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We’re All Wonders By R.J. Palacio – Book Review

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We’re All Wonders By R.J. Palacio – Book Review

  REVIEW OF THE BOOK: We're All Wonders* Author/Illustrator: R.J. Palacio Published by: Alfred A. Knopf Released: March 2017 Ages: 3 - 6 Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: Over 5 million people have fallen in love with … [Read more...]

Books about Diversity, Books about Values, Children's Book Reviews, Picture Books (Ages 2 - 6), Picture Books for Older Kids (6+), Starred Reviews, Uncategorized children, children from hard places, diversity, emotions, Family, feelings, fiction, friendship, imagination, kids, Picture Book, read-aloud, Starred Review

The Little Knight Who Battled a Dragon by Gilles Tibo – Book Review

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The Little Knight Who Battled a Dragon by Gilles Tibo – Book Review

REVIEW OF THE BOOK: The Little Knight Who Battled a Dragon Author: Gilles Tibo Illustrator: Genevieve Despres Published by: Scholastic Released: March 2017 Series: Little Knight Ages: 4 - 8 From the Publisher: Brave little knight realizes that the best way to tame a beast … [Read more...]

Canadian, Children's Book Reviews, Picture Books (Ages 2 - 6), Picture Books for Older Kids (6+) Canadian, children, fiction, illustrations, imagination, knight, Picture Book, read-aloud

Abigail the Whale by Davide Cali – Review

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Abigail the Whale by Davide Cali – Review

Review of the book: Abigail the Whale Author: Davide Cali Illustrator: Sonja Bougaeva Published by: OwlKids Books Released: 2016 Ages: 4 - 9 years ****Starred Review**** Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: Abigail dreads … [Read more...]

Books about Diversity, Children's Book Reviews, Parenting How-Tos, Picture Books (Ages 2 - 6), Picture Books for Older Kids (6+), Starred Reviews bullying, children, diversity, emotions, feelings, fiction, illustrations, imagination, Picture Book, Problem-solving, self-confidence, self-esteem, Starred Review, weight

Dealing with the Wiggles at Mealtime

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Dealing with the Wiggles at Mealtime

The Problem: Eating supper as a family has not always been the most peaceful time of day in our home. You know that "Whack-a-Mole" game? The one where little mole heads keep popping up and you have to try and thump as many of them with a club as you can? That's kind of what our … [Read more...]

Parenting, Parenting How-Tos, Parenting Styles/Beliefs children, Family, feelings, how-to, imagination, kids, mothers, parenting, parenting style, parents, toddlers

Have You Filled a Bucket Today?: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids by Carol McCloud (Review)

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Have You Filled a Bucket Today?: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids by Carol McCloud (Review)

Review of the book: Have You Filled a Bucket Today? Author: Carol McCloud Illustrator: David Messing Published by: www.bucketfillers101.com Released: (originally 2006) 10th Anniversary Revised Edition - 2016 Ages: 4 - 9 years Order … [Read more...]

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