Archive | September, 2009
How Do Dinosaurs Play With Their Friends?
Any parent who has a hard time teaching their child to share and play nice would love this dinosaur book. How Do Dinosaurs Play With Their Friends? is a book about dinosaurs and what they might do if they were just like children and could have friends over to play. What if a dino were [...]
Continue reading...There’s a Wocket In My Pocket
29. September 2009
There are a few great literary masters of our day and age. Some are know for their great prose and imagery, while others are known for talking about risky subjects and strange exotic worlds. There is, of course, one author who combines all of those things into his books, but most adults don’t take the [...]
Continue reading...The Lorax
28. September 2009
There are dozens of Dr. Seuss books to choose from, making them one of the most prolific childrens books to be found anywhere (and rightfully so). While most children have never read every single Dr. Seuss book, there are many books that every child has read. The Lorax is one of those books that most [...]
Continue reading...Horton Hatches the Egg
27. September 2009
Some Dr. Seuss characters are seen from once and are never heard from again. Others, however, make their mark in his mind and therefore in his books and come back to delight children again and again. In this case the character that has delighted children for years is Horton. Most children know that Horton the [...]
Continue reading...Hunches in Bunches
26. September 2009
Many adults grow up and find themselves talking to…well, themselves, during times when their mind is at conflict with itself. Children, however, don’t quite understand the internal dialogue that can go on in their minds. And, let’s face it, an internal dialogue for a young child must seem like a very confusing thing! Dr. Seuss’s [...]
Continue reading...The Tale of Peter Rabbit
25. September 2009
Beatrix Potter has almost become a household name among families with children. Her children’s books bring a little bit of the English countryside into the home, especially with The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Peter, a young rabbit, is warned by his mother not to go into Mr. McGregor’s garden or he could be turned into [...]
Continue reading...Love You Forever
24. September 2009
Robert Munsch is author to a great many children’s books. Many of them have transformed into favorites among parents and children. Love You Forever coupled with the artistry of Sheila McGraw has become one of them. With a down-to-earth message of love, a mother sings the same song to her child even as he grows [...]
Continue reading...The Going-To-Bed Book
23. September 2009
Looking for children’s books that are perfect to use when trying to get a child to settle into sleep? Look no further. Renowned children’s author Sandra Boynton brings her trademark style to bedtime with The Going-To-Bed Book. Published in 1982, it has become a staple of parents’ bedtime routines, complete with pajamas and nighttime stars. Boynton’s [...]
Continue reading...Guess How Much I Love You
22. September 2009
Rabbits are a favorite among children’s books and Guess How Much I Love You is one of the books that has helped people love them even more. Add in a little love and Sam McBratney has created a book that parents all want to read it to their children, from the very young to kids [...]
Continue reading...Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
21. September 2009
If there’s one author of children’s books that everyone remembers, it’s Eric Carle. Loved by parents and children everywhere and so many titles and awards under his belt, it’s no small wonder that people can easily picture the covers of their favorite Eric Carle books. His collage artwork is brightly painted with all colors of [...]
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30. September 2009
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