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Children’s Books

{Christmas} Christ-Focused Booklist

December 6, 2013 - lexihenegar Leave a comment

Here is our list of Christ-centered read alouds to enjoy this month! Room for a Little One by Martin Waddell The Little Drummer Boy by Ezra Jack Keats Humphrey’s First Christmas by Carol Heyer Who Is Coming to Our House? by Joseph Slate This Is the Stable by Cynthia Cotten Mortimer’s Christmas Manger by KarmaRead more

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{Christmas} Our Christmas Book Basket

December 2, 2013 - lexihenegar 1 Comment

May contain affiliate links 12 Fun and Inspirational Christmas-themed books to start off advent!We’ll be reading 1 book a day.  Actually I’ll probably end up reading all of these once a day at my kids’ request…. Here’s our booklist! Christmas Mice by Richard Scarry Olivia Helps with Christmas by Ian Falconer You Are My MiracleRead more

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Thanksgiving Picture Books

November 18, 2013 - lexihenegar Leave a comment

May contain affiliate links We love books at our house and we always need some fun holiday reading!   What will we be reading this Thanksgiving?  Here’s our list! Run Turkey Run – One turkey keeps looking for places to hide from the farmer to avoid being the Thanksgiving feast. A Turkey for Thanksgiving – TheRead more

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{Review Crew} If You Were Me Series from Carole P. Roman and Away We Go Media

November 4, 2013 - lexihenegar 1 Comment

We had the opportunity to receive a package of new books for our homeschool library!  Who would turn down that opportunity?  These books are geared for kids under the age of 8 and since I have an entire house full of that age group, they were very excited to receive a package of books justRead more

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Halloween Picture Books for Kids

October 25, 2013August 26, 2017 - lexihenegar 2 Comments

We like to celebrate Halloween with a fun family party where we play games with glow sticks, bowl with pumpkins, eat fun snacks, and wrap each other up as mummies in rolls of toilet paper. And of course we add some fun picture books to our family celebration. Here are our favorite picture books forRead more

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A Sick Day for Amos McGee

July 9, 2013 - lexihenegar Leave a comment

This was one of Curly’s read alouds and all the kids adored it!  Amos McGee goes to the zoo and visits the animals every single day.  He races with the turtle, sits with the shy penguin, and tells bedtime stories to the owl.  But one day Amos McGee is sick and can’t visit the animals. Read more

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Plan 2013: Read Alouds and Readers

June 24, 2013 - lexihenegar Leave a comment

One of our most important aspects of school is reading time.  Curly is now able to read very well so sometimes she reads to us to practice her read aloud skills.  Tiger is an emerging reader and sometimes reads short passages from his readers to us.  But mostly I read aloud – chapters and chaptersRead more

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Review Crew: Baker Publishing Group

June 24, 2013 - lexihenegar Leave a comment

We love books at our house!  So, can you imagine how excited I was when new books arrived in the mail for us to review???  Baker Publishing Group sent us two books to review! What is it?Baker Publishing Group publishes books on a wide variety of Christian-based topics including discipleship, marriage, parenting, self-help, and theology. Read more

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Why Read Aloud?

May 20, 2013May 7, 2017 - lexihenegar 6 Comments

One of the most important parts of our day is our read aloud time.  I have a list of books to read through each school year and we slowly work our way through the entire list. Reading is a huge priority in our homeschool. What books should you read aloud? All types! Read how IRead more

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Summer Reading 2013

May 9, 2013 - lexihenegar Leave a comment

Curly is a wonderful independent reader!  Girl can go through a lot of pages in a week!  So, I’m making her a list to make sure I keep her supplied with some fun summer reading.  Here’s her current list…..  Boxcar Children Series  Mandie Series Bed and Biscuit Trilogy Tumtum and Nutmeg series  Adventure in theRead more

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