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Children's Books we love
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Books that our family has added to our home library.
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When our kids were 0-3
 
When our kids were 4-6
 
When our kids were 7-
 
Holiday season faves

When our kids were 0-3

 
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Quick read for bedtime, great art work, funny…my kids love this book.
The Pirate Jamboree - Books
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Wholesome life cycle story with a song that apparently has no correct/incorrect tune.
Love You Forever: Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw
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No, David!: David Shannon: 9780590930024 - Books
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Winnie-the-Pooh Series
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The twins both love the Alfie books and now even go to bed listening to them on their Yoto player
Alfie Series by Shirley Hughes
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Never thought I'd be a dad to twins…kinda amazing…and exhausting…and can confirm, they have their own secret language.
Two is for Twins
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Long-time classic
Goodnight Moon
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Madeline (22 book series) Kindle Edition
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Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler & Monkeys
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Not my favorite book to read but my 2 yr olds will randomly ask if we're going on a bear hunt sometimes and that always gives me a chuckle.
We're Going on a Bear Hunt book by Michael Rosen
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When our kids were 4-6

 
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Oh, Were They Ever Happy! by Peter Spier
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Bored, Nothing to Do: Spier, Peter: 9780385241045
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Olivia Books For Children
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Blueberries for Sal
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Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent by Peet
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Saint George and the Dragon (Caldecott Winner)
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A cute story about an New York city mouse that is displaced by a fire and moves into an FDNY station. My son loves anything to do with fire trucks and this is a better read then others I've checked out.
Firemouse by Nina Barbaresi
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#Pirates.
How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long
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Another long-time classic. Love the artwork as well.
Where the Wild Things Are: Caldecott Winner
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Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile by Bernard Waber
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I love Steven Kellogg's illustrations of classic stories.
Johnny Appleseed - by Steven Kellogg (Hardcover)
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My 5 year old got the Henry Explores series for Christmas and we both love them.
Henry Explores the Jungle book by Mark Taylor
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When our kids were 7-

 
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I had this book as a kid was learning to read and then one day my children saw it at G&G's house and asked me to read it to them…and now they're using it to learn to read.
Amazing Rescues (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
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One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffins)
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Our oldest has dyslexia and this book is near and dear to her…
Thank you, Mr. Falker
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The Bicycle Man
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My 9 yr son loves SD Smith and even I thought this was a hilarious book
Mooses with Bazookas: Stories Children Should Never Read
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Holiday season faves

 
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My two year twins LOVE this story…so of course we have the book, audiobook, and movie.
The Snowman: A Classic Children's Book by Raymond Briggs, Board Book
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The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
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Frosty the Snowman by Nelson, Rollins, Thornburgh
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But No Elephants: A Parents Magazine Read Aloud
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Family fave…we read aloud before the movie came out and now both are holiday traditions.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: Holiday Book
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