A New Book for Children and Adults
Ever wondered what to serve dragons for tea? Find out in this new book by Kandi J Wyatt. Illustrated for kids of all ages to enjoy.
Continue reading →Ever wondered what to serve dragons for tea? Find out in this new book by Kandi J Wyatt. Illustrated for kids of all ages to enjoy.
Continue reading →This though goes to prove one of my soap box themes–read to and with your kids! It builds memories and shared experiences. You’re able to talk about characters as if they are family friends. You can have teachable moments instead of you lecturing them. Just pause and discuss the situation the main, or side, character finds him- or herself in and ask your child, “What would you do?” It becomes a natural way of teaching. Need some ideas for good books besides these? Check out my top 10 plus three list of children’s books or my list of other great books.
Continue reading →In the summer of 2009, I sat down and took the time to double-side print Dragon’s Future, Dragon’s Heir, Dragon’s Revenge, and Dragon’s Cure from my HP inkjet printer. Then I three-holed punched them all and put them into a … Continue reading →
This week for Children’s Book Week, I’ve been focusing on good children’s literature. However, there is one section of children’s stories that has not been addressed. This is one that every single one of us has had a hand in. … Continue reading →
Growing up, I had a very active imagination. I loved the Lisa Frank stickers with unicorns, Pegasus, and dragons. So, it isn’t a surprise that fantasy and science fiction have become one of my favorite genres. I think I was … Continue reading →
As I learned how to read, I found animal stories. They soon became one of my favorite genres. There were three in particular that really caught my attention. Jim Kjelgaard, Marguerite Henry, and Walter Farley. Jim Kjelgaard introduced me to … Continue reading →
In honor of Children’s Book Week, I created a list of my top ten (plus three) childrern’s books. Some may wonder what criteria I gave for the books that I chose. Here is what I believe makes a good children’s … Continue reading →
As I stated yesterday, this week is Children’s Book Week. So, here are my top picks selected from when I was a child and discovered with my own kids. They are only in the order that they came to mind, … Continue reading →