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Books About Philadelphia
November 24, 2008
Philadelphia, of course, is a city steeped in history (as much as any American city can be, anyway). Children can learn about the culture and history of Philly in a variety of ways, including museums and other tourist-y things. But kids can also learn about Philadelphia from the comfort of their own home, reading some great books! Here is a list of some fun books about the City of Brotherly Read more...
Silly Books
November 18, 2008
Because my daughter is only two and a half, she doesn't "get" most funny books yet. But she does deem certain books as "silly" and these make her do this hilarious almost fake laugh where she covers her mouth and shakes. These are the books that bring on the giggles in our house. Goodnight Gorilla . This awesome book, nearly without words, cracks my daughter UP. You know the page, don't you? Read more...
The Power of Books
November 03, 2008
I was an early reader. I taught myself how to read when I was four (with some help from my mom and my grandmother, a former 1st grade teacher), and by the time I hit first grade I was devouring chapter books (a detail that made it tough on my teachers, I'm afraid). I still enjoy reading voraciously and choose books that help me to dive into a world completely and utterly. I hope, desperately, Read more...
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