Not quite a Halloween book, but full of ghouls, jack-o-lanterns and skeletons is I Will Read To You, by Gideon Sterer, illustrated by Charles Santoso. It tells the late-night tale of a young boy getting ready for bed who decides to go out and tuck in the monsters outside for bed as well. Him and…
I am a terrible excuse for a girl named Anne who loves books. I’m embarrassed to put this down in writing, but I have never read Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. What kind of Canadian book-lover am I? A poor excuse for one, that’s for sure. And instead of going ahead and getting…
The title of this book caught my eye because it’s the basis of a song I learned at my daughter’s swimming lessons, mind you they switched the lyrics to make it water-friendly. Anyway, I knew she would like We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen because it was a familiar rhyme to her…