This was an interesting take on a holiday book! Having been to Georgia a couple of times, I found references to places I visited fun. I can see this bThis was an interesting take on a holiday book! Having been to Georgia a couple of times, I found references to places I visited fun. I can see this being a favourite for all teachers, parents and children from the state. A cute read from start to finish. Enjoy!...more
This was such a lovely read! As a teacher, I strive to foster a love of reading in my students. The library is a very special place and resource for tThis was such a lovely read! As a teacher, I strive to foster a love of reading in my students. The library is a very special place and resource for the school. Children that are exposed to books are at an advantage and when that advantage turns to a love of reading, the sky is the limit. ...more
This was an enjoyable and heartfelt read about a little girl who is facing the challenges of the first day of school and making new friends3.5/4 Stars
This was an enjoyable and heartfelt read about a little girl who is facing the challenges of the first day of school and making new friends. Social anxiety is something we all face and is exceptionally difficult for young children. In this book we navigate these issues with little Ruth. Her journey is aided by her loving family. Patience, love and family work together to a happy ending. ...more
In all my years of teaching Kindergarten, sharing has always been one of the hardest concepts to teach. In some instances it comes easy, in others notIn all my years of teaching Kindergarten, sharing has always been one of the hardest concepts to teach. In some instances it comes easy, in others not so much. ...more
This is such a lovely little red for young readers. Learning to read is a tough task but this book is both engaging and simple enough for children to This is such a lovely little red for young readers. Learning to read is a tough task but this book is both engaging and simple enough for children to follow along and participate with enthusiasm. A definite must have in any personal or classroom library....more
This was a slightly different red than I am used to reading to my class. I can see certain children enjoying it while others not so much. On the plus This was a slightly different red than I am used to reading to my class. I can see certain children enjoying it while others not so much. On the plus side, the illustrations are very bright and eye catching. A book to share on Halloween. ...more
As a teacher who loves her job (approximately 99.9% of the time), this book is a cute way to end the school year. After months of working together, evAs a teacher who loves her job (approximately 99.9% of the time), this book is a cute way to end the school year. After months of working together, everyone needs a much deserved break and what a way to send them off. The illustrations are engaging and the story a helpful reminder of all the positive things that happen throughout the year. A pleasant way to send them off and have them looking forward to coming back, ...more
This was a super cute and easy read that children will enjoy over and over again. I found the illustrations to be bright and engaging and a perfect waThis was a super cute and easy read that children will enjoy over and over again. I found the illustrations to be bright and engaging and a perfect way to get young readers actively participating in the story. A definite must have in any personal or classroom library. ...more
Counting books are always popular in my classroom and this one was that and more. From one to ten we watch as the community works together to breathe Counting books are always popular in my classroom and this one was that and more. From one to ten we watch as the community works together to breathe new life into a local park. The images were simple but engaging. A welcome addition to any personal or school library....more
As a Kindergarten teacher who has struggled at times with motivating children to want to do math, I found this book entertaining and informative. I caAs a Kindergarten teacher who has struggled at times with motivating children to want to do math, I found this book entertaining and informative. I can see how it could help to engage children in what we are doing and for me that’s a game changer. A great addition to any classroom library....more
In a way, this book reminded me of two of my favourite children’s books - Love You Forever and The Giving Tree because it too tells the stor4.5 Stars
In a way, this book reminded me of two of my favourite children’s books - Love You Forever and The Giving Tree because it too tells the story of a little girl whose priorities change as she grows up. It was sweet and poignant in an easily relatable way. I see this book becoming a classroom favourite. A definite must add to any library. ...more
As an adult, I really enjoy reading these mini biographies. As a teacher, I look forward to sharing them with my students. They might be small but areAs an adult, I really enjoy reading these mini biographies. As a teacher, I look forward to sharing them with my students. They might be small but are jam packed with information that is both fun and informative. Add in the great illustrations and these are a keeper. I confess to not knowing much about Simone Biles but after reading this, I feel like a know her a little bit. A great addition to any classroom library....more
My kinder class can absolutely relate to Becks and her inability to stay still (for even a minute)! With its colourful illustrations and rhymes, youngMy kinder class can absolutely relate to Becks and her inability to stay still (for even a minute)! With its colourful illustrations and rhymes, young readers can relate and enjoy this funny tale. A great addition to any personal or classroom library....more
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