It’s hard to believe that July 4th has come and gone! For some reason, I always feel like summer is slipping through my fingers after all of the fun of the fireworks and the family get-togethers. However, we have lots of summer left and your kids may be looking for some new things to read. If that’s the case, here are some kids’ books to remember that might just help their search!
kids’ books to Remember: Read Aloud
I have shared these titles before, but they are three of my favorites, and I’m sure kids of all ages will love to hear them again!
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate Dicamillo
kids’ books to Remember: picture books
We begin with one that I was recently reminded about in this great post. I hope you’ll check it out.
A SEASON-DANCING, HEART-OPENING RETRO REVIEW OF MY MAMA HAD A DANCING HEART
My Mama Had a Dancing Heart by Libba Moore Gray
The Little Island by Margaret Wise Brown (a Caldecott winner by the author of Goodnight Moon)
The Elephant Who Liked to Smash Small Cars by Jean Merrill
kids’ books to Remember: middle grade chapter books
The Familiars by Adam Jack Epstein
Waiting for Normal by Leslie Connor
A Murder for Her Majesty by Beth Hilgartner
links for mom and dad
This is a great reminder from Alfred Einstein.
This is a post from one of my favorite blogs about a very special book.
There is a Light that Never Goes Out
These books might help start some conversations with your kids about how they can help those around them.
Making an Impact: 25 Mighty Girl Books About Charity and Community Service
As always, thank you for inviting me into your inbox, especially during the lazy days of summer. Later this week, I’ll be sharing something I’m very excited about! I hope you’ll look for that post this weekend. Have a wonderful week!
