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Book Lists

Book lists full of great books for children. Get picture books, chapter books, books for boys, and books for girls. Find a great book for your child to read.

15 Must-Own Picture Books

October 17, 2022October 31, 2016 by valplowman
15 Must-Own Picture Books

Some books are just timeless. Must-own, beloved by all. The sad truth is we run out of space in our homes. I am out of space for books at my …

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Categories Book Lists, Child, Preschooler Tags children's books 1 Comment

Best Board Books to Own

October 12, 2022September 1, 2016 by valplowman
best board books

“How could anyone get rid of books?!?” I asked my husband incredulously. We were newly married and looking through books at a garage sale. I love books. I have a …

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Great Books for Back to School

July 12, 2022August 4, 2016 by valplowman
Traditions for the First Day of School Your Children Will Love and are manageable for mom to do. Seven things you can do to make the first day of school special.

A book is a wonderful way to help introduce a child to a new adventure and to work out potential fears. Going to school for the first time or even …

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Great Picture Books for Boys

October 12, 2022May 19, 2016 by valplowman
great picture books for boys

If you try to look up a list of ideas of picture books for boys, you will probably have a hard time finding success. We are kind of a little …

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Great Picture Books for Girls

October 12, 2022April 7, 2016 by valplowman

That age old battle. Okay, maybe it isn’t age old. Maybe it is just half a century old. Hey, maybe it is even just a quarter of a century old. …

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Categories Book Lists, Girls Tags book recommendation, children's books, literacy 1 Comment

Gateway Chapter Books for Beginners

July 15, 2022February 29, 2016 by valplowman
gateway chapter books for beginngers

These chapter books are perfect for beginning readers. They will get your kiddo hooked and wanting to read more and more! Despite being very gifted linguistically, Kaitlyn was very hesitant …

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Reader Favorites: Chapter Books

May 21, 2019July 26, 2013 by valplowman

Chapter books can be a bit tricky. Reading a chapter book takes a time investment, so you don’t want to read one that isn’t good.   In this post, please …

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Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

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