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Sharon Astyk just posted a GREAT read-aloud list! ...

2011-10-30T19:43:49.447-04:00

Sharon Astyk just posted a GREAT read-aloud list!

http://sharonastyk.com/2011/10/18/the-read-aloud-list/

Yes, these are particularly delicious frosted pump...

2011-10-29T07:09:26.312-04:00

Yes, these are particularly delicious frosted pumpkin things. WITH CARAMEL.

I remember my mother reading Escape to Witch Mountain to me. Oh, I just loved it. I really believe that reading aloud in a family is a wonderful way to bring it closer together.

I loved reading out loud to my kids too! We read m...

2011-10-29T01:07:20.994-04:00

I loved reading out loud to my kids too! We read many stories (The Narnia Chronicles, The Secret of Nimh...) but I think the best loved was "The Secret Garden" The thing about reading aloud is that you can read (aloud) at least 2 grades above a kid's reading level and they'll get it. And the older children's classics have the advantage of being high in vocabulary while strong on story (mostly). I think I read "The Secret Garden" to my girls when they were in 1st and 4th grade. It's still a favorite.

Okay, these sound like they'd compliment the c...

2011-10-28T09:44:47.817-04:00

Okay, these sound like they'd compliment the caramel cake I make for every Thanksgiving dinner of which you and yours attend. So, my darling daughter, I am fully expecting these pumkin thingies at Thanksgiving. That is all.

Oh, I must. Or if I don't, Tam must. Someone m...

2011-10-27T22:52:06.532-04:00

Oh, I must. Or if I don't, Tam must. Someone must and then I will have one. Because I love pumpkin. And cookies. And muffins. And caramel. aaaand frosted thingies.