Mommy’s Turn to Choose: Interrupting Chicken

Mommy’s Turn to Choose: Interrupting Chicken

Interrupting Chicken by David Ezra Stein, was a book recommended to me by my daughter’s preschool teacher.  The kids love this book and ask for it regularly as it is pretty funny and easy for the kids to memorize it and squeal along with it as I read. My...
Mommy’s Turn to Choose: Interrupting Chicken

Mommy’s Turn To Choose: THE BOXCAR CHILDREN

I had no idea my kids would sit still through a book with very few and black and white pictures. And to be honest, my 3-year-old was a little squirmy throughout the book (more accurately the first three chapters). BUT my 5-year-old daughter absolutely loves The Boxcar...
THROUGH LILY’S EYES: You Gotta Read Belly Up!

THROUGH LILY’S EYES: You Gotta Read Belly Up!

  One of the funniest books I have read recently is called Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs. Belly Up is about a dead hippo. Okay I know what you’re thinking, what is so funny about a dead hippo? Well … even though it sounds unusual don’t judge a book by its cover. There...
Mommy’s Turn To Choose: Where the Wild Things Are

Mommy’s Turn To Choose: Where the Wild Things Are

Of course, very few people out there don’t know the book Where the Wild Things Are, but I don’t think that means it’s not worth repeating: This book is phenomenal! My 4-year-old daughter, who has almost no reading experience (other than what mommy...

No, David! – Mommy’s Turn To Choose!

  I pick, No, David! I bought this book based on it’s title alone and later found out it was a Caldecott Honor Book written by David Shannon.  When I first read the title, I immediately thought about my feisty little 3-year-old, Dani, who while I am typing...