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The best books in every category!!
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Kaitlyn Arnsdorf
These are my favorite books for both myself and my 4 year old son
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For the highly sensitive person:
Books that have insane plot twists
Vacation/beach reads
My favorite books for ages 1-8
For the highly sensitive person:
Really helpful tips!!
You Can Heal Your Life: Hay, Louise: 9780937611012
A look into how trauma affects your entire body
The Body Keeps the Score: Healing Trauma
This will validate your feelings that some of your childhood experiences really did impact you badly
It Didn't Start with You: Inherited Trauma
Really helpful tips on healing yourself
The Deepest Well: Healing Childhood Adversity
A must read if you have hypersensitivity
The Highly Sensitive Person
Books that have insane plot twists
This title is very accurate, I never up until the very end, was right about who I thought it was and I love that
I Am Not Who You Think I Am by Eric Rickstad
This is such a page turner you can’t stop reading
LIES AND BONES (Detective Tracy Sterling #1)
This one is crazyyy good
The Butcher's Wife - Books
I could NOT put this down! Read it in 24 hours
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
Prob my fav of all but it’s hard to say that because this whole list is just filled with unhinged plot twists
First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
These plot twists were insane, I’m usually good at predicting and I was wrong every time
False Witness by Karin Slaughter
Get this for a long airplane flight and I promise you that flight will feel like it’s 15 mins
Hopeless: Hoover, Colleen: 9781476743554
Great for a vacation book or to procrastinate at home with. So good!
Before We Were Innocent by Ella Berman
The moment I thought I figured it out, something would happen to show me I didn’t
The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh
This one is fabulous, couldn’t put it down
The Housemaid: McFadden, Freida: 9781538742570
Love this author who is apparently a Dr in real life. Great plot twists in both
The Tenant by Freida McFadden
This was really cool with the 2 stories intertwining
What She Left Behind by Ellen Marie Wiseman
Read this before you watch it on prime because the book is better
We Were Liars (3 book series) Kindle Edition
You will go through these SO freakin fast they are amazing
Ethic (6 book series) Kindle Edition
You won’t be able to put this one down
The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel: Dave, Laura
More plot twists than a corkscrew
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
Vacation/beach reads
Light, cute, feel good Romcom book
The Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. Walther
Like this one even better than the first book. Same thing very cute, witty romcom
Books - Just for the Summer: Jimenez, Abby
Really sentimental book with a clever idea
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
My favorite books for ages 1-8
My son LOVED this book from ages 1-3. The pop ups keep them engaged and I love what it teaches
The Colour Monster
We’d use these tactics during toddler meltdowns to “be like little monkey”
Little Monkey Calms Down (Hello Genius)
This is still my son’s favorite book at almost 5 years old. He can read it verbatim from memory
When Ice Cream Had a Meltdown - Books
This is such a beautiful concept and they make it so little kids can understand
The Invisible String by Karst & Lew-Vriethoff
My son is obsessed with this whole series. You can’t go wrong with a little blue truck book
Little Blue Truck
This is my fav book!! My son loved to look at the pages and ask the names of the objects. This was the first book he ever memorized at age 2!
The Wonderful Things You Will Be by Emily Winfield Martin
This book is so cute. Best for ages 1-4 range
The Pout-Pout Fish by Diesen & Hanna
I loved this as a kid as well, great for kids of all ages
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear
My son loves this!! Best for ages 1-5
Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site Board Book
We Love this one, so funny and cute
Giraffes Can't Dance by Andreae & Parker-Rees
This is a classic, like what kid doesn’t like this book, find them because they don’t exist
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
I LOVED this as a kid and actually kept the copy I passed onto my son who loves it too
Ruth's Bake Shop: spohn, kate
This is so cute!!! We just got this one and love it. We call lazy mornings “no bones days” now!
Noodle and the No Bones Day (Noodle and Jonathan)