• Lists

    4 Picture Books About Recycling

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    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

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    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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    9 Book to Celebrate Independence Day

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    Happy 4th of July! I’m spending the day with family, food, and fun and I hope you get a chance to do the same. Have a great day! A is for America by Devin Scillian America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates Apple Pie 4th of July by Janet S.…

  • Reviews

    #blogbookaday: Teddy's Favorite Toy

    Summary:  “A mom goes to great lengths to rescue her son’s favorite doll in this delightful tribute to treasured toys—and mothers. Teddy has a lot of cool toys. But his very favorite doll has the best manners, the sickest fighting skills, and a fierce sense of style. Then one morning, something…

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    10 Books to Celebrate America’s Birthday

    One Nation: America By the Numbers by Devin Scillian A is for America: An American Alphabet by Devin Scillian Grandma Drove the Garbage Truck by Katie Clark This Land is Your Land by Woody Guthrie The Night Before the Fourth of July by Natasha Wing Hats Off for the Fourth of…

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    4th of July Books – Just to Get You Started!

    Here are five books for the 4th of July! Some I’ve used for storytime, others are just really fun read alouds and still others make great resources with lots of quality information that is easily accessible for elementary school students. These are not by far, the best or only books…