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Discover the Mostly Wordless World of David Wiesner

March 29, 2020

Have you ever shared a picture book with your child and by the time you reached the end, you’ve thought, ‘Even I could have written a better book than that’? There have been plenty of these moments for me over...

Inspire Reluctant Readers to Take the Lead with Wedgie & Gizmo

Bambi

March 14, 2020

Children's, Fiction

So occasionally, I’ll share a book that I didn’t necessarily enjoy reading but that my son loved. For me, it’s all about sparking the joy of reading, not necessarily what whether the content grabs me as an adu...

Budding Anthropologists Will Dig These Reference Books

Bambi

February 29, 2020

Children's, Fiction

If your child is anything like mine, they might be going through or have already gone through a phase where they are obsessed with all things historical. Today I’d like to explore the importance of research bo...

Your Cave Boy Will LOVE These Prehistoric Picture Books

Bambi

February 8, 2020

Children's, Fiction

Though it is absolutely intended to be a term of endearment, my husband and I often refer to our son as a little caveman. It could be partly due to the fact that he has very long, curly hair that is often in c...

Little One Learns to Trust in Meet Me at the Moon

Bambi

January 25, 2020

Children's, Fiction

When I was expecting, people would always comment on how the bond between a mother and her young son is exceptionally strong. Of course, I ate it up completely. I had always thought I’d be a mom to a daughter ...

Kids Conquer Fears of Growing Up with Little Tree

Bambi

January 18, 2020

Children's, Fiction

Sometimes I worry that I might get blowback for writing about books that I think boys will like. Of course, I realize that boys and girls can enjoy any book. But because I’m raising a son, that’s my area of ex...

Scare Off Boredom with The Notebook of Doom Series

Bambi

January 4, 2020

Children's, Fiction

Sometimes we all like a little scare, and in my son’s case, he enjoys a good story about monsters, particularly at bedtime. Lucky for him, we came across The Notebook of Doom series a couple of years ago. Writ...

Get Lost in the Delightfully Odd World of The BFG

Bambi

December 21, 2019

Children's, Fiction

There are some authors you just know will be a good fit for your child… or not. As one of the world’s foremost writers of children’s stories, Roald Dahl is one such author. Dahl’s propensity to create worlds i...

Dragons Love Tacos & Kids Love Adam Rubin’s Books

Bambi

December 7, 2019

Children's, Fiction

I realize that any of the books I’ve shared can be enjoyed by all children however sometimes you come across an author who seems to be speaking primarily to boys. Adam Rubin is, to me, such an author. He’s wri...

The Dog Man Series is a Reluctant Reader’s Best Friend

Bambi

November 30, 2019

Children's, Fiction

Let’s talk about what to do if you have a reluctant reader on your hands. He may love to be read to, but when it comes time for independent reading, he resists. This was certainly the case in my own home, part...

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