Thanks to Zonderkidz for sponsoring our giveaway.| What is it about hippos that has my 5-year-old so obsessed? She talks about them nonstop, so it’s no surprise that the arrival of Fiona the Hippo, the new children’s book by Richard Cowdrey, resulted in squeals galore. Book about animals are always a win for us at…
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Bedtime Book for Kids: I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug (w/ Giveaway)
I’m working with Zonderkidz to share this children’s book giveaway, but all opinions are my own. #BearHugBook A new children’s bedtime book has hit our bookshelf, and it’s got this mama’s approval. I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!, written by bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney, is gentle, giggle-worthy, and calming – perfect for…
STEM Books: National Geographic Kids Readers
My first grader has been given a reading challenge. If he reads 40 books by the end of the school year, he’ll be invited to attend a party with the school principal. Not just any party, but one with a chocolate fountain. This, my friends, is a very big deal. He’s super excited about the…
Happy Dreamer Children’s Book (with Giveaway!)
Thank you to Scholastic for sending our copy and providing a children’s book prize package for our readers. Bedtime stories are big, am I right? Even when the day is stressful, nothing ends it on a better note than a few quiet moments of storytime. Lately, I’ve made it my mission to find children’s books that…
Our Lovable, Grumpy Friend is Back in “Hotel Bruce”
Book sample and prize package were provided by Disney-Hyperion. All opinions are my own. With one avid reader and one beginning reader, there’s no such thing as too many children’s books in our house. My kids are practically eating them. I’m always on the hunt for illustrated books that will keep both kids interested at the…
Hands-on-Prints Educational Books (with Giveaway)
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Hands-on-Prints books. I received educational books to facilitate my review. As much as I love all things tech-related (phones! tablets! fitness gadgets! oh my!), I’m still a reader and writer at heart. And now that my 5-year-old early reader is developing a passion to…
