Written By: Makinsey Ekman The Book We Love We actually have two copies of this book because our kids have destroyed the original with love. They have even taking to talking as if they are the characters in the book (example from this morning: “If I want some milk, then I should ask mom”). Mouse…
Category: Kid Book Club
“Room on the Broom” by Julia Donaldson – Activity, Snack, and Printable
Written By: Makinsey Ekman The Book We Love This book has been one of my kids’ favorites since my oldest daughter’s first Halloween. I remember thinking that we had a lot of books, but not very many that were holiday-specific. I saw it sitting on some display at the grocery store and bought it. It…
“Just Grandma and Me” by Mercer Meyer – Activity, Snack, and Printable
We love Little Critter in this house! And since we were headed to Grandma’s house for the summer, we thought it would be fun to involve her in our book club! Perfect for a quick read, but still having some great adventures, like a quick day trip to the beach!
“Teddy Spaghetti” by Dorothea and Victoria Benton Frank – Activity, Snack, and Printable
Written By: Makinsey Ekman The Book We Love As my kids and I perused the library shelves on a wet spring morning I read the spine of this book. My children were, at the time, OBSESSED with spaghetti, and let’s be honest they still are. I opened it up and began skimming through it, as…
“Sheila Rae, The Brave” by Kevin Henkes – Activity, Snack, and Printable
The cutest little mouse sisters, that figure out that bravery comes in many situations! A short read, but a great few minutes to feel empowered!
“The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein – Activity, Snack, and Printable
The Book We Love This book was gifted to me for my high school graduation from my best friend — my history teacher, Ms. Owen. The front cover has the most amazing inscription, sending me back into crazy years when life was full of crazy opportunities and many possible directions. While I have positive feelings…