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    Top Ten Tuesday: Beach Reads

    I love a beach theme week and since I’ll be heading to a week at this beach in July, this was the perfect excuse to pull together some books for vacation! I’m choosing 2018 YA reads for this Top Ten list as I rarely pick up YA titles, but who…

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    Laugh Out Loud: 10+ Funny Titles for Ages 3-7

    Summer is here! And that means loads of time for kids to experience books in all their glory. This is also a great time to encourage kids to read the books they choose (without having to worry about school assignments) and to try out new genres that they might be…

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    #blogbookaday: Rock-a-Bye Romp

    Summary:  “Turning a beloved lullaby on its head, this wonderful read-aloud pairs playful text and enchanting paintings to create a rollicking escapade with a clever premise and a cozy conclusion.   “Rock-a-bye, Baby, in the treetop. How did you ever get so high up?” That’s a good question—and this delightful book…

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    It's Monday! What Are You Reading? 6/10/18

    I love when I plan out my reading for the week and then totally toss it aside when I get my hands on some other titles! So you can ignore what I thought I’d try and read this week, because I didn’t get to any of those books, but instead…

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    #blogbookaday: The Green Umbrella

    Summary:  “When Elephant takes a peaceful walk with his green umbrella he’s interrupted by a hedgehog, cat, bear, and rabbit—each claiming that they’ve had exciting adventures with his umbrella. After all, it is an umbrella, and it certainly hasn’t been on any adventures more exciting than a walk in the rain.…

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    #blogbookaday: The Mixed-Up Truck

    Summary:  “It’s Cement Mixer’s first day on the job and he doesn’t want to make any mistakes. How can he help the other trucks on the construction site? By mixing some powdery white cement, of course! He mixes it up, adds a little water, and presto . . . a cake?!…

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    #blogbookaday: This Is It

    Summary:  “When a young dancer is nervous about her upcoming auditions, her shadow springs to life and leads her on a joyous exploration of their city. Soon enough, the young girl finds confidence in her skills, her body, and her ability to shine.” (Taken from Goodreads) Review: A young girl heads…

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    Adventure Booklist Recap

    Adventure Recap  Heading Off On an Adventure: 10+ Adventure Titles for Ages 3-7 Adventure Awaits: 15+ Adventure Titles for Ages 8-12 Looking for Adventure: 13+ Adventure Titles for Ages 13 and up Real Life Adventure: 10+ Nonfiction Titles for Adventure Readers

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    #blogbookaday: Hooray for Today!

    Summary:  “When the moon is up, Owl is wide awake and ready for fun: “Hooray for today! Would you like to play?” But everyone says, “Not now! I’m sleepy!” Owl’s playday gets lonely fast as each friend turns her away—until sunrise, when Owl discovers a friendly surprise. Perfect for little ones…