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Four on Friday: National Pizza Month
Did you know that it’s National Pizza Month? I had no idea! But who doesn’t want to celebrate National Pizza Month? I love pizza – takeout, homemade, brick oven, pretty much all of it! We grew up making homemade pizza together as a family. Even part of our Christmas Eve…
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Pairing Classic Favorites with Contemporary Titles
I was mulling over new ideas to blog about and this is something that I see at the library all the time! Parents come in asking for familiar books from their childhood to share with their kids. These are familiar books, often filling parents with fond memories of childhood. And…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Book Titles with Numbers In Them
This is such a fun topic, I hadn’t thought about it, but there’s a good number of book titles with numbers in them! I looked for middle grade titles specifically as they are the ones I’m most familiar with, but there are a ton of titles in YA and adult…
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6 Picture Books to Celebrate Rosh Hashanah
L’Shanah Tovah! Today marks the first day of Rosh Hashanah and to celebrate I thought I’d share just 6 picture books to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. Because I am not Jewish and therefore have never experienced Rosh Hashanah, I’m not going to try and provide my usual introduction to the booklist.…
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Chapter Book Read Alouds for First Graders
I got a chance to see a close friend over the weekend and she was remarking how she and her husband were looking for chapter book read alouds for first graders. I love requests like this – I create booklists of all sorts for my blog, but when I get…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Books on My Fall 2019 TBR
Rather than give you just a general list of what’s on my Fall 2019 TBR which I do every week for my post: It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?. I’ve decided to share middle grade books being published this fall that are on my Fall 2019 TBR. Plus I’m sharing…
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4 Picture Books About Recycling
As I promised yesterday in my post about garbage trucks, 4 Picture Books About Recycling is a great list with fun picture books and nonfiction titles to learn about the importance of recycling on Earth Day or any day of the year! It’s fun to read stories about your favorite…
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4 Picture Books About Garbage Trucks
Have you ever seen those videos online of the little kids waiting with bated breath for the garbage truck to come down the street? They’re absolutely adorable! The kids are usually so excited to see the sanitation workers and they’ll often stop to say hi to the kids before continuing…
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Bathtime Bubbles & Books
Bathtime is often either a knock-down, drag-out fight or a time for playing in the bubbles and lots of giggles. No matter how bathtime is perceived in your home, check out Bathtime Bubbles & Books to share with your little one. If you’re looking specifically for titles you can share…
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From Picture Books to YA, 15 Titles About Friendship
Do you have that person in your life that it doesn’t matter how long you haven’t seen each other, you just dive right back into sharing? I’m lucky to have friends like this, literally spread across the country. While on vacation, I got to spend time with one of them.…
