Category: Books
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Favorite picture books
In our house, picture books have a very long life. My thirteen-year-old refuses to get rid of her favorites, still! Here are a few of the most memorable, with some memories to go along with them. Goodnight, Gorilla We’re a family of words, so what’s this book of very few words doing on our list?…
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Are we doing better? A mom, a daughter, and a small press.
I went to a reading the other night at Bookshop Santa Cruz. It was the most fabulously successful reading I’ve seen there, literally standing room only. But it wasn’t Jonathan Franzen or Suzanne Collins that pulled them in. It was a mom, a daughter, and a little independent press.
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8 Essential Homeschooling Ingredients
Here in no particular order are the ingredients that made our homeschooling recipe sweet, spicy, comforting, complex, and zesty!
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Favorite board books
We loved board books in our family. Here is a list of some of our favorites.
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Hanna, Homeschooler – Chapter 1
Read the first chapter of Suki Wessling’s chapter book, Hanna, Homeschooler.