Skip to navigation | Skip to content

Share your knowledge. Make a difference.

Children's books on Squidoo

'children's books' yielded 219 matches.

Showing matches 1 to 20:

  1. Thanksgiving The Day in Canada, A Children's Book Review Thanksgiving Day in Canada was written by Krys Val Lewicki and illustrated by Ana Auml. It tells the story of a family that travels to their Grandparents home for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in Canada. While there, they learn the story of why w...
  2. The Thanksgiving Tale of Tobias Turkey Tobias Turkey is a determined little turkey who wants to win the prize for being the biggest turkey on Farmer Joe's Farm. This Thanksgiving Tale by Sandra Robbins can lead into a unit study of domestic turkeys with poems, crafts, math activities and...
  3. Olivia Olivia is a piglet with a style all her own. At six-and-three-quarters years old, she knows her own mind, and her imagination is boundless. The Olivia books are written by Ian Falconer, who obviously knows a thing or two about kids. The Olivia books...
  4. Newbery Award Winning Books Winning the Newbery Medal is the greatest thrill and honor for an author of middle grade or young adult literature. It means that the chosen book has been read and enjoyed by experts in the field of children's literature, and that the book has lastin...
  5. The Giving Tree Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree is a children's book with a simple story of a tree that selflessly gives of itself to its friend, a small boy. The story has deeper allusions to love, self-sacrifice, greed, and happiness. The story is moving for...
  6. Lumpy Bumpy Pumpkin Unit Study There are five little pumpkins in Farmer Joe's Pumpkin Patch. Four of them are round and shiny and look like the perfect pumpkins but the fifth little pumpkin is lumpy and bumpy. Lumpy Bumpy Pumpkin is on stage in NYC jaround Halloween at Shadow Box...
  7. Cartoon Character Pajamas Fun, cute pajamas for the entire family, including the dog! You'll also find some books about llamas and pajamas.
  8. Cute Funny Cartoon Silliness Drawings If you're happy and you know it clamp your ham! Welcome to my Silly Cartoons of Word Play.  I love cute cartoons because they inspire my brain cells and help me lighten up. This lens will share my cute cartoon animal pictures from my website Lil...
  9. Eve Bunting's Not Scary Scary Halloween Children's Book Review Scary, Scary Halloween is a slightly but not scary scary Halloween book perfect for children aged 4 to 8! If your children love dressing up for Halloween and pumpkins, ghosts, skeletons and all of the associated creatures, they'll love this book...
  10. Mother Goose Rhymes Not only are Mother Goose rhymes a part of our western cultural heritage, but Mother Goose has her own special holiday. May 1 is Mother Goose Day! Of course, these classic rhymes can be celebrated  any day of the year! How well do you know your...
  11. Where to Find Free eBooks Online Need something to read? Don't feel like going to the library or bookstore. Check out some of these links for free eBooks to download. All these links are completely legal, no pirated copies. Some of these are .pdf files, will need a copy of the free...
  12. Native American Legends Thematic Unit Native American culture is rich with wonderful folktales and legends. I have featured three of my favorites and written a mini thematic unit about each. The unit for Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola is geared toward first grade. The G...
  13. Runt Farm Series by Amanda Lorenzo The Runt Farm Series children's books is the brain child of author, Amanda Lorenzo -- and from the eye-catching book covers, illustrated by Mark Evan Walker, to the subject matter that features non-traditional family life, Lorenzo has penned a se...
  14. Lionel Polar Express Train Set The Lionel Polar Express train set brings to life the magic from the wonderful children's book by the same name. This simple story about a boy who takes a train ride to the North Pole and gets a bell from Santa Claus has a wonderful message for...
  15. Beginning Readers The first time my daughter read a book to me I was so excited and proud. Granted, it was only 9 pages long with 1-4 words on each page, but it was such an accomplishment for my just turned 5 year old. This lens offers wonderful book ideas for beginn...
  16. Henry and Mudge and the Really Great Books One day while at the library I discovered a book that was about a boy named Henry and his big dog Mudge. Henry lives with his mom and dad and they have a great time together just doing family things, like camping or making a castle in their basement....
  17. Creatures of the Night When the sun goes down, the night creatures come out of their nests, dens and boroughs. This is their time to shine. They have adapted to living by the light of the moon and stars, so that the cycle of life (producer, consumer and predator) will cont...
  18. Big Annie: Mississippi Flatboat Captain Activities related to the story of Big Annie, a flatboat captain who, despite all odds, brings Christmas toys from New Orleans up the river to the children of Natchez. Learn about the cultures, historical times and wildlife along the Mississippi Riv...
  19. Harold and the Purple Crayon "Harold and the Purple Crayon" is one of the world's most beloved children's books. It's hard to believe it was written over fifty years ago, in 1955, by Crockett Johnson. It is a timeless celebration of creativity enjoyed by countless generations. T...
  20. Eric Carle's My Apron, A Children's Book Review My Apron is a simple picture book recommended for children four to eight years old but enjoyed by children much younger than that. It is about a young boy, his uncle and his work of plastering. In a very simple text and a style slightly different tha...