"If You Have A Hat" is a cute and wonderful book that will allow children to be balbe to guess at the rhymes just from looking at the pictures. Its br"If You Have A Hat" is a cute and wonderful book that will allow children to be balbe to guess at the rhymes just from looking at the pictures. Its bright colors and funny story will keep children engaged and learning at the same time, it is a great book to read! ...more
This book reminds me of my brother! "Sometimes I remember, sometimes I just forget." an example would be when the little critter puts dishes in the siThis book reminds me of my brother! "Sometimes I remember, sometimes I just forget." an example would be when the little critter puts dishes in the sink but forgets to put the milk away. I think children will like to read this story because Im sure that many of them will be able to relate. This books overall message is that it is okay to forget, because every child forgets sometimes. ...more
I love the beautifully torn paper collages which make up the animals in this story. I thought it was really clever how she instroduced each animal witI love the beautifully torn paper collages which make up the animals in this story. I thought it was really clever how she instroduced each animal with their unique body parts and stories. This book had some facts that I didn't even know about! I really enjoyed everything about this book! ...more
This is brilliant for beginners! It has great illustrations I truly think younger kids will like it the font size is larger and it has a real story liThis is brilliant for beginners! It has great illustrations I truly think younger kids will like it the font size is larger and it has a real story line. I enjoyed it and I think others will as well! ...more
I remember reading this when I was younger. I also remember experiencing this issue with my mother. "..Too Much TV" is a great book, now a little dateI remember reading this when I was younger. I also remember experiencing this issue with my mother. "..Too Much TV" is a great book, now a little dated with all of the new technology we have, it sends the right message that kids should be outside playing using their imaginations, not inside crowded over a tv screen. ...more
This story is brilliant! I just love how she is convinced that her lace trimmed shoes help her play soccer better, and that sandwiches taste better wiThis story is brilliant! I just love how she is convinced that her lace trimmed shoes help her play soccer better, and that sandwiches taste better with frilly toothpicks in them. This book has great illustrations and an over all good message, there's no fancy way to tell someone you love them except, I love you. Great book! ...more
Green Eggs and Ham was one of my favorite stories growing up. After reading it I begged my mom to make me some green eggs and ham. This book is great Green Eggs and Ham was one of my favorite stories growing up. After reading it I begged my mom to make me some green eggs and ham. This book is great for children it allows them to see things differently, Dr. Seuss is of course brilliant!...more
This book depicts the average kindergartner looking/wanting a "boyfriend" Junie meets a boy that she has to have for a boyfriend but he thinks she is This book depicts the average kindergartner looking/wanting a "boyfriend" Junie meets a boy that she has to have for a boyfriend but he thinks she is a little crazy. Junie had never thought of herself that way before this adds to the humor of the book I think it would be great for first and second graders!...more
I really enjoyed reading this book! It is about a girl who is not sure what she wants to draw, in frustration she just stabs a dot onto her page. The I really enjoyed reading this book! It is about a girl who is not sure what she wants to draw, in frustration she just stabs a dot onto her page. The teacher ends up giving her praise and frames the picture. This gives Vashti a whole new confidence when she is in art class. She then draws more dots and sees where they will take her to. I liked the illustrations as well as the story line. ...more
I really liked this book, I love going on adventures and so does Pippi! I think this would be a good book for the classroom. I think it will remind kiI really liked this book, I love going on adventures and so does Pippi! I think this would be a good book for the classroom. I think it will remind kids that they are just kids and are allowed to get into nonsensical things and just have fun! Loved the illustrations!...more
This book is perfect for kids who have some anger management problems. It has five steps to get anger under control. It has problem-solving techniquesThis book is perfect for kids who have some anger management problems. It has five steps to get anger under control. It has problem-solving techniques, ways to deal with grownups who get angry, recognizing body language warning signs, and more! I think this book could be useful for all children!...more
I really liked reading a different version of the three little pigs! It was refreshing to see something that I have grown up with turn into something I really liked reading a different version of the three little pigs! It was refreshing to see something that I have grown up with turn into something I had not thought of before. The story is just about a wolf trying to make some dinner, it was not his fault that he sneezed and the houses fell! Really great for young readers....more
This book is great for students because it will help them understand that even just a line on a paper can take you places you might never have imagineThis book is great for students because it will help them understand that even just a line on a paper can take you places you might never have imagined. I love art so I really think that this book will help children who are still understanding the concept of art and who might have trouble thinking out side of the box. ...more
I thought this book was really well written. It is truly a great way to help students express themselves and understand how things work and how importI thought this book was really well written. It is truly a great way to help students express themselves and understand how things work and how important it is to fill your bucket. Most children have not heard that filling your bucket can also be used as a metaphor for your positive feelings. Once the main character starts feeling better he helps other kids whose buckets need filling which also makes him feel better. There is definitely a lesson to be learned through reading this book!...more
I thought this book was really interesting. It definitely has a good message for children who might have trouble controlling what they say or how theyI thought this book was really interesting. It definitely has a good message for children who might have trouble controlling what they say or how they behave around other children. I think it would be useful in early education classes! ...more
I hope that kids today love this book as much as I loved it when I first read it. Something about it really impacted me. It might have been the fact tI hope that kids today love this book as much as I loved it when I first read it. Something about it really impacted me. It might have been the fact that it was the first book I had ever read about caterpillars, which I thought were really cool. The illustrations and all of the lessons that can be learned from this book are great for children! ...more
I remember reading the Rainbow Fish with my mother. I was so excited to read this because of how sparkly the cover was. I remember thinking how beautiI remember reading the Rainbow Fish with my mother. I was so excited to read this because of how sparkly the cover was. I remember thinking how beautiful Rainbow Fish was in the beginning, not grasping the concept of the story, but by the end I really understood what the point of the book was. I love all of the illustrations and I know that this book would be perfect for children who are having difficulty sharing or really for just any child who loves to read! ...more
After reading this book in class I really enjoyed rereading it on my own. I was able to look a little bit closer at the details and really take in theAfter reading this book in class I really enjoyed rereading it on my own. I was able to look a little bit closer at the details and really take in the different characters. I think that children would be able to follow the story as long as the reader put different emphases, or different voices with different characters. The illustrations are remarkable, I really enjoyed this one! ...more
Ferdinand the bull is not your typical bull, all bulls love to fight and want to be chosen for the big bullfights in Madrid. Yet Ferdinand is not likeFerdinand the bull is not your typical bull, all bulls love to fight and want to be chosen for the big bullfights in Madrid. Yet Ferdinand is not like that, and when he is chosen to fight in Madrid he choses not to. He sits down and smells the flowers in a women's hair. This book is considerably old yet amazingly still popular! I think that in its self proves how great of a message it has and how impacting it is on children!...more
While reading this I don't think I was paying much attention to detail. But after a while the details were all I could look at! I really enjoyed readiWhile reading this I don't think I was paying much attention to detail. But after a while the details were all I could look at! I really enjoyed reading this book because of the wonderful ending and I loved the colors in the illustrations. Even the duller colors appealed to me! This book is wonderful!...more