Kids love stories that they can relate to. When there is a hero or heroine that demonstrates some of the personality traits, challenges, victories, likes, dislikes, habits, worries, and fears, that normal kids go through, the story has a way of becoming a favorite. Abby Levine has written a story that has all of that, [...]
Archive | Groundhog Day RSS feed for this section
Substitute Groundhog
December 30, 2010
People all over depend on one thing to tell them how soon winter will end, Groundhogs Day. What would happen if something happened to the groundhog though? The answer to that question can be found in the book Substitute Groundhog, by Pat Miller and illustrated by Kathi Ember. The big day is only a day [...]
How Groundhog’s Garden Grew
December 29, 2010
Groundhogs love to eat vegetables, especially fresh vegetables right from the garden. When Little Groundhog is very hungry, he tries to get some vegetables from the garden of Squirrel. Squirrel recognizes that Little Groundhog is simply hungry, and suggests that he grow a garden of his own. How Groundhog’s Garden Grew is the story of [...]
Groundhog Weather School
October 29, 2010
If you want to give your kids a way to learn something new, with twists and turns that will be full of humor and laughs, then you may want to give them the book Groundhog Weather School, by Joan Holub. The story revolves around Professor Groundhog, who runs a school that has the purpose of [...]
Groundhog Day!
October 23, 2010
Animal stories are great, especially when there is actually a day each year centered around the animal. Groundhog Day is chock full of great facts that will be both entertaining and informational. Author Gail Gibbons weaves the facts and folklore together, and has come up with a book that is fun to read and will [...]
Ten Grouchy Groundhogs
September 8, 2010
Kathryn Heling and Deborah Hembrook have worked together creating charming books for kids for many years. The amazing lyrical skills of Heling, combined with the awesome style and artistic talent of Hembrook, makes for the best in children’s books. The book Ten Grouchy Groundhogs is no exception to that, and it is truly an exceptional [...]
The Groundhog Day Book of Facts and Fun
July 27, 2010
Kids should be able to have fun with learning, and that is exactly what they will have with The Groundhog Day Book of Facts and Fun. Author Wendie Old and illustrator Paige Billin-Frye have created a book that will be educational and full of fun facts that kids and adults will both enjoy learning. Childrens [...]
A Garden for Groundhog
June 25, 2010
Children’s author Lorna Balian has written a charming story to share with all the children in your life, on groundhogs day or any other day. A Garden for Groundhog was written for kids ages baby- preschool specifically, but also makes a great read aloud for grades kindergarten through third grade. Kids love celebrations, and what [...]
Go to Sleep, Groundhog!
May 31, 2010
Go to Sleep Groundhog! Is a delightful story about the insomnia experienced by the king of spring, groundhog. Judy Cox has woven a tail that will have you and your kids learning, laughing, and loving the main character, as you enjoy this tale of an adventure like none other he has ever experienced. Groundhogs are [...]
Groundhog Gets a Say
May 1, 2010
There is one day every winter that people all over the four seasons areas of the United States of America looks forward to. This day is different than any other holiday. It doesn’t consist of having a family dinner, exchanging gifts, or having a party. As a matter of fact, the celebration is so short [...]
January 3, 2011
0 Comments