Archive | August, 2009

The Hat

August 21, 2009

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The Hat

In The Hat, Jan Brett brings a warmth that will illuminate through the winter chill, with Hedgie the Hedgehog. Hedgie finds a woolen stocking that belongs to the girl, Lisa. Lisa has hung her winter woolen clothing on the line to air out. Hedgie finds the stocking which has blown off the line. When his [...]

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The Velveteen Rabbit

August 20, 2009

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The Velveteen Rabbit

Now in many different formats and available from multiple publishers, The Velveteen Rabbit is a classic children’s tale full of love and wishes come true.  Originally written in 1958 by Margery Williams, among the many timeless children’s books, The Velveteen Rabbit has maintained its status as one of the most recognized titles still on the [...]

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Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book

August 19, 2009

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Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book

Any parent knows that it’s not always the easiest thing to get your child off to bed. One moment they’re tucked away snugly in their beds, the next they’re asking for another drink, or another chance to go to the bathroom. Sometimes bedtime can last for hours, guaranteeing a headache for parents and a rough [...]

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Green Eggs and Ham

August 18, 2009

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Green Eggs and Ham

People who don’t have children often don’t understand that it’s the little things that can turn into a huge battle. Take, for instance, eating new foods. Some children take to eating new foods brilliantly and have no problem taking something they’ve never seen before and sticking it in their mouths. Other children, however, have a [...]

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Daisy-Head Mayzie

August 17, 2009

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Daisy-Head Mayzie

Almost everyone, man, woman, and child, has heard of Dr. Seuss. This amazing author of childrens books lived to create wonderful stories about things that could only spring from his imagination. Once he passed away, people believed that they’d seen the last of the Dr. Seuss books for forever. Then, however, Daisy-Head Mayzie appeared. This [...]

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Dinosaur Roar

August 16, 2009

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Dinosaur Roar

Those parents or children who love dinosaur childrens books should love this amazing little book called Dinosaur Roar. This book is not so much about dinosaurs but about words, including words like meek, shriek, roar, and others. This is great for those parents that are looking to expand the vocabularies of their little ones, and [...]

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Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs

August 15, 2009

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Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs

Any child with a love of dinosaur childrens books and pop up art would be remiss in not having Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs in their home library collection and the same goes for any parent who doesn’t look into this book for them. Chances are that you have never seen pop up art as exquisite as [...]

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How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten?

August 14, 2009

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How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten?

First learning to count is one of those things that every child has to do at one point or another. When that time comes for your little one How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten? Is a great book to pull out for them. Although it is not one of the full sized How do Dinosaurs [...]

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Yertle the Turtle

August 13, 2009

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Yertle the Turtle

An adult can probably name off a number of their favorite authors relatively quickly. Try asking them to name off some of their favorite childrens books authors, however, and they’re likely to look at you with a blank stare, especially if they don’t have children. There is one author that almost every adult and child [...]

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If I Ran the Zoo

August 12, 2009

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If I Ran the Zoo

All young children love the zoo. They love to see the animals running around and to finally come face to face with the things that they’ve only seen on television or in books. But what if a child was able to not only visit the zoo, but to control what animals were placed in the [...]

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