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vegetable gardening book

Vegetable Gardening Book

Have you read Let’s Grow Vegetables written by Anne-Sophie Baumann and illustrated by Deborah Pinto? You’re in for a real treat! I love this gardening book. This gardening book encourages kids to get involved on every single page. You get to prepare dirt, plant seeds, and water plants. As you

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Red Balloon Book

Have you read The Red Balloon book written by Albert Lamorisse? Maybe you’ve seen The Red Balloon movie? The Academy Award-winning film is in black and white and set in Paris with, well, a red balloon. Sound familiar? The book uses black and white photographs with pops of color on

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celiac book for kids

Celiac book for kids

A really good celiac book book for kids is hard to find. So we were so excited to come across: I’m a Gluten-Sniffing Service Dog! This book is written by Michal Babay and illustrated by Ela Smietanka. And it’s one of the few engaging books we could find about celiac

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chicks and salsa book review

Chicks and Salsa – Book Review

Ole! This Chicks and Salsa book review is one of my new FAVORITE bedtime book — written by Aaron Reynolds  and illustrated by Paulette Bogan. This colorful, lively, book is SO FUN to read and it’s so relatable. And while it wasn’t created for any specific holiday, it’s one of

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88 instruments

88 Instruments – Book Review

88 Instruments is short and sweet and covers a lot of different instruments! The book, written by Chris Barton and illustrated by Louis Thomas, follows a kid on a trip to a music store. His mom and dad say he gets to pick one instrument — and only one. It’s

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animal tracks children's book

Animal Tracks Children’s Book

This animal tracks children’s book is one of the very best books I’ve played with! It’s called Life-Sized Animal Tracks and written by John Townsend. And boy oh boy, do I love comparing my foot to the footprints of some of the big animals mentioned in the book! The best

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Little Blue Truck

Beep! Beep! Beep! If you’re like me, that’s what you’ll be saying after you read my Little Blue Truck. I liked the rhyme and the fast-paced story. Mom liked the strong plot and that I wanted to read it again. We thought it would make a great first pick since

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