“The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be that special place for our children.” – Julie Andrews The library is a wonderful place for children. From an early age children can meet interesting characters and travel to faraway places just by […]

One of our favorite things to do in April is fly our kites at our local kite festival in the park. To get us in the spirit of Kite Flying we pulled out some of our favorite books to read. Hope our list inspires you as well. Kite Flying by Grace Lin – The wind is […]

My kiddos all loved joke books when they were about 8-10 years old. However, I sometimes found that even in the children’s books there were tacky and somewhat inappropriate jokes. Jokes about bodily functions. Jokes with words like stupid or dumb. They just wanted to make people laugh, and I wanted it to not revolve […]

Have your kids ever wondered about the stories behind some of the items they use every day? Who invented it? When was it invented? What was the inspiration for this new idea? Not every inventor dedicates his/her entire life to the process of inventing. Many of the ideas for products we use every day came from […]

Hello everyone! Today I’m here with a collection of my favorite books about dinosaurs. I hope you enjoy this collection! Most of these you can borrow from your local library. I chose to do a collection about dinosaurs because they are a hot topic in our house with our 6 year old little boy. Dinosaurs […]