The Best Pirate Picture Books
Yo ho ho, who is ready for an exciting pirate tale? Swashbuckling adventures are often a popular theme with children and young buccaneers aren’t going […]
Best Books to Teach Kindness and Empathy
There can never be enough books on kindness. Reading stories about kindness has helped prompt several important discussions with my children about respect, friendship, and […]
Kid Picks April 2019
This month our family enjoyed a myriad of books with our favorites ranging from our typical silly stories to easy readers, and even a beautifully […]
Kid Picks March 2019
With the weather slowly warming up and buds starting to bloom, our family enjoyed several stories about spring this month. As usual, however, the stories […]
Seraphina Does Everything! by Melissa Gratias
Seraphina Does Everything! by Melissa Gratias; illustrated Cornelison, 2019 (Ages 4 and up) Seraphina Does Everything! expertly demonstrates the balance children need in their lives. […]
Best Books for Spring
Filled with beautiful budding flowers, green grass, and warm sunny days, I absolutely love sharing books on this magical season with my children. Below is […]
Your Happy Heart: How Helping Others Helps You, Too by Amie Dean ; illustrated by Susan Keeter
Your Happy Heart: How Helping Others Helps You, Too by Amie Dean ; illustrated by Susan Keeter, 2019 (Ages 5 and up) I am always […]
Kid Picks February 2019
While we read a lot of beautiful and touching stories about love this February, my children also wanted to hear several funny, silly, and somewhat […]
Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together by Andrea Tsurumi
Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together by Andrea Tsurumi, 2019 (Ages 4 – 8) This Florida girl could not be more excited about Andrea Tsurumi’s […]
Carmela Full of Wishes by Matt de la Peña
Carmela Full of Wishes by Matt de la Peña ; illustrated by Christian Robinson, 2018 (Ages 4 – 10) When you have two powerhouses of […]