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Our Favorite Middle Grade Books
Today, we are sharing our very favorite first novels for your middle-grade level reader. Miss 9 has read these to herself and then read them again…and again. We love that many are classics, the language is rich and they have helped expand her vocabulary immeasurably. Historical fiction has proven to be a favorite and we can’t wait to see what she falls in love with next! We hope you find something you like! Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes All of Kind Family…
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Our Favorite Thornton Burgess Books
We fell in love with Thornton Burgess’ writings and adventures in nature this year. The whimsical stories, peppered with actual animal studies and examinations, have captured our hearts. We’ve laughed at these beloved woodland animals and their adventures, we’ve held our breath as they narrowly escaped predators and we’ve cheered them on as they overcame obstacles and hurdles. Best of all, our hearts have grown a little bigger for ALL our forest friends as we’ve taken the time to understand their purpose and abilities. Here are a few of our…
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Our Favorite Spring Books
Spring is in the air and I thought it was time to share some of our favorite picture books to help welcome this new season! Enjoy! Butterfly Park By Elly Mackay Over and Under the Pond by Kate Messner The Story of the Butterfly Children by Sibylle von Olfers Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring by Kenard Pak Spring Thaw by Steven Schnur And Then It’s Spring by Julie Fogliano Worm Weather by Jean Taft Sugarbush Spring by Marsha Wilson Chall Home for a Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown The Secret…
