 3+Author: Charlotte ZolotowIllustrator: Wendell Minor Add this to your summer reading list (or at least books to read on summer!), because it’s a winner.
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