This story has been told and retold in so many different ways in movies and written words. Charles Dickens really did create a timeless tale when he wrote the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and the lessons he learned on that fateful night.
Archive for the 'Childrens-Books' Category
Book Review: You Have to Stop This
Cass and her friends rush to clear their names when a mummy goes missing. But will the creepy mummy… mild violence, Egyptian gods and magic turn off parents?
What books can we give our boys to teach them to love reading at a young age? What holds their interest and sparks a love of reading and knowledge? As a parent, you wonder what you can do to entice your boy to read, and not to fight them just to pick up a book.
A Review of the Spiderwick Chronicles Written by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi
I hope you have seen the movie! It’s really good too, but the books have so much more story to go along with what you see in the movie. The Field Guide Book 1 – The book starts off with the family moving into a very large old run down house and gives an introduction of the family consisting of twin boys Jared & Simon, their sister Mallory and their mom.
Classic Children’s Books
Selecting a classic children’s book can be fun, rewarding and a trip down memory lane. There are some unifying things that make children’s books classics.
Personalized Kids Books
What better way to let your kids know how special they are than with a personalized book ALL ABOUT THEM. Personalized books for kids are fantastic for not only improving your child’s reading skills, but also for boosting their self-esteem and confidence. Kid’s eyes light up when they realize they’re the main character in a story book, it’s a meaningful gift that any child will treasure as a keepsake for always!
A Review of The Boxcar Children Written by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny are four kids on an adventure to run away from a grandfather they have never met when their parents have somehow died. All they seem to know about their grandfather is that he didn’t like their mother and never came to visit them. So they believe he doesn’t like them at all.
If you can have one wish, what would it be? This could be a tough question to answer. How about this: If you know a fairy who can grant your every wish, what will you do? These are the questions that confronted five children – Cyril, Robert, Anthea, Jane, and Hilary, the baby who is also fondly called as Lamb – when they discovered a Psammead (pronounced “Sammyad”), or sand-fairy, in a gravel pit near their house. With the primary characters now named, it is fairly easy to infer who the five children are and the “it” referred to in the title of this book.
Starlight Sailor
Starlight Sailor is a wonderful story I found through Barefoot Books Publishers. It’s about a little boy (and his dog) who takes an adventurous journey across the water in his paper boat to a far away land. My three grandsons love to engage in pirate stories, fishing, sailing and everything about the sea.
Books to Read for Kids
Read further about the examples of books for kids to read. There are books to read about adventure, fantasy and intrigue. These books will your child to improve their readings skill and improve their grammar.