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Fantastic You – a special book of encouragement for all children!

January 29, 2026 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

It’s Read Your World Day and I want to share a wonderful picture book filled with joy and encouragement. FANTASTIC YOU by Danielle Dufayet (author) and Jennifer Zivoin (illustrator) Magination Press 2019   The story begins… There’s one special person I’m always with… Can you guess who?     This beautifully written picture book shares […]

Filed Under: Multicultural Children's Books, Picture Books, picture books, read aloud Tagged With: Kindness, Read your world, SEL

Read Your World! A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review of The Giant Turnip

January 24, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

It’s Time to Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day! I am excited to once again be a part of a fun-filled event where diverse books for children are shared and celebrated. I was thrilled to receive a book from Language Lizard. The Giant Turnip By Henriette Barkow (illustrator) and Richard Johnson (illustrator) Translated by Bhadra Patel […]

Filed Under: Books, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books, Places Tagged With: cooperation, diverse characters, Language Lizard, Multicultural Children's Book Day, picture books in Gujarati, Read your world, school gardens, The Turnip

Y is for Yosemite

April 29, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 12 Comments

Y is for Yosemite We’re nearing the end of our Read Your World adventure on the A to Z Blog Challenge. It is day 25, the letter is Y and I don’t have to look far from home to find the perfect field trip spot – Yosemite! I was blessed to be in a family […]

Filed Under: Books, Citizen Science, Field Trips, Places Tagged With: John Muir and Yosemite, moonbow, Moonbow. Yosemite Falls Moonbow, Read your world, Teddy Roosevelt and Yosemite, The Camping Trip That Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt John Muir and Our National Parks, Yosemite - children's books

W is for Washington D.C.

April 27, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 10 Comments

Welcome to Day 23 in the A to Z Blog Challenge where we post in alphabetical order during April. My blog theme for the month is Read the World with Kid’s Books. W is our letter of the day so we are heading to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue which is, of course, the address for the […]

Filed Under: Books, Citizen Science, Farm Fresh, Field Trips, Food, Places Tagged With: a to z blog challenge, First Garden: The White House Garden and How It Grew, Gardening, Michelle Obama, Read your world, Washington D.C.

T is for Thailand on the A-z Blog Challenge “Read Your World”

April 23, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 10 Comments

We are heading into the home stretch on this year’s A to Z April Blog Challenge. I feel like I’ve really been traveling as I’ve visited many places via books. I’ve met other bloggers and am enjoying the sense of camaraderie with other challenge participants. Today I could have booked it to Tanzania, Turkey, or […]

Filed Under: Books, Celebrate, Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, Places Tagged With: A to Z Blog Challenge letter T, Read your world, Thailand- children's books, The Umbrella Queen, Umbrellas

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