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Month: June 2016
Colors by Orla Kiely

A darling chunky book of colors Title: Colors Author: Orla Kiely Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (this post contains affiliate links) Colors – click to purchase on Amazon Positives: This book falls under the nearly indestructible category as it’s a smaller and chunky board book. The illustrations are simple, bold, and clever. I also love […]
Little Pear Tree by Rachel Williams

Our new favorite book of seasons is… Title: Little Pear Tree Author: Rachel Williams Illustrator: Jenny Bowers Publisher: Candlewick Press (this post contains affiliate links) Little Pear Tree – click to purchase on Amazon Positive: A delightfully colorful lift-the-flap kids book about the growth of a pear tree from a little seedling. Each page takes […]
Colors by Aino-Maija Metsola

Our new favorite book of colors is… Title: Colors Author: Aino-Maija Metsola Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions of Quarto Publishing Group (this post contains affiliate links) Colors: With lift-flap surprises on every page (Learning Garden) – click to purchase on Amazon Positives: We love the fun illustrations and lift-the-flaps on the pages. What I love most […]
Free Giveaway!

In addition to helping you find the best books for kids, we want to help foster creative thinking and experiential learning. So we decided to take Fox and Mountain Goat to the woodshed. They helped me pick out our birch wood and poplar dowel rods, then helped me measure. Popsie (my father-in-law and their grandpa) […]
Best Kids Books for Baby Boy

Looking for some “must have” books for a bouncing baby boy about to join your family or someone close to you? One of the neatest guest books I’ve seen at a baby shower is to have each person bring a book in lieu of a card. It helps build a library for the soon-to-be bundle […]
Reading Books: Adventure Library Finds

If it weren’t for his blankie, I’d have a difficult time keeping track of Mountain Goat at the library. A quick glance around for a flash of polkadots and I know where his little chubby legs are headed. The kind lady at the checkout counters made me aware that he was escaping. “Eh”, was my […]