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Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8 Review

September 2nd, 2010 Pat Price No comments
Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8

I am the mother of two boys, ages 3 and 5,I started to purchase audio cassettes to keep the boys quiet–for a least a few minutes — on long car trips to grandmas house…over 2 hours away.The Magic Tree House Series has worked so well that the boys love to listen to them, over and [...]

Guardians of Being 2011 Wall Calendar Review

September 1st, 2010 Catherine Behan No comments
Guardians of Being 2011 Wall Calendar

“Dogs emanate a goodness that people respond to. One of the joys of walking your dog is that often people come up to you and immediately their hearts open. They are not interested in you, of course. They want to pat your dog.” – Eckhart Tolle, from the book Guardians of Being In a delightful [...]

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Review

August 31st, 2010 Steven Wevodau No comments
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See

I am a Kindergarten teacher in Connecticut, and have been using this book for many years. I have the Big Book, a regular-size Paperback version, and four small hardcover ones that I use with an original tape of Bill Martin reading the story. These books are much loved, and I decided to replenish my library [...]

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw Review

August 31st, 2010 Steven Vonbrandt No comments
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw

Fantastic – as much fun as the first three.I was a real-life wimpy kid and I did end up at West Point so this installment was even more fun for me.My daughter loves this series.Jeff Kinney delivers again – the “Diary” is so funny and fast-paced that even “reading wimps” can’t put the book down. [...]

Where the Wild Things Are Review

August 31st, 2010 Arjen Koopman No comments
Where the Wild Things Are

My two sons absolutely loved this book.They liked the idea of going ‘where the wild things are’ and the book inspired a lot of play in our house.The book nicely balances the child’s need for imaginative thinking with a sense of limits, and the pleasures of home.The illustrationsclearly make this book great, because they provide [...]

Dr. Seuss’s Beginner Book Collection (Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish, Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on Pop, Fox in Socks) Review

August 31st, 2010 Scot Lewey No comments
Dr. Seuss

My grandaughter hates to do her homework.She is in first grade.I bought the books.She was so amazed that she could read them by herself.It has given her confidence.Great success story. Click Here to see more reviews about: Dr. Seuss’s Beginner Book Collection (Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish, Green Eggs and Ham, Hop [...]