Top Kids' Books

Valentine Books for Kids

Posted Tue, 01/27/2009 - 15:47 by sharon

Here are a few of our Favorite Valentine's Day books for kids.

Lilly's Chocolate Heart
by Kevin Henkes

This is a boardbook, best suited for the preschool crowd. Lilly has one red, foil-wrapped chocolate heart and she is trying to find the perfect hiding place. Guess where that is?

Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink
by Diane De Groat

Gilbert writes nice little verses on the Valentines he is giving to his friends ... and some not-so-nice verses to f few that have hurt his feelings. A cute story with a cute ending. For kids 4-8.

Snuggle Puppy
by Sandra Boynton

This is a year-round type of book that's perfect for a bedtime story. Boardbook for preschoolers.

Best Kids Books for 4-8 Age Group - Receive Ziggits Award

Posted Sat, 11/08/2008 - 14:58 by sharon

Kids website, Ziggity Zoom, has awarded the following books a Ziggits Award for excellence in children's literature.

BIG WORDS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE

by Jamie Lee Curtis (author)
Laura Cornell (illustrator)
Ages 4-8
Joanna Colter Books (2008)

Bunbun at Bedtime Book Giveaway

Posted Tue, 12/30/2008 - 14:49 by sharon

Bunbun is the star of his own Children's book series and he is also a star on the Kids website, Ziggity Zoom. On ZiggityZoom.com you can find coloring pages, online stories and fun activities that are centered on Bunbun.

In Bunbun at Bedtime, Bunbun's brother and sister get ready for bed just like they should, but Bunbun is too busy and wants to keep playing. Read this book to your children as they enjoy the fun and colorful scenes and antics of Bunbun.

Enter our Giveaway for the Bunbun at Bedtime Boardbook. Leave a comment here about Bunbun. Check him out on http:www.ziggityzoom.com Two winners. Contest giveaway ends on January 20th.

Raise a Child that Loves to Read

Posted Sat, 11/15/2008 - 11:16 by kristin

There are many things we can do as parents to encourage our kids to read and develop a sense of pride and enjoyment from reading books.

  • If you have a baby or toddler
    Read to Your Little One Every Day.

  • Pick Colorful Picture Books and Books with Rhyming Words.
  • Give Young Children Books so they can flip the pages and enjoy the pictures.

    As Your Child Gets Older

  • Read to Your Child Every Day and
    Ask your child questions about the book.
  • Ask them what they think is going to happen next or ask them what the book was about or what was their favorite part of the story.
  • Tell stories to your kids and let them take a turn making up a story or retelling a favorite story.
    • Syndicate content