By: Christopher Denise Knight Owl – A Clever and Charming Story for Young Readers Knight Owl is an absolutely adorable story about a little owl with a very big dream—to attend Knight School and become a brave knight. Right from the beginning, the story pulls readers into a medieval world where owls have mysteriously been disappearing […]
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By: Bess Kalb and Erin Kraan “Buffalo Has a Fluffalo” – A Fun and Whimsical Story About Being Yourself I can see why “Buffalo Has a Fluffalo” is considered one of the top children’s books of all time by Good Housekeeping. The rhyming is fantastic, and we all know how much children benefit from rhymes—they help with phonetic […]
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Written by Judith Viorst Illustrated by Ray Cruz “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” – A Funny and Relatable Children’s Classic This book is considered one of the top children’s books of all time by Good Housekeeping, and I couldn’t wait to dive in and see why. I had so much fun […]
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By: Rachel Bright “Love Monster” – The Perfect Valentine’s Book for Kids Poor Love Monster just doesn’t seem to fit in with the plushie crowd. Determined to find someone he can love—and who makes him feel like he belongs—he sets off on a heartfelt adventure. Along the way, he discovers that love often appears in […]
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By: Suzanne & Max Lange Grumpy Monkey Valentine’s Day Book Review: A Fun and Heartfelt Read Aloud for Kids If you’re looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day book for kids, the Grumpy Monkey series is always a great choice — and this Valentine’s-themed story is no exception. I absolutely love the Grumpy Monkey books, and this one is especially perfect […]
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By: Travis Jonker I can see why this book was rated so high for children’s books about winter. The story follows a little boy named Liam who is absolutely determined to catch a snowflake on his tongue — something every child (and let’s be honest, plenty of adults) has tried at least once. The illustrations […]
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By: Jan Brett A Cozy Winter Favorite: The Mitten One of our favorite winter read-alouds is The Mitten, a children’s book inspired by Ukrainian folklore. It’s one of those stories that just feels magical this time of year — gentle, whimsical, and perfect for snuggling up together with a blanket. The illustrations are absolutely beautiful. They’re soft, […]
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Paintings by: Kadir Nelson A Beautiful and Powerful Book About Martin Luther King Jr. This book was absolutely beautiful. The paintings by Kadir Nelson are incredible, and the inclusion of Martin Luther King Jr.’s original speech makes it even more special. This has become one of my favorite children’s books […]
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By: Linda Van Camp Illustrated by: Brigid Malloy A Fun and Relatable Children’s Book About Bath Time This is such a relatable children’s book. I don’t know how many times I’ve heard, “I don’t want to do this” or “I don’t want to do that,” especially when it comes to bath time. Max learns the hard way that refusing […]
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