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Recommendations for Books
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on November 14, 2007
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Hi... I am looking for some recommendations on books for children age 18 months. What books do you find your children, at this age, just loved (story-wise and picture...
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- Dr. Seuss's ABC's. It's a great book, was both of my children's favorite book up until they were about 3! It also taught them both their ABC's at a very young age, a...
- My daughter loves her Disney babies series and the Sesame Street ABC series. Now at 22 months she can recite almost all of them herself as she has had them read to her...
- My son is the same age. He LOVES all of the Richard Scarey books - current favorites are Cars and Trucks and Things That Go, and The Best Word Book Ever. They have g...
Books to Read at Bedtime
Asked by A.E. from Des Moines
on November 13, 2008
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I was wondering what are some good books to read to a newborn to get them used to it being time to go to bed. I have the classic Goodnite Moon but looking for some oth...
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- My son and I love all the Sandra Boynton books - they are available at Target. Short and sweet, with great pictures, and cute stories. Enjoy!
- Hi, I like to read Little prayers and graces by Anne Kennedy,Night, night God bless by readers digest young familys, Good night gorilla by Peggy Rathmann.
- I think i've read Pajama Time by Sandra Boynton at least a million times between both kids. And of course Good Night Moom
How Do You Keep Track of Books You Want to Read or Have Read?
Asked by M.M. from Denver
on November 11, 2011
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My kids are old enough that I can now find more time to read which I love. I've got a notebook to scribble books I have read and want to read but I think there must be...
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- I just have a list in excel that I send myself when I go the library then I have a list of like 80 books and can always find one instock that is on my list.
- i like Goodreads.com, i like having it on the computer and I like the visual aspect of seeing the cover art. that often jogs my memory. There may be an app for this b...
- Goodreads is the best way to keep track of what I have read, and what I want to read, that I have ever found.
Books
Asked by N.L. from Tampa
on September 20, 2010
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Hi moms!
Can you recommend me books to read to my 7 months baby boy???
Thanks!
N.
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- At that age, very, very short books. A few good ones: Peek a Who? Pat the Bunny Kisses for Mommy Giggles with Daddy
- Both of my kiddos have enjoyed Sandra Boynton's books!!! But Not the Hippopotamus is a favorite!!!! (My daughter's now 4 1/2 and my son's 10 months.)
- Hi, At that age my son loved The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle). Here are a few other favorites: Hooray for Fish (Lucy Cousins); Jamberry (Bruce Degen). He a...
Books !!!
Asked by M.P. from Sarasota
on December 20, 2010
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My 6yr old girl is into Chapter books. SHe always borrows from the library.. yesterday we got her the Diaryof a Wimpy kid - in order to make our own collection
ANy su...
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- Your younger children might really enjoy the Paddington Bear chapter book, very sweet and funny. Also check out Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House on the Prairie" se...
- For your 14 year old stepson - I *might* recommend "World War Z: an Oral History of the Zombie War". It is an excellent zombie book. The best I've read. But it migh...
- My 6 yo boy & I are enjoying the Nancy Cutler's "Jason and Edward" books right now. He cannot read them on his own, but it sounds like maybe your 6 yo old could. Tak...
How to Read to Your Kids
Asked by C.H. from Portland
on September 3, 2010
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This is going to sound like a silly concern, as most of my concerns do! I'm a writer by trade and I love reading. I come from a long line of librarians and I've been...
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- don't feel pressured! it should be fun for you too! baby will pick up on anxiety. have books around and maybe look at pictures when you're nursing or snuggling, but do...
- each kid is different, he might be interested in it later so keep trying, in the meantime do a read aloud higher level story while he is playing around on the floor so...
- You don't have to worry about him sitting still if he's not into it at this age. YOU read....books, newspapers, magazines....let him see you reading and just talk to h...
Photo Books
Asked by B.K. from Albuquerque
on April 15, 2010
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I'm trying to find a website to order photo books from and I'm hoping that I can get some input on which ones have nice books, good prices, and a useful website. Thank...
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- I use mypublisher.com. The books have been amazing and very easy to create. The last one had 90 pictures (24 pages) and I completed it in less than 3 hours with desc...
- I use Shutterfly and I really like it. It allows me to easily maintain a photo web site that I can share with friends and family. You can set it up so that anyone who ...
- If you are looking for affordable...Walgreens does photobooks that are cute.
Recommended Books?
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on January 13, 2008
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Hi guys, I just found out I am pregnant and would like to know what books you most recommend for educating oneself on pregnancy? Thanks in advance, J.
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- Definately "What to Expect When you are Expecting". This is a great book and I loved it to death. It divides everything into months and has separate chapters on nutr...
- I'd go to Borders or someplace and browse. Open each pregnancy book somewhere random and read a few paragraphs or pages. If you like it, buy it used on amazon. I've f...
- Aloha J.- I don't know what your views are on natural childbirth or home births, but I had home births and the best book ever was called Special Delivery. I don't k...
Books About Moms
Asked by C.C. from New York
on January 15, 2008
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I'm interested in fiction, and I would like a list of books in which the mother AS A MOTHER is the primary subject. That is, the point of view is the mother's point of...
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- the best books i can recomend are jennifer weiner-they arent all about moms but some of them are. good in bed was amazing, little earthquakes is a book all about 3 m...
- I highly recommend "It Hit Me Like a Ton of Bricks" by Cathy Burns. Although it is not fiction , it does examine the relationship of a mother and her child, as well as...
- Try books by Jodi Piccoult-she is so aware of what Mom's are dealing with as we raise children in these scary times: Nineteen Minutes, My Sister's Keeper, and the Tent...
Any Recommendations for Books About Boys?
Asked by A.A. from San Francisco
on August 6, 2010
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My son is 5 years old and about to enter Kindergarten. We seem about to embark on a great adventure, but some of it is scary to him (and his parents). He's an only k...
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- I Loved "Real Boys" because of the depth it gives while describing the emotions boys feel. It gives you more than one suggestion on how to cope and effectively deal wi...
- James Dobson has an excellent book about bringing up boys. I have raised 3 biological and 4 foster boys. You can check it out http://www2.focusonthefamily.com/do...
- I enjoyed "Real Boys." It's an awesome book.
