Books For Children


Where The Wild Things Are
Where The Wild Things Are
Creating mischief of one kind and another
One evening Max creates mischief "of one kind and another" and his mother sends him to his room without supper. That night his imagination grows a forest in his room where he discovers the land Where the Wild Things Are. Together Max and the Wild Things create mischief and have a wonderful time until Max sends them to bed without their supper, just as his mother did to him. Max decides to leave despite their pleas, and returns home to find his supper waiting for him. Hot. Where the Wild Th...


How to Write Middle Grade Novels Children Will Love Forever
How to Write Middle Grade Novels Children Will Love Forever
You can write a middle grade novel
Middle grade novels appeal to children ages 8 to 12. If you want to write for this age group, the best way to get started is to read lots of them. In this way you gain an instinctive sense of what they are like. You can find plenty of middle grade novels in your public library. Ask the librarian for recommendations, or check out the list of Newbery Medal winners to know what other librarians thought were the best. You're welcome to visit my website, Literature For Kids, for more suggestions...


The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Best books for children to read
The movie is good but the book is better. Everyone loves the movie, but the book, in fact the entire series of 14 Oz tales, offers much more fun and adventure than can be captured by even the most delightful of movies. Meet characters you never see in the movie... Enjoy new adventures too! Plus, there is a whole set of stories to love! Are you looking for books to read to children? The Books of Wonder series are among the best books for children. These are great books for reluctant reader...


Does Rainbow Fish Promote Socialism? Materialism? Uniformity? Or Sharing?
Does Rainbow Fish Promote Socialism? Materialism? Uniformity? Or Sharing?
What Exactly Is the Moral in The Rainbow Fish?
Is this REALLY what we want to teach the children? I have seen this award winning book out and about for many years, and I admit it is beautifully done. The illustrations are beautiful, and the use of the sparkly foil is very smart. It is mesmerizing to children. It was so popular, I thought it was great book....until I read it. Written and illustrated by Marcus Pfister Herbert, this book was published in 1992, but it was only recently that I actually opened this book up and read the story....


The Squishy Stinky Diaper Book
The Squishy Stinky Diaper Book
The Squishy, Stinky Diaper by Karen B Jones
This is a first book by writer and illustrator Karen B. Jones. The story is a narrative she told her toddler daughter while the baby was being changed. The story was the diaper changing! Her daughter liked it and wanted to hear it over again. It grew into a book project, I guess. Ms. Jones has blogged about her work on getting the book published and now it is on the book shelves. I found it on Amazon.com. I do more than half my shopping there. The title caught my attention and I next read th...


Another Ordinary Day
Another Ordinary Day
Background / Introduction
This is an unpublished story written by me, Treathyl FOX, who at one time was an aspiring children's story book writer (almost 20 years ago). You can sing a simple song or you can tell a simple story and teach children lessons about family, friendship and acceptance. Diversity creates the tapestry of our world; and common events like birthday celebrations can link us all together.


Find all The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books
Find all The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Books
The Bailey School Kids by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thornton Jones
The Bailey School Kids series is one of my 1st graders favorite series.  Written by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thornton Jones, these books take kids into an adventureland of their own.  My 1st graders and 3rd graders love these books, and who wouldn't, with titles like Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball, Wizards Don't Need Computers, and Angels Don't Know Karate. This page you will find information about the authors, about the book series, and many other exciting things to interact with.


Encouraging Kids To Develop The Habit Of Reading
Encouraging Kids To Develop The Habit Of Reading
Cultivate The Reading Habit
Encourage a child to have thehabit of reading and you will be giving him or her a gift for life. Reading with your child opens the doors to endless possibilities even without leaving the confines of the home. It is never too soon to introduce the world of books to children. In today's world of high technology, less and less children are cultivating the habit of reading. Many prefer to be engaged in activities on their modern electronic gadgets. I grew up reading at a very young age and deve...


Interactive Books For Children
Interactive Books For Children
Interactive books for Children make great gifts for Birthdays,Christmas or any occasion. Interactive books are a great way for kids to learn to read and have fun while learning. Interactive books for children will keep your child's attention on the book and let them interact with the story making it more fun and exciting. Featured below are the best interactive books for children available this season. Get the book pictures here, Bigsby's Borrowed Shoes at Amazon



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