March 6, 2015
Have you ever wondered who St. Patrick is, why shamrocks and where did Leprechauns come from? Here are the answers! St. Patrick’s Day is full of easy to understand information about Irish traditions and folklore. It’s the perfect book for Read more…
August 15, 2014
We love The Magic School Bus series! One of the favorites is Inside the Human Body. Ms. Frizzle is an amazing teacher and helps kids learn first hand. You learn about how food is digested by traveling through the stomach. Read more…
January 17, 2014
We are all becoming sloppier in the way we use our language. More slang, shortcuts and coined words are being used nowadays. It’s partly because of technology and the fast pace in which we live. I am fascinated with the Read more…
September 27, 2013
A friend of mine recommended that I read The World’s Strongest Librarian. I loved it!!! We all have challenges and we all have our ways of coping with them. Josh Hanagarne’s challenge was living with Tourette’s. Not only is this Read more…
June 28, 2013
Pre-schoolers as well as early elementary aged children will enjoy this book. All the friends from the “Dinosaur Train,” a children’s education television show, narrate the book.
June 21, 2013
Amazing Giant Dinosaurs, written by Marie Greenwood, is an amazing book! It’s a large book, about an inch thick and 10 1/2 by 11 inches. But what is spectacular about it is that,
June 14, 2013
There is a great series of books called Graphic Dinosaurs. They are full of facts, pictures and a great comic book style story about dinosaurs. Elasmosaurus The Long-Necked Swimmer begins by describing this dinosaur with facts and pictures. Then, there Read more…
May 3, 2013
Children of all ages (including adults) are fascinated with dinosaurs. As my little granddaughter is studying them, I have found that what I read to my children and learned with them isn’t current or correct today. For instance, a brontosaurus Read more…