“In the home where twelve children were born and raised, where they ate and sleptAnd worked and played and laughed and loved and grew quite old,Where they’ll live on, now, in this book that you hold, Like your stories will, so long as they’re told.” What’s the Story? Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall is one sentence …
“City summersteamy sidewalksconcrete crumblessirens screech” What’s the Story? Hot Dog by Doug Salati follows a dachshund getting walked around the chaotic summer streets of New York City. Overwhelmed by being dragged through all the crowds, noise, and heat, the dog refuses to take one more step and plops herself down in the middle of the …
Reading is one of the most important skills a child can learn. If you’re a parent wanting to make reading fun for your child, you’ve come to the right place! Reading helps children develop their cognitive and language abilities. More than that, however, reading opens new opportunities, teaches important life lessons, and can provide endless …
“Hey Duncan,It’s me, RED crayon.We NEED to talk.” What’s the Story? Duncan loves to color. Whether it’s red fire trucks or purple dragons Duncan was always coloring. That is, until his crayons go on strike. One day, he receives a letter from red crayon, who is not happy. Red crayon complains that he never gets a day …
“No milk,” I said. “No milk,” said my sister. I watched my dad think about this. He looked like he was going to suggest that we have something for breakfast that you do not need milk for, like sausages, but then he looked like he remembered that, without milk, he couldn’t have his tea. He …
