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Spring Into Reading: Books Your Grandchildren Will Love
Spring arrives in layers — first the crocuses, then the holidays, and finally the long,…
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Written by Alastair Heim Illustrated by Tom Brannon Review by: Stephanie Fitzgerald Random House Children’s Books Ages 0 to 3 •Buy the Book HERE “I Am the Grinch” is a delightful way for grandparents to introduce their grandchildren to this beloved character and is also a nostalgic treat for those who grew up reading about the Grinch and his trusty dog, Max. The book’s rhythmic, rhyming text keeps little ones engaged and makes for an…
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By Freddy Wexler Publisher: Penguin Random House Ages: 4 – 8 years Review by: Stephanie Fitzpatrick Buy the Book This heartwarming and fun story is ideal for sharing with your grandkids during the holidays. It features Everett, a plastic palm tree with a big dream—to become the world’s most famous Christmas tree. The tale’s vibrant, tropical illustrations offer a fresh twist on traditional holiday settings, swapping snowy scenes for sunny vibes. The playful language and…
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Raising Don: The True Story of a Spunky Baby Tapir Written by Georgeanne Irvine Illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal Ages: 6-10 Review by A.B. Greene Buy It Here. The charming story Raising Don: The True Story of a Spunky Baby Tapir documents the tale of the first Baird’s tapir born at a zoo in more than 30 years. A “cute watermelon with legs,” Don loves belly rubs, back scratches, and blowing bubbles. Don’t we all?…
