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The Mother’s Day Mice, “5 More Days, Many Fun Ways~Surprise Mom!”
As Mother’s Day is approaching in 5 days, I’m excited to feature books this week that celebrate such a special holiday. As a mother of three young children, ages eight, six and two, what I really want for Mother’s Day this year is … Continue reading
Kidsbook Clip: “April’s Showers May Bring New Flowers, A True Story from the Tornadoes”
Dear Kidsbookfriends Friends, Thursday was a solemn day. I read a story titled “The Cheerleader” about a woman named April who recently lost her home and two young sons in a tornado in Arkansas. After reading about her loss, it didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in garden, miracle
Tagged analogy, April Smith, April's story, Arkansas, Daniel Smith, disaster relief, gardening, grief, hope, loss, pruning, roses, ThatChurch.com, thehodgepodgedarling, tornado
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Planting a Rainbow, “. . . Bring May Flowers”
Introducing Our Featured Friend: Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert Our April Showers from Tuesday’s Featured Friend, Just You and Me, brings us some May Flowers with Today’s Featured Friend, Planting a Rainbow. With so many wonderful flower books for kids, Ehlert’s is … Continue reading
Posted in garden, spring
Tagged colors of the rainbow, death, gardening, hope, Lois Ehlert, names of flowers, names of plants, Planting a Rainbow, seasons, storms of life
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Just You and Me, “April Showers . . .”
Our Featured Friend: Just You and Me by Sam McBratney, Illustrated by Ivan Bates Some books are like photographs in that they capture a special time in one’s life. For our family, this book is one. I discovered this story … Continue reading
Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms, “What On Earth Is This Springtime Surprise?”
Introducing Our Featured Friend: Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms by Julia Rawlinson, Illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke As this week’s focus is Earth Day, I’ve been reading many kids’ books where trees (and nature) are the focal point of the story. Rawlinson’s … Continue reading
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