Here’s a look at the picture books we read this week (one a morning with our morning basket) as well as our read aloud that we finished!
* Ox-Cart Man
* Roxaboxen
* Hey, Bruce
* The Darkest Dark
* The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
* Little Cat’s Luck
A big part of our life and homeschool is reading, if you haven’t already signed up for the book-ish newsletter I would suggest you do so, I have some fun stuff I will be sharing there soon. Sharing what we’ve been reading each month is a great practice for me to look back on the…
We recently did some rearranging in our house and kind of accidentally ended up making a book and reading corner. Previously our books were kind of spread all throughout our house in different bookcases but now they are mostly all together. The only exceptions are that my son has all the picture books in his…
A few years ago I wrote a really great book list with lots of fantasy book recommendations for elementary and middle grade readers and other the last few years we’ve come across more books in this category to add, hence another list! There are no repeats from the previous fantasy book list so be sure…
This last year I have gotten more into seasonal reading. Last year I shared monthly themed picture book lists here on the blog and this year I wanted to share seasonal chapter book lists. Most of the books on these lists will be what are considered “middle grade” reads which are generally for 8-12 year…
I have been on a big World War II reading kick in my own life lately. History never interested me when I was younger but these days it seems like I can’t get enough! I’ve found that I really enjoy reading about history through historical fiction books (and some really good non-fiction ones too). While…
Grade two is such a fun age for read aloud novels! The books I’m sharing in today’s list are really good for a variety of ages. We’ve actually listened to six of them on audio this year while Raeca is in grade one, she enjoyed them and so did I. Some of the themes went…