This months theme is School! There are so many different books about school. I love the series about an There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books!. You never know what book you will like. Do you have a favorite book about school? Here are some school books that you can check out. Yes,…
With the start of September we start a new set of Authors for the Virtual Book Club! If you did not join us last year you can join this year. We have a whole new set of authors for the year! We start with Bill Martin Jr.. I love a lot of his books. The…
Check out all the August book finds! Some are old and some are new! Did you have a favorite book your found this month? Where do you find most of your books that you enjoy? I was jumping up and down for joy when I saw a new BOB Books set was out! BOB Books:…
For the book club we read Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews. This is a fun books about counting to 10. It was fun to watch where the dots all went. Counting in this book is fun and imaginative. We will be reading this book for a while to come. What you need for this…
This months Poppins Book Nook is Fairy Tales. We are very excited about this one! There are so many great books it will be hard to pick just one! Do you have a favorite fairy tale book? I happen to love the story of Sleeping Beauty. Growing up my dad must have read it to…
If you missed July, August is a new month! Plus the last of a year of Virtual Book Club as well! August’s author is Donald Crew. Yet another new author for us! I am going to be busy looking and ordering at the library again! Do you have a favorite book you can recommend to…
Here is the collection of fun books we found this July! Did you find any fun books this month? The Summer Visitors by Karel Hayes was a great book about a family that comes to visit their cottage during the summer and some bears that happen to be there as well. We loved the parallel…
For the Poppin Book Nook we read If You Want to See a Whale. It is a new book out. We loved the other book by this author And Then It’s Spring about spring. When we saw it we had to get it! The books is about a boy wanting to see a whale and…
Since we mailed off our package a few weeks ago the girls have been excited about this project! The Summer Book Exchange 2013 is here at 3 Dinosaurs. Our Box came from Feels Like Home. First we opened the box. We looked through each item and then read the letter with instructions. We looked through…
For the Virtual Book Club we read Where’s My Teddy? by Jez Alborough. It is a cute book about two teddy bears that are lost and are mistaken for the wrong one! We laughed and enjoyed the book. We did a simple activity to learn about sizes large and small. What you need: teddy bears…
We just LOVE ocean and beach books at our house. We could read them for ages it seems like! That is this months Poppins Book Nook! This months Poppins Book Nook is Beach & Ocean theme. This is a great theme for the summer. Do you have a favorite book? Our favorite Ocean book is…
If you missed June, July is a new month! July’s author is Jez Alborough. Yet another new author for us! I am going to be busy looking and ordering at the library again! Do you have a favorite book you can recommend to us? It is always nice to find a new book to read….
Each Month I pick books that we liked while in the book store or at the library. This is a lot of fun for me and the girls. You never know what book you will find. Do you ever look for new books just to look for new book? How Martha Saved Her Parents from…
We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a small commission. We read Ice Cream: The Full Scoop by Gail Gibbons. THis is a great summer book for kids to read. You learn a lot about ice…
This months Poppins Book Nook theme is Travel/Transportation. The girls are looking forward to seeing a few new books around about this theme. I hope to find some great new ones. My youngest loves everything about cars and trucks. Yes, I know I have three girls. That does not mean they can’t love cars and…
I’m excited to be a part of this Top 10 Series. There are over 25 bloggers that are apart of this! You are sure to find some topic you will love to read about! My top 10 is about book activities! We do a lot of book activities that I don’t ever post about. It…
If you missed our May’s Virtual Book Club for Kids, June is a great time to join up. This month we are doing Gail Gibbons! There are so many books by her that I love! It will be hard to pick just one book. I think we will be looking for books that we have…
Here is this months selection! A lot of the books I find at the library and some I find at a store. Where do you find most of your books? No Dogs Allowed!is an interesting book about a cafe that does not allow animals of any kind. Very few words great fun to look at….
We have a lot of dinosaur books at our house. We have been doing dinosaurs for years now. Not as much as we were, but still a decent amount. There are a lot of different types of dinosaur books. This Popping Nook Book Club this month we read Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, No….
This month we read Swimmy by Leo Lionni. This is a favorite book at our house. They girls did not want any of the other books for this activity. We read through several new books but came right back to Swimmy! What you need: paper with fish drawn on it, lids, and paint red &…
Do you visit your library? We do some times once or twice a week! During the summer we might go as often as every day. It has been a source of joy for the girls. We have a lot of books in the house for the girls to read and look at, but the library…
This months Poppins Book Nook theme is Prehistoric/Dinosaur! Yes as you can imagine we have a lot of dinosaur books at our house. I’ll have to pick just ONE book out and that can be hard! Remember you are not limited to just pictures books for this. I encourage people to find lots of different…
If you missed our April’s Virtual Book Club for Kids (like we did), May is a great time to join up. This month we are doing Leo Lionni! We happen to love the Book Swimmy! The girls have read if over and over! So this month we will be looking at new books of his….
This months books all came from the library! The girls found that they really like these books. Finding new books is always fun. This months finds include: America, dinosaurs, and animals. Coming soon is a post about using the library. It is a great resource to use for everything! See Me Run (I Like to…
This month for the Popping Book Nook we read The Wizard Next Door. The girls liked this book. It was about a neighbor who is a wizard but only one boy sees it. What you need: paper, math or numbers on paper, crayons, fish foam stickers, tissue paper baby blue, glue, and scissors. They did…
This week was reading fun bug books! There were lots of fun and different books we read. I can’t believe another week has gone by for this month! It is going by so fast! How did your reading go? For us it went great. I got in more reading than I had expected. We read…
Mary and I read the book Exploring Flowers (First Step Nonfiction: Let’s Look at Plants). It was all about flower and what they do. It an easy read. After we read the book we looked at the dot marker page and explored the parts of the flowers we had learned. What you need: Flower Dot…
I love to take the girls to the Butterfly Place. They love it there. I did a trip review of it last year.. We have taken two trips this year already. Both trips we saw and did different things. You never know what you will see on a trip there. Out first trip we saw…
The first 5 days of the Reading Challenge have passed. How have you been doing? The girls and I have been enjoying doing a little extra reading. We read spring and baseball books this week. Plus started back into reading chapter books. The girls enjoy having books read to them. I also encourage them to…
I’ve joined another Virtual Book Club for the girls. This one is call Poppins Book Nook! Every month I and several other blogs will be posting about a subject. This give lots of different books that people could do! I did not get a chance to announce about it last month. I got busy and…