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Asked by P.W. from Washington DC
on November 30, 2009
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Patrick (17 months) loves his books and for me, it's at the top of my list of favorite things to do with him. What are/were some of your little ones favorite books as...
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- My daughter is almost 14 months and loves her Sandra Boyton books. Barnyard Dance and Moo BAA LALALA are two of our most read.
- Hi P.. I have two boys 3 years old and 17 months. We do not watch tv so we read a lot of books during the day. I am always looking for new authors but the ones that...
- Anything by Sandra Boynton! We also LOVE her!!
Books
Asked by A. from Lakeland
on September 29, 2006
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I am looking for new books for my 4 year old. She enjoys being read to before bed, but I'm tired of her current selection. She has a bunch of Dr Suess, The Very Hungry...
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- Hi A. Besides going to the library I have found a World Thrift on dixie highway between Forest hill and 10th ave. on the west side of D hwy that sells used books in...
- I think its great that your daughter enjoys you reading such a variety of books. My kids loved me reading to them when they were younger. My kids said they really en...
- My daughter loves going to the library too to pick out books. You could also try anything by Mercer Mayer like "There's an Alligator Under My Bed" or anything by Bi...
Best Books for 5 Year Old
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on February 29, 2008
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I am going to get a few story books for my niece who is turning 5 and I need a few ideas. What are your 4-5 year olds' favorite books? I know she likes Click Clack Moo...
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- Elephant & Piggie books, by Mo Willems Knuffle Bunny, by Mo Willems Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, by Mo Willems The Napping House, Audrey Wood Owl Babies, M...
- My daughter is 5 and she likes the Skippy John Jones series. They are cute stories about a kitty who thinks he is a dog. Very funny! Of course anything about prices...
- I have 2 daughters 6 and 9. Our family favorites..... Duck on a Bike by David Shannon The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein The Dot by Peter H Reynolds Mous...
Good Books to Read Aloud to My 2 Sons
Asked by K.I. from Spokane
on September 14, 2010
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Hi All,
I love asking questions on here...you guys are a plethora of great information...so a great big "Thank you" in advance...you all ROCK!
My oldest son is i...
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- Hi Karma, I haven't read the other responses...so I'm probably repeating what others have written, but I love my local library. The librarians are more than happy to ...
- I had the same problem when my daughter wanted more advanced books. I was leary to go off recommendations because some contained things I wasn't happy with my daughter...
- My kids, 5-yr-old boy and 7-yr-old girl, adore the Magic Treehouse books. They're simple chapter books about a brother and sister who go on magical adventures. Each ...
Good Books for 4 - 5 Year Olds
Asked by L.C. from Allentown
on May 13, 2011
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We have dozens, perhaps hundreds of books. But some of them will have to be retired as too babyish soon. What are your 4 year old's favorite books? Mine loves any Win...
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- IF they want to read themselves the Biscuit books about the dog are good. Don and Audrey Wood are my fav authors, King Bidgood's in the bathtub and The Napping Ho...
- For books we read to them, mine love the Magic Treehouse series with Jack and Annie, Franklin the Turtle books, anything by Dr. Seuss, anything by Julia Donaldson - es...
- If your child is showing interest in reading, fancy nancy is great
Best Books for Kids...ages 3, 5 and 10?
Asked by J.B. from Austin
on October 19, 2010
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I want to fill my children's heads with GREAT literature...great stories...so many kid's books are just not well written, fun and interesting...I would love recommenda...
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- For the 3 year old -"How I Became a Pirate," the Skippy Jon Jones series and ALL of the Dr. Seuss books. Get a book of classic fairy tales with great illustrations. My...
- My daughter is 3 and one of her favorites is anything by Todd Parr. Maybe not great literature, but the pictures are very simple and colorful and the overall content ...
- For the 10 year old - I love the Harry Potter series and the Olympians by Rick Riordan. Gary Paulson is a fantastic author (especially for boys), he wrote "Maniac Mag...
Book Recommendations for Daughter
Asked by E.C. from Minneapolis
on December 9, 2009
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My daughter is 3 1/2 and we have been reading to her since I was pregnant with her. My mom had signed her up for the Dr Seuss book club so we have every Dr Seuss book...
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- The Napping House by Audrey Wood (short rhyming story but silly and very cute) The Kissing Hand author ?? Froggy series by Jonathan London Books by Max Lucado (My f...
- our daughter is almost 5 and has loved Berenstein Bears and Dr. Seuss
- If you and your daughter explore your library together, you can get clearer about what she likes without having to spend any money. Also, the librarian will have sugg...
Reading to My 2Month Old
Asked by H.M. from Boston
on April 20, 2007
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Hello MOMS,
I am a proud parent of a 2month old and want to read to her but not sure what books to read. She has spina bifida and I want to stimulate her as much as...
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- Hi H., My son's favorite books where the baby einstein books. They have some that are 'waterproof' that I used to read to him while he was in the tub. He will be thre...
- I think that at 2 months old, it is your soothing voice she is she is listening to and you could read anything and she would be happy. However, when my son was very ...
- Some of our favorites are: Fuzzy Bee and Friends, Squishy Turtle and Friends they are soft books and they have different textures to feel and they crinkle etc also, ...
Do You Do This?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on July 7, 2011
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I find myself re-reading all my childhood favorites, since my daughters are really, really into reading now. The Phantom Tollbooth, The Secret Garden, Nancy Drew, you ...
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- Yeah i do this all the time. :) i try to get my kiddies to read some of them too but they just want to read manga comic books.
- Oh, great memories. Anyone remember Cherry Ames (similar to Nancy Drew, but about pre-nursing)?
- I really liked the Boxcar Children, Babysitters Club, Sweet Valley High (and others), Anne of Green Gables series (ALL 8 BOOKS!!), Bunnicula, etc. I used to read TONS...
Seeking Picture Book Recommendations: What's Your Favourite?
Asked by D.S. from Boston
on January 5, 2009
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Dear all,
currently we do not live in the vicinity of an English-language bookstore. So i cannot browse myself. Therefore:
What's your favourite picture book?
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- Hello! My boys LOVE books and, like yours, drink in the words. They love repetition, so that they can "read along" or add in the words that I leave out. So FUN and edu...
- I second the vote for Sandra Boynton books! My kids (and I) LOVED her books, especially "Not the Hippopotamus" and "Moo, Baa, La, La, La". Any Dr. Seuss is also a mu...
- Anything by Eric Carle is wonderful we also like Goodnight Moon, Counting Kisses, Goodnight Gorilla, and my older son started enjoying dr. Seus books around the age of 3.