Tag: Picture Books
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The Worst Jokes I Know ~ On Sale
“101 Plus Funny Bone Ticklers for Jokesters of All Ages” that answers the lighthearted questions in life.
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10 Favorites from The Library {2021–2022}
Ten 2021-2022 reader-favorites from The Library: phonics, handwriting, foldables, & more!
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The Worst Jokes I Know
“101 Plus Funny Bone Ticklers for Jokesters of All Ages” that answers the lighthearted questions in life.
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Winnie-the-Pooh ~ Free eBook
Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne now in the public domain in the US with illustrations by Shepard!
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Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin ~ Review
Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin is a fun read-aloud by favorite author Marguerite Henry.
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Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry ~ Review
Album of Horses by Marguerite Henry is a wonderful introduction to different horse breeds.
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Johnny Kaw: A Kansas Tall Tale
Kansas has its own tall tale to rival Paul Bunyan: warm-hearted Johnny Kaw!
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6 Colorful DK Nature Books
DK books are used by countless home educators as a spine for children studying science and nature.
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10 Free Read Alouds ~ PreK–2
Reading aloud develops skills and creates a storehouse of knowledge — among other things. Our list.
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"Boats Sail on the Rivers" by Christina G. Rossetti
Sing-song: A Nursery Rhyme Book by Christina Rossetti (1915) | Christina G. Rossetti (1830–1894)
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8 Places to Find Children’s Books in the Public Domain
Our 8 best choices for streamlined locations to find children’s books in the public domain.
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Eating the Alphabet ~ Review
Eating the Alphabet Review. Beautiful picture book filled with fruits and veggies from A to Z that goes with our free Fruits & Veggies unit study.
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12 Favorite Christmas Read-Aloud Books
Each year we would pull a big wicker basket near the couch and fill it with every Christmas-themed book we had in the house. Here are 12 favs
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My Book of Ten Fishes {Free eBook}
My Book of Ten Fishes is a cute and wonderfully illustrated introductory picture book for young readers.
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The Baby’s Own Aesop {Free eBook}
We introduce our children to fables as a way to simply illustrate moral truths. But for the educator, the fables also provide a way to practice skills.
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One Wintry Night ~ Review of a Christmas Favorite
One Wintry Night is a beautifully illustrated picture book that you will want to add to your Christmas reading list!
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Abroad {Free eBook}
Abroad, illustrated by Thomas Crane and Ellen E. Houghton, is a free picture book for young readers that will frame an early introduction to France. Published in 1880, Abroad tells the story of a family’s travels from London through a tour of France and back home. They board a steamer at Folkestone, England, to cross…
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A Book of Birds {Free eBook}
Here is one for the younger crowd: A Book of Birds, free eBook download, illustrated by British artist Carton Moore Park. The twenty-six featured birds include those most likely to be interesting to young readers: Flamingo. Vulture. Penguin. Eagle. Heron. Chicken. Raven. Goose. Pelican. Duck. Parrot. Owl. More! The brief introduction to each bird…
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The Conceited Pig {Free eBook}
A moral tale involving fantasy elements (talking animals) allows the characters to learn by their mistakes.
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Harry the Dirty Dog {Free Video & Activities}
Children love reading about a dog they can totally relate to.
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin {Free eBook & Go-Alongs}
Famous poem beautifully illustrated by Kate Greenaway. Book activities.
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Finding Winnie {Review}
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear by Lindsay Mattick tells the heart-warming story of the real bear Winnie-the-Pooh was named after.
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Beautiful 2016 Jan Brett Calendar {Free}
Each year Jan Brett offers a free calendar download, usually based on one of her latest books. This year’s calendar is based on her book The Turnip, a fun twist on a Russian folktale about a family’s efforts to pull up an enormous turnip. To use the calendar, just print the beautiful artwork pieces for…
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Preschool Thumbelina Download with Activities {Free}
Beautifully illustrated version of Andersen’s tale, with activities.
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Twas the Night Before Christmas {Free eBook & Downloads}
“Twas the Night Before Christmas” poetry study and resources!
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Make Way for Ducklings {Free Video & Activities}
Video along with book study activities and suggested resources.
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