The author shares an experience with their reluctant reader son, who reacted negatively to most books. However, when they read "P is for Poop," a humorous alphabet book inspired by parenting, the son became engaged. This book cleverly blends child-friendly humor with relatable themes for parents, making reading enjoyable for both.
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Magical New Children’s Book: Wizard and the Lizard
Wizard and the Lizard by Katie Reed is the magical tale of Buddy, a cute little lizard who wishes to transform himself into a big fierce dragon with the help of his best friend Wizard. The thing is, his best friend thinks he is perfect just the way he is. But he wants to help … Continue reading Magical New Children’s Book: Wizard and the Lizard
What If Higgins Had Given Up? A New Children’s Book About the Value of Perseverance
Cathy Werling’s children’s book “What If Higgins Had Given Up?” teaches kids about perseverance through the story of WWII hero Andrew Jackson Higgins. With engaging artwork, it highlights his challenges and achievements, inspiring children to develop positive traits like hard work and determination. The book encourages them to learn from history's unsung heroes.
Ribbon’s Traveling Castle is a Little Magic and a Lot of Love
Ribbon's Traveling Castle, written by Elizabeth Godley and illustrated by Paige M. Leyh, is a charming children's book about Ribbon and her father on a journey where they help various individuals. It teaches lessons on kindness, bravery, and self-trust, enriched by whimsical drawings that invite exploration and discovery.
Book Review: The Switcheroo Kangaroo
This is the story of how the Switcheroo Kangaroo, a book written by Deanna Purkiss and Illustrated by Christian Snyder, came to visit and teach my son about sharing his good fortune (and candy) with others.