A few months ago I shared with you our science plan for this school year. When creating our Magic School Bus lesson plans I also included several recommendations for picture books for each video presented. Today I have another book to add to that list under Unit 3: Energy, specifically the topic of electricity. It’s a book…
Recently, my two daughters and I have been enjoying several wordless picture books put out by Candlewick Press. They have loved them, and I never realized just how many uses there are for wordless picture books. Benefits of Wordless Picture Books Wordless books build reading comprehension skills even before a child can actually read words. Wordless books…
In the past month, the girls and I have read over 75 children’s books covering everything from the solar system to Moonbear’s Shadow. We have loved quite a variety of books, but many of our favorites thus far have been our early American history read alouds. “Keep reading mom. Keep reading!” I have heard those words…
In hosting Titus 2 Tuesdays, I have the opportunity to meet some very special authors and bloggers. One of those happens to be Susan B. Mead. So, when she asked me to review her latest book I immediately said, “Yes!” Dance with Jesus Dance with Jesus: From Grief to Grace is what I would call…
We read over 300 children’s books this school year and definitely found a few new gems worth sharing. Actually, we probably read more like 400 or 500, but I kept forgetting to add it to our reading list. Aw well. All that to say, here are our top 10 favorite children’s books read during the…
My girls and I have recently been introduced to Tadeo Turtle. Have you heard of him? Tadeo Turtle is a picture book written by Janis Cox about a cute painted turtle who dreams he’d like to be anything but a turtle with a shell on his back. In the end he realizes that God made him…
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