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Top Book Recommendations for a 2 1/2-3 Year Old Girl
Her Alfie series and other books have delighted the young children in my care for a long time. You will find them at the library if you want to do a trial ...
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- Lots of good suggestions. I'm surprised no one has mentioned the Madeline books by Ludwig Bemelmans. Like Dr. Seuss, they rhyme. They have great watercolor illust...
- Jada Pickett-Smith wrote a great book called Girls Hold up This World. Here's the amazon link http://www.amazon.com/Girls-Hold-Up-This-World/dp/0439087937 Happy re...
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar, though not a "girl book", is a hit with both my kids- my daughter is 2.
Toddler/ Preschool Books About Hitting
Read all 5 responses: "I am looking for books that have anything to do with hitting, pinching or biting ... Tear Jerkers: Children's Books That Make You Cry ...
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- There is a series of book that deal with toddler behavior and one of them is called "hands are not for hitting", there is one about biting, sharing germs, and even one...
- Scholastic has a whole series of books called 'Help Me Be Good' books. They have one book about fighting. They have a lot of really good books. My mom read them to me ...
- Hitting/biting/pinching are usually done by toddlers when they are frustrated - probably because they can't communicate very well. We read The Happiest Toddler on the...
Good Books for 5- and 10-Year-olds
My almost 10 year old loves the A to Z mystery series, the Animal Ark series and the Boxcar Children series. Also, the Dear America books were something my ...
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- For the ten-year-old "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funcke. It was translated from the German, but the translation is truly excellent (I am a translator myself). An out-...
- For 5 year olds, books by Eric Carle are wonderful, as are the Olivia series. For a 10 year old girl, what is she interested in? I teach 5th grade and my girls are int...
- Junie B. Jones and The Alphabet Mysteries were big hits when mine were 5. 10 is a tougher age. It depends on her interests. K. www.nomiebaby.com
Seeking Suggestions for Science Books for Young Children
Aug 20, 2009 ... Read all 26 responses: "My 2nd grade daughter & 4 year old son love science related books, pictures, etc. When we go to the library, ...
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- My daughter likes the "Ask Me Why" and "Explore and Learn" books. We got them from a college student selling them... yeah... I know, I know. But they really are neat...
- DK (Dorling Kindersley) books are awesome and the photos can't be beat for great color and clarity. You can find them at www.dk.com If you want a different distrac...
- Usborne books are fantastic! http://www.edcpub.com/ Not sure you can buy 'direct' though...if you're interested, let me know & I'll find out for you...
Good Books for 5 Year Olds
He is actually retired but we talked him into coming out to talk to us, since our job is to sell children's books and needed his wisdom. ...
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- Our local library (in Hurst) has a list of books appropriate for different age groups; I used it this week to check out books. You might check your local library to s...
- Bearstein Bears. They have all different reading letters and my nephew loved them at that age.
- We just went to our local library and asked. Once she started Kindergarten, the reading homework every night took care of what to read.
Interesting Books for 5Th Grader
When I taught fifth grade, and when my own children were in fifth grade, C. S. Lewis's The Lion, Witch & Wardrobe series were great favorites. Also books by ...
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- Hoe 'bout Nancy Drew? That's a classic.
- When I taught 5th grade my students loved Goosebumps (although they are about a 3rd and 4th grade reading level)and would read about 1 a week. Also, Judy Blume and Jer...
- "The Hobbit" is very age appropriate for 11. Madeleine L'Engle's series starting with "A Wrinkle in Time". Her books are wonderful, thoughtful, and entirely wholesom...
4Th Grade Chapter Books?
So I wouldn't worry about reading levels so much, just if it's a good childrens literature. There's a lot of lists online of award winning books, ...
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- Just like your other post.... Tale of Desperaux was one of my daughter's favorite books at that age but... she loved "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" even bet...
- Hi i am not sure what grade level they are but we loved the edge chronicles a wrinkle in time the narnia series strawberry girl are just some we enjoyed maybe they wil...
- I think it's more about finding books that interest them than about grade-level per se. My son is 8 and still enjoying Junie B. although he also reads Roald Dahl - he ...
Seeking Books/advice Dealing with Perfectionism in Children
Read all 6 responses: "My 10 year old daughter is driving us crazy with her perfectionism and low tolerance level when she doesn't understand something ...
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- Homeschools are bastions of perfectionism. Sorry.
- My son is 5 and he is a little perfectionist. So is my husband though. So, we, too, are having a little bit of a hard time dealing with it. I want to help him, but ...
- Bright children are often perfectionist, to the point of not even trying to do something or having a fear of doing something new for a fear of failure (in their minds,...
Books on Raising Children/toddlers
Oct 9, 2009 ... Read all 15 responses: "I am looking for some books on parenting/raising children/toddlers, preferably written by a Christian author.
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- I am currently reading a book titled, "A Proverbs 31 Daughter: Training daughters to be Godly Women". I absolutely LOVE it! I found it on cristianbook.com, and my h...
- My Sunday School class is participating in a series call Proactive Parenting...I'd recommend it. Also, I'm reading Love and Logic: Early Childhood and I LOVE it!! It's...
- Hi B., I like Kevin Lehman (sp) he as a book called Have a New Kid By Friday and had written others. James Dobson is always a good one (I love that man!) and my husba...
"Seeking Moms' Whose Children Have Gluten Intolerance"
"Seeking Moms' Whose Children Have Gluten Intolerance" ... There are some good cook books that have a ton of information in them. ...
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- K., You may want to check out a website called Karina's Kitchen. She calls herself the gluten free goddess. On her site there are some delicious recipes that are ...
- Hi K.! I don't know about any support groups as I am new to this area but I have Celiac myself, my daughter tests negative so far, and would be happy to help you ou...
- Hi There, there is a group that meets at Whole Foods every 3rd or 4th Thursday (the one in Wheaton) they discuss new ways of preparing food, they also bring in samples...