Monthly Archives: September 2014

Talk Like a Pirate Day!

Blimey! Ahoy there, matey! Better ready ye sea legs. And no hornswaggling or ye walk the plank, ye scallywag! Aargh!   Today is Talk Like a Pirate Day! Get in the mood by reading some of these great children’s books about pirates.   AARGH!!!!!!!

National Read a Book Day

September 6th is National Read a Book Day! Make sure you carve out some time today to curl up in a quiet spot with a good book. I plan to read some of my current book The Book Thief, as well as a stack of library picture books with my 6-year-old and Darth Paper Strikes Back with my […]

What I’ve Been Reading (August 2014)

Here are the children’s books that have been in my library bag and on my nightstand in August (well, at least the ones I’d recommend). Go check them out! Preschool (ages 3-5 years): Preschool (ages 3-5 years) and Early Elementary (ages 5-8 years): Early Elementary (ages 5-8 years): Middle Grades (ages 8-12 years): Young Adult […]