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E-I-E-I-O: How Old MacDonald Got His Farm with a Little Help from a Hen Book Review
age 4+ Funny story offers gentle lessons about organic farming. Parents need to know that Judy Sierra's E-I-E-I-O: How Old MacDonald Got His Farm with a Little Help from a Hen is an entertaining mash-up of the familiar children's song and the classic folk tale, "The Little Red Hen" -- except here the hen gets lots of help as she directs the transformation of a backyard lawn into a productive organic farm.
Why Did the Monster Cross the Road?
R.L. Stine, illus. by Marc Brown. Orchard, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-3388-1525-2 In the setup to this jokey picture book, two monsters sit on a tree branch overhanging water. The smaller monster, Hunny, a fluffy horned creature with a red handbag, is feeling “sad and grumpy.” So the bigger monster, Funny, who sports gator-like eyes and an orange vest, launches into a barrage of jokes, each one enacted in a vignette (“Why did the monster take out one hundred books from the library?
From Habitual to Ritual
Sometimes our life seems to be running on autopilot. Most days, we wake up, drink our caffeine drink of choice, go to work, find some entertainment on TV or social media, go to bed, and do it all over again the next day. Days become weeks, and weeks become years. We say things like: I don’t have the time, I’m so busy, or time flies. I had caught myself looking back at a memory, thinking it happened last month when it was a year ago.
9 Picture Books That Teach Math Concepts
Looking for children’s books that teach, review, and reinforce math concepts in the classroom and at home? Don’t worry, we have you covered. Check out our list. Uno, Dos, Tres: One Two Three By Pat Mora This multilingual counting book uses beautiful illustrations that are drawn on Mexican culture. This charming book provides opportunities for counting and identifying numbers.
Best New Picture Books | September 2017 – The Children's Book Review
The Children’s Book Review | September 1, 2017 32 New Release Picture Books Yes, you read that correctly. We have 32 excellent picture books to share with you this month. And there were so many more that we could have included, too! It is such a great list (if you ask us) that it feels like Christmas. And, since we mentioned Christmas, there are even some beautiful new holiday titles that have made the list.
EIEIO How Old MacDonald Got His Farm
EIEIO How Old MacDonald Got His Farm Old MacDonald is tired of mowing his yard. He brings in a smart hen that helps him turn his piece of land into a thriving farm for the community to enjoy. A funny spin on what it takes to create an urban farm. This book is part of the Read for Success collection. To learn more about Read for Success, click here.
Pack a bag, and let’s go!
I’ve been on the road (and in the sky) with JetBlue’s 10th J.D. Power award for the past seven weeks, and we’ve already visited half of our 87 BlueCities! Traveling to a different city every day has been both hectic and exciting.
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