Saturday, December 8, 2012

Read About Santa....

      I promised 25 Christmas Reads! So here are 3 more of my family favorites!  Children are so curious to learn more and more about Santa.  These three books are entertaining for children of all ages. Santa’s Stuck By Rhonda Gowler Greene           That’s right...

Monday, December 3, 2012

Christmas READS!

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever By: Barbara Robinson        A classic Christmas book is the tale of the famous “Herdmans”. The Herdmans are the worst kids in the world.  They get in trouble all the time. This remarkable story paints a picture for the reader as the Herdmans walk into the church for the first time...

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Christmas READS

Pete the cat has stolen the hearts of many children and teachers. Today, I must share our new favorite holiday book. Pete the Cat Saves Christmas Created and illustrated by James Dean Story by Eric Litwin     Santa was sick and it was the day before Christmas.  Pete had to deliver the toys.  Although he was...

Saturday, December 1, 2012

25 days of Christmas READS!

    It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas….I sure love this time of year!   I enjoy seeing the excitement in children’s eyes as they prepare for Santa.  One of my favorite things to introduce to my students is The Gingerbread Man.   We read many versions mapping out all the story elements.  My first...