Matching the Spring Animals Activity and “Growing Like Me” Book Review

Book Review by Kathy Porter This gentle read was written by Anne Rockwell and Illustrated by Holly Keller. It’s perfect for springtime rainy days. Cuddle up at home or bring your class to the reading circle, as the rain provides background noise for this story of growing. Each page is illustrated with the lovely greens,

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Map Your Journey Activity and “Where the Wild Things Are” Book Review

Book Review by Ashley Beecher Max, the little boy in Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, gets sent to his room without supper for being a little too mischievous. Shut in his room, Max imagines himself on a journey to where the wild things are. He becomes king and declares a “wild rumpus,” only

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Mix and Match Outfits Activity and “The Cat in the Hat” Book Review

Book Review by Ashley Beecher The Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss, is a well-loved classic and we all know why. The catchy rhymes, funny story, and ridiculous situations steal children’s attention and have them laughing by the end. Every kid can relate with boredom and most kids have gotten themselves into trouble when

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