The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh
G--appropriate for all This review contains an affiliate link. Jonathan has been told all his life that there are no bears on Hemlock...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 4 min
So You Want to Study the Middle Ages?
This post contains #affiliatelinks. I may earn a small commission from purchases you make via these links. My 6th grade son and I are...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
Grandpa's Box by Starr Meade
G--appropriate for all This is such a unique book. I have read fictionalized retellings of Bible stories, and I've read allegories of the...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski
G-appropriate for all This is my all-time favorite Christmas picture book. If you don't already own it, this is the ONE Christmas book...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
The Legend of the Christmas Tree: The Inspirational Story of a Treasured Tradition by Rick Osborne
G-appropriate for all A richly illustrated story which includes a short history of the Christmas tree and a reminder of why we celebrate...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
The Aesop for Children illustrated by Milo Winter
G-appropriate for all When it comes to being culturally literate, one cannot deny a child needs at least a passing knowledge of Aesop and...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
A Triumph for Falvius by Caroline Dale Snedeker
G--appropriate for all This is a thin volume, not really long enough to be considered a novel. But it is a complete story about the...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
Lights! Camera! Alice!: The Thrilling True Adventures of the First Woman Filmmaker by Mara Rockliff
G (appropriate for all) Biography picture book Alice Guy-Blanche lived during the late 19th century in France. When her family's business...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 3 min
Tackling Formal Writing Instruction
GOALS FOR WRITING INSTRUCTION Once your kids are old enough for formal writing instruction, it helps to have some framework in place in...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
(book 2 in the Chronicles of Narnia series) PG (fantasy creatures including a witch, violence related to war, mild expletives) As someone...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
A Whiff of Pine, a Hint of Skunk: A Forest of Poems by Deborah Ruddell
G (appropriate for all) This such a delightful read! The poems are whimsical, and though they follow the somewhat trite rhyme schemes and...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 3 min
Laying a Foundation for Writing Success
WRITING... It's a dreaded subject for a lot of parents, mostly because few adults feel competent in their own writing abilities and even...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 1 min
Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise by Kate DiCamillo
(book 4 in the Mercy Watson series) G (appropriate for all ages) There isn't a Mercy Watson book we don't love! My son is older now, but...
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Aimee Fuhrman
- Oct 28, 2021
- 4 min
My Top 5 Favorite Fiction Books for Each Age Group
Asking me to pick my favorite book is excruciating for my brain. I have so MANY books that I love, and for different reasons. Of course, new
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