Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me Author and Illustrator: Eric Carle Daddy Kisses Author: Anne Gutman Oh, Baby! Author: Elizabeth Hathon (Photographer) Fuzzy Yellow Ducklings Author: Matthew Van … [Read more...] about Books for Babies and Preschool Kids
Archives for October 2006
Kids Define “Love”
A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does love mean?" The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think: "When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands … [Read more...] about Kids Define “Love”
Kid Diversions in Airports
Traveling by air often implies waiting long hours at airports. This is especially a problem if you are traveling with young children who tend to get bored easily and as a result become cranky and difficult. To remedy this, many airports now offer special play spaces and interesting diversions to keep kids occupied and cheerful during your journey. Baltimore/Washington … [Read more...] about Kid Diversions in Airports
Edgar Award Winners
Chasing Vermeer Author: Blue Balliett, Illustrator: Brett Helquist Sammy Keyes and the Hotel ThiefAuthor: Wendelin Van Draanen Ghost Canoe Author: Will Hobbs The House of Dies Drear Author: … [Read more...] about Edgar Award Winners
Bestselling Books for Children
The End: Book the Thirteenth (A Series of Unfortunate Events) Author: Lemony Snicket, Illustrator: Brett Helquist Our 50 States: A Family Adventure Across America Author: Lynne Cheney, Illustrator: Robin Preiss-Glasser Where is Baby's … [Read more...] about Bestselling Books for Children