We’re sort of doubling up here. Yes, in this post I’m going to invite you to link up your own reviews of a childhood favorite that you’ve recently re-read, but I’m also going to post a review of a delightful book that you might want to check out for yourself after cruising down memory lane…
Category Archives: Children’s Classics
Children’s Classics — Back to School
Like that certain office supply store’s commercial sings to us lately, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Yes, we’re talking back to school time! While our school calendar kicked off two weeks ago here in Maryland, I’m thinking it’s still pretty standard for other schools around the country to be starting sessions today,…
Children’s Classics — Adventure!
As the wise Dr. Seuss proclaimed, oh the places you can go! Of course, we all know that I’m talking about the places you can go between the covers of a book. This month’s Children’s Classics invites you to share your favorite adventure stories– which children’s books have taken you and your favorite little ones…
Children’s Classics — Book Trips
The power of a quality children’s book can often lie in the things that come after a reading. Think about it, isn’t it amazing when your child discusses something in the here and now of her life and relates it back to the story you read together the night before? As a preschool teacher, I…
Children’s Classics — Poetry
Cool mornings, warm afternoons, sunny and rainy days in an even score– this is what late spring looks like for us on the East Coast. When it comes to children’s book selections, I find myself leaning toward choices that leave us invigorated and inspired to make the most of our day. I’m not sure that…
Children’s Classics — Future Classics
Here we are, together again for the Children’s Classics, only this time we get to haul out our trusty old crystal balls and offer up our very own predictions. What qualities do you think a children’s book needs to possess to endure in our collective hearts long enough to warrant classic status? Are there authors…
Children’s Classics — Dog Stories
Per Hope is in the Word’s suggestion, this month we’re focusing on Dog Stories. Having a two year old, I wasn’t sure exactly how I wanted to go about handling the topic. I’ve never read Old Yeller or any number of other classic dog stories. I’m a big fan of Hank the Cowdog 01: The…
Children’s Classics – Beatrix Potter Edition
Time again! Man, these things just sneak up on you before you know it, don’t they? I can’t believe how quickly time is flying. At the same time, should I really be surprised? At any rate, this month we’re here to talk about the lovely Beatrix Potter. Which of her stories is your favorite? Is…
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