The Bookshelf

Exploring Children’s Historical Fiction

My two older boys have been exploring some historical fiction with the I Survived series of books. Honestly, it is probably something they would have never picked up on their own, but they were each assigned to do an historical fiction book talk so we gave them a try. The great thing about trying something… Continue reading Exploring Children’s Historical Fiction

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One-on-One Time

There is nothing like getting a little one-on-one time with any one of my little guys. Even if it’s just running an errand or carting one off to practice, those small moments together without anyone else are so special. I asked the boys if anyone wanted to come with me to return library books and… Continue reading One-on-One Time

The Bookshelf

Happy Earth Day!!! Here’s Our Favorite Earthy Books

In celebration of Earth Day, I wanted to share some of our favorite children’s books that teach about the environment. It’s Earth Day! by Mercer Mayer The Berenstain Bears Go Green   The Lorax: Dr. Seuss   Busy Beaver: Nicholas Oldland   Do you have any more to add?