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Mar 22nd, 2013 |
By Wendy
If you are looking for a way to teach your child about Palm Sunday, reading a story is always a great conversation starter. Children enjoy stories about animals; making the donkey, in the Palm Sunday story, an easy subject to take center stage. Family Time Activities -Play some kids Easter
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Mar 14th, 2013 |
By Wendy
You don’t have to be Irish to take part in some St. Patrick’s Day fun this weekend. Kids love to mix things up and to have surprises. On Sunday, surprise your kids by adding green food coloring to their breakfast milk. A quick way to give your house a festive
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Mar 2nd, 2013 |
By Wendy
Happy Birthday to You is the obvious choice to read on the birthday of Dr. Seuss. This book represents all of the great things that we love about him. His classic rhyming, brilliant illustrations and zany characters all come together in this beautifully woven story. Although not many of us
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Mar 1st, 2013 |
By Wendy
The Cat in the Hat is perhaps the most recognizable character that Dr. Seuss created; making the book the perfect choice for Read Across America Day. The book begins with two children stuck inside on a rainy day. Then the Cat in the Hat shows up and the children are
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Feb 28th, 2013 |
By Wendy
As only he can, Dr. Seuss entertains us and teaches us all at the same time. This book is better suited for school age children who will easily understand the simple and clear message of respecting others. By the time children are in school, chances are they have already encountered
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Feb 27th, 2013 |
By Wendy
Thanks to the perseverance and detective work by Charles D. Cohen, this collection of little known stories by Dr. Seuss is now available to everyone. For grownups, who are Dr. Seuss fans, the most fascinating part of this book is the introduction. You will love reading about the history of
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Feb 26th, 2013 |
By Wendy
As you can tell, just by reading the title, this book is packed with pure silliness and unique characters. The writing style of this book is shorter in length and quantity of text; both of which make it a great choice for toddlers and preschoolers. The bright colors, silly characters
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Feb 25th, 2013 |
By Wendy
Oh, the Places You’ll Go is the last of Dr. Seuss’s books to be published before his death. This final book is a treasure and entertaining for all; especially for those who are starting a new chapter in their lives. Do you have a child going to a new school?
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Feb 24th, 2013 |
By Wendy
March 1st is coming! Are you ready? Why you say? You try and try and try but can’t think of why And you’re afraid that you might cry! It’s okay, we are talking about Read Across America Day. The National Education Association created Read Across America as an annual event to
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Feb 12th, 2013 |
By Wendy
The Perfect Hug Joanna Walsh (Author), Judi Abbot (Illustrator) Have you ever asked yourself if the perfect hug truly exists? The Perfect Hug takes its readers on a journey exploring hugs. Are all hugs the same? Do some hugs feel different from others? Are some hugs only made for certain
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Tags: books, family, valentine's day