New Publication: Animals Hide and Sneak
Just published this month, Animals Hide and Sneak is an eye-teaser as well as a mind-teaser for toddlers. With only one page with words:...
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May 12, 2017
Bunny Roo, I Love You
Bunny Roo, I love You is one of those cherished bedtime stories that parents pick up to express to their children just how much they love...
Apr 25, 2017
An Abundance of Alphabet Books: 19 Picks
Let me preface this post by saying that while a selection of nineteen alphabet books may seem overwhelming, especially for parents who...
Apr 14, 2017
5 Books for Easter
With Easter upon us, here are a few Easter/spring-themed books for any last minute shopping. First up, My First Easter by Tomie dePaola....
Apr 7, 2017
Remembering Amy Krouse Rosenthal
I'm a little late in posting this, but better late than never. As I'm sure all of you are familiar with picture book author, Amy Krouse...
Apr 3, 2017
Masha and Her Sisters
What a creative idea for a book. Masha and her Sisters (just like the Russian Matryoshka dolls) shows you one doll after another as they...
Mar 26, 2017
Little Poems for Tiny Ears
With illustrations by Tomie dePaola, Little Poems for Tiny Ears gives children a colorful introduction to poems. While I like some of the...
Mar 20, 2017
Flora and the Chicks
For those who are familiar with the Flora series -- Flora and the Flamingo, Flora and the Penguin, etc., author Molly Idle's latest...
Mar 15, 2017
Edible Colors
Edible Colors has been a big hit with our toddler. He loves flipping through the bright photographs of fruits and vegetables, and laughs...
Mar 14, 2017
Let's Bake!
Good recipes should have good instructions. Pancakes: An Interactive Recipe Book gives us just that -- an easy to follow, hands on...
Mar 6, 2017
Hot Off the Press: Uh-Oh, Bunny & No, No, Bunny
First off, I would like to thank WorthyKids/Ideals for asking me to review two new publications -- Uh-Oh Bunny and No, No Bunny --...
Mar 1, 2017
For a Snowy Day: 8 Recommendations
Now, hopefully snow days are almost over, but should a snowy day present itself, at least you'll be ready with a stack of books. Here are...
Feb 13, 2017
Jo MacDonald
I'm finally getting around to putting something fresh up on the blog after our move. Apologies for the long hiatus. It turns out, moving...
Jan 25, 2017
Puppy Too Small
First off, I have to apologize for the picture quality. We are in the midst of moving and my camera is still packed away along with most...
Jan 17, 2017
Sleep Tight, Sleepy Bears
I know I just posted a book by Margaret Wise brown last week but this one is too adorable not to mention. And just like Goodnight Little...
Jan 9, 2017
Goodnight Little One
We all know Margaret Wise Brown's most celebrated works like Goodnight Moon, My World, and The Runaway Bunny, but I'd never heard of...
Jan 6, 2017
Butterfly Colors and Counting
I came across this book after taking Nathanael to see the butterfly exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Phila
Jan 4, 2017
Winnie-the-Pooh
It's a new year and I'm finally back on the blog. I found this series of Winnie-the-Pooh board books about a year ago and Nathanael
Dec 18, 2016
My First Chanukah
Since Chanukah is just around the corner and since you can't go wrong with a Tomie dePaola book, I chose My First Chanukah as this week's...
Dec 10, 2016
16 Board Books for Christmas
I always love reading Jan Brett's winter-themed books around this time of year. WIth so many books out there about the twelve days of Ch
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