by Melissa Droegemueller | Jan 28, 2023 | Great Books
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and I am searching for gift ideas for my kids. Ever since they were babies, we have given them a new book for the holiday — some years they get a love-specific story, and other years they get a new paperback that...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Jan 14, 2023 | Great Books
Winter is absolutely my favorite season. I love watching the snow fall and sledding down hills with my girls. I also love all the extra reading time that comes along with the cold weather. We are lucky to live in a small town, near a creek that attracts a lot of the...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 19, 2022 | Great Books
It’s about that time — time to share my favorite children’s books of the year! We did a lot of family reading in 2022: My freshman is taking British Literature, so we are devouring a ton of classics together. My 6th-grader is doing a...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 5, 2022 | Great Books
We had our first snow flurries of the season, which means hot chocolate and winter-themed books by the fire! There’s nothing better than cuddling under a cozy blanket on the the couch together for a fun read-aloud session. From board books to picture books to...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 22, 2021 | Great Books
I had such a good time sharing my favorite books of 2020, that I decided to do it again this year! I read about 100 titles this year (give or take a couple), and these are my favorite 2021 children’s books. Each of the books listed in this post received a 5-star...