Best books picks,August
Baby to age 2
My choice for August baby books are any books from author Nancy Tillman. Her baby collection is an excellent choice, with rhymes, sweet messages and stunning illustrations in a board style book.
My choice for August baby books are any books from author Nancy Tillman. Her baby collection is an excellent choice, with rhymes, sweet messages and stunning illustrations in a board style book.
The Crown On Your Head, is a wonderful board book that tells young children how unique and special they are; bestowed with a crown, it follows them where ever they go. Along with beautiful illustrations and simple rhyme. A perfect bedtime book for your baby.
Other board books by Nancy Tillman are:
- On the Night You Were Born, 2005 -- New York Times Bestseller.
- On the night you were born,the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered."Life will never be the same."
- It’s Time to Sleep, My Love (with Eric Metaxas) 2008
- It's time to sleep, it's time to sleep,the fishes croon in waters deep.The songbirds sing in trees above,"It's time to sleep, my love, my love.
Ages 3 to 5
My Author of choice is Ashley Spire's, The Most Magnificent Thing.
The perspective of a girl, having an idea,failing, feeling upset, taking a break and trying again and succeeding.
My August choice's for ages 6 to 8
The Bear and the Piano by David Litchfield
This beautifully illustrated hardcover in on the children's autumn buyers guide, along with many other children's book lists, It tells the story of the importance of perseverance, and the people who love us.
Inspector Flytrap by Tom Angleberger
A new funny detective chapter book series for young readers.Inspector Flytrap is targeted for beginning chapter book readers, and reluctant readers, who may just get their funny-bone tickled.
Ages 9-12
My August Choice for ages 8-12
Cotton Candy Sally Finds a Home ( The Sally Horse Chronicles Book 1) by Karen Belove
A girl and her horse. Need I say more? There are those girls who love to read horse stories. This one has nothing but praise. Emotive and kind, something we all need more of. It is on my to read list on Goodreads.
Hundred Percent by Karen Romano Young
The transition from elementary school to middle school is hard and awkward for a lot of kids. Hundred Percent, a new book this August tells a story of Christine and how she deals with all the awkward encounters of being a preteen. It is a story of encouragement and bravery that anyone entering middle school might like to read.
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