You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Mother Goose Tales to Read Together
9 best books like You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Mother Goose Tales to Read Together (Mary Ann Hoberman): In Our Mothers' House, Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book!, Llama Llama Red Pajama, Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus, A Sick Day for Amos McGee, If I Ran the Circus, Harriet, You'll Drive Me Wild!
Marmee, Meema, and the kids are just like any other family on the block. In their beautiful house, they cook dinner together, they laugh together, and they dance together. But some of the other families don't accept them. They say they are different. How can a family have two moms and no dad? But Marmee...
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
| Author | John Steptoe |
| ISBN | 0688040454 |
A Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African nation of Zimbabwe.
Inspired by a traditional African folktale, this is the story of Mufaro,...
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
| Author | Doreen Cronin |
| ISBN | 0689832133 |
Farmer Brown has a problem.
His cows like to type.
All day long he hears
Click, clack, MOO.
Click, clack, MOO.
Clickety, clack, MOO.
But Farmer Brown's problems REALLY begin when his cows start leaving him notes....
Doreen Cronin's understated...
Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book!
| Author | Dr. Seuss |
| ISBN | 0385375166 |
I think that this is the most amazing alphabet book ever, word-wise. (Animalia wins for pictures, I think.)
We've been collecting Dr. Seuss books for quite some time, because we tend to like them. I never read this book as a child, and I'm almost glad, because I get to be so astounded now as an adult.
First...
| Author | Anna Dewdney |
| ISBN | 0670059838 |
Llama, Llama red pajama waiting, waiting for his mama. Mama isn’t coming yet. Baby Llama starts to fret. In this infectious rhyming read-aloud, Baby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama drama! Tucked into bed by his mama, Baby Llama immediately starts worrying when she goes downstairs, and...
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
| Author | Barbara Park |
| ISBN | 0679826424 |
I have heard so much about how great these books are so we decided to check them out. I can't think of a single thing from this book that was a "good example" for the kids. None of the people say anything kind or helpful. Many things are described as "stupid, "hate," and "dumb." My kids don't talk that way .....
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
| Author | Philip C. Stead |
| ISBN | 1596434023 |
Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl.
But one day—"Ah-choo!"—he woke up with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected...
Step right up for Dr. Seuss’s classic rhyming picture-book tale of young Morris McGurk’s big circus dreams. This circus has more than a mere lion tamer and trapeze artist! At the Circus McGurkus, you’ll be intrigued by the wink-hooded Hoodwink, terrified by the Spotted Atrocious, and amazed...
Harriet, You'll Drive Me Wild!
| Author | Mem Fox |
| ISBN | 0152045988 |
"Harriet You'll Drive Me Wild!" is a adorable book about a young girl name Harriet. This book is a contemporary realistic fiction aimed at preschool or school aged children. Throughout the book Harriet is being a handful for her mother. She breaks things and makes messes everywhere all day long.She...
