Children love books about bunnies. Their soft, cute faces and long ears endear them to young children. Rabbits are the frequent subject of stories for kids. In one particular story, Bunny is a playful young rabbit that enjoys playing with his duck and mouse friends. They play games and run around. Mother keeps a close [...]
Archive | February, 2010
I’m Number One
February 17, 2010
Teaching kids about the harmfulness of bullying and name-calling can be tough. They don’t always understand the consequences of their actions. Finding tools to express your intentions can help. Children’s books can offer a lesson through a story that can speak to a young child. I’m Number One is the tale of a group of [...]
Baby, I Love You
February 16, 2010
Books about love and acceptance are a favorite of infants and young children. They love to hear the words over and over and to see pictures that illustrate the sentiment. It’s a concept that can’t be repeated often enough to kids. Baby, I Love You is the follow up to Baby Cakes. It’s a board [...]
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
February 15, 2010
Donna Jo Napoli offers this inspiring story of Wangari Maathai, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner, in Mama Mita: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya. It’s the story of how one woman changed the landscape of Kenya and the lives of many in the process. Wangari Maathai was known for listening to the stories of [...]
February 18, 2010
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