Articles related to "Children S Book"

If you are looking for a doggy tale for your little one, then look no further. Bad Dog, Marley is the perfect naughty dog tale to delight children.

Finding ideas for picture books can seem daunting. Hans Christian Anderson Award winner, Margaret Mahy found inspiration in a motel swimming pool.

'Tis the season for giving, and seasonal holiday books make great gifts for children. Here are some book choices for younger audiences to celebrate the season with.

Whether it's a magic trick gone wrong or the doings of a mysterious Mr. X, the rabbits have got to go.

Jan Brett's brilliant detailed drawings add depth and beauty to the simple cumulative tale of Berlioz the Bear who prepares for the village's gala ball.

Gingersnaps, the newest book by British writer Cathy Cassidy, is an excellent read for girls entering puberty.

Bugs Up Close teaches children about the fascinating world of insects.

Children's Dog Books and Reviews specializes in reviewing dog books for children from the perspective of a mom who knows about dogs and dog training.

For a great kid's Easter gift, try Easter books starring popular characters like the Berenstain Bears, Rosemary Wells' Max and Ruby, and Mercer Mayer's Little Critter.

As the months pass and one season changes to another, parents and teachers can use these kids' picture books to introduce the idea that the same cycle repeats every year.

While many mothers choose to breastfeed their babies, nursing is often missing from picture books for children. These books feature breastfeeding babies and toddlers.

Reviews of children's picture books about kids trying cardboard box crafts like turning cardboard moving boxes into cardboard playhouses and other pretend play toys.

For elementary science lesson plans, teachers can use educational children's books about the water cycle to teach how one drop travels through the hydrologic cycle

With unusual, quirky themes and characters, author/illustrator Tohby Riddle offers opportunities for laughter as well as openings to discuss bigger issues with children.

Parents wanting to fill children's Easter gift baskets with gifts that feed the soul as well as the body can choose children's religious books for kids of various ages.

"Cranberry Thanksgiving" by Wende and Harry Devlin and "The Pilgrims' First Thanskgiving" by Ann McGovern are classic Thanksgiving read aloud books for children.

What's it like being a kid worm? Well, first off your face looks just like your butt.

A beautiful story originally published in 1895. It can now be read for free online.

Suggestions for kids who love to read about knights, castles, and dragons include board books, picture books, easy readers, pop-up books, and nonfiction history books.

Are you looking for the perfect Halloween book to give a child, or to add to a classroom collection? Here's a great list.

How Animals Defend Themselves is a fascinating subject for all children.

Written for children who are just beginning to read chapter books, Dog Den Mystery features a Jack Russell terrier with a nose for investigation.

Superman, Spider-Man, and Batman are all household names, and some kids want to read the comics they come from. Not all comics are kid safe, but they are out there.

Introduce your child to Latin and the culture of Roman Britain.

Writing a children's picture book can be a challenge for writers, but storyboards and book dummies can help authors to create a book that kids (and editors) will love.

The car is packed. We're on our way. We're going to the beach today. Or are we?

A touching story about an old witch, her cat, and a bowl full of singing shijimi clams.

Parents and teachers can use these recommended children's board books and children's picture books to teach the signs of spring and read about popular spring activities.

Book clubs are a growing trend among adult readers and are becoming popular among kids. Parents can easily set up a book group discussion to benefit their children.

Kids can explore shapes and colors using stencil shapes and the multicolored inkpad in Stencil Art.

Parents in the 21st century don't have to give up on their children becoming respectful adults in a society that has allowed basic manners to go the way of the dinosaurs.

Jack Russell, the dog detective, has just sniff-sniffed his way into this latest mystery: The Awful Pawful.

Interview with the creator of a new fantasy book that combines Tolkien, Dr. Seuss, and Monty Python for an out-of-this-world story.

Audio books for children offer a wide range of listening options. Kids often love these books but are they good for their development or a lazy alternative to reading?

The Magic Finger is one of Roald Dahl's lesser-known children's stories.

Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A., has written one of the most comprehensive, easy-to-read books about Sensory Processing Disorder for parents and educators.

A new mystery for Jack Russell, Dog Detective, in book two, The Phantom Mudder.

The first book in a new series, the Order of the Golden Quill brings to life the world of giants in a fascinating, interactive book for children.

Missing cats and goblins go hand in hand.

From a busy household to running a company to writing, Jeanette McLeod talks to Suite101 about how she finds time to do it all and the children's authors that inspire her

The trees have spirits.

Unicorn legends date back far into our ancient Pagan past where they were described as having many different shapes and colors. Today, however, it is the pure white unicorn that captures our fascination.

A book for children encourages them to look at and engage with art, so that as they grow up they will be able to understand and appreciate art, art galleries and museums

Many children never encounter the intrinsic pleasure of immersion in a book. However you, as parents, are uniquely qualified to nurture their love of literature.

Great crafts for summertime fun, day camp, and school.

There are a number of different ways that children’s authors get their stories out of their heads and on to paper. Here is the second method.

Learn the ins and outs of writing fiction for children. What you should know before you start. Don't underestimate the difficulty of the genre. Tips to make it easy.

Many new writers wait for inspiration to strike before putting words to paper. Being disciplined means you keep inspiration burning every day.

What writers can learn from Laura James' new book, which psychoanalyzes characters from classic children's literature.

Bob Graham offers a portrait of loving families that will inspire and delight. The themes of acceptance and tolerance are often subtly woven through his picture books.