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Roaming around with the Letter B

April 2, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

Beep, beep! Today I continue on my alphabetical journey through alphabet books. I just discovered a new book by one of my favorite children’s writers, but it only focuses on the letter B!   B IS FOR BABY By Atinuke (author) and Angela Brooksbank (illustsrator) Candlewick Press 2019 Recommended for little ones and those who […]

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Filed Under: alphabet books, Blogging A to Z, Bookish Field Trips, Books, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books Tagged With: A-B-See by Maria van Lieshout, Alphabet Books, B is for Baby by Atinuke and Angela Brooksbank, books for road trips with toddlers

A is for Animalia, Alphabeasties, and Alligators

April 2, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 10 Comments

It’s April 1st which means it’s the official kick off day for the A to Z Blog Challenge where bloggers use the alphabet to structure their posts. I’m focusing on Alphabet Books this year and I am surrounded by piles of ABC books. One problem is that most alphabet books start with the letter A […]

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Filed Under: alphabet books, Blogging A to Z, Books, picture books Tagged With: A to Z Blog Challenge 2019, Alligators All Around, Alphabeasties, Anamalia

The A B C’s of Alphabet Books

March 29, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 13 Comments

The A B C’s of Alphabet Books A to Z Blog Challenge Theme Reveal Alphabet books have been a part of children’s reading experiences for hundreds of years. They began as horn books and have transformed through the years. They are intended to teach children to recognize letters and sounds in an entertaining way. Over […]

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Filed Under: alphabet books, Blogging A to Z, Books, picture books Tagged With: A B C books, A to Z Blog Challenge 2019, Absurd Alphabet, Alphabet Books

Who is Matilda Joslyn Gage?

March 26, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

March is Women’s History Month where we pay tribute to fearless women like Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth, Cady Stanton, and Matilda Joslyn Gage. Wait, you’ve never heard of Matilda Joslyn Gage? Well, there’s a reason for that as you will learn while reading Born Criminal – Matilda Joslyn Gage, Radical Suffragist Written by Angelica Shirley […]

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Filed Under: Biographies, Books, Places Tagged With: Angelica Shirley Carpenter author, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Suffragists - biography

International Book Giving Day

February 12, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

  Today is International Book Giving Day and I decided to go international this year. I’m packing up and taking these books to the El Faro Library in Nicaragua.     As a bonus, I won the grand prize from the Multicultural Children’s Book Day twitter party! This diverse collection of books will got to […]

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Filed Under: Books, Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: International Book Giving Day, Multicultural Children's Book Day

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