By BookGoodiesKids Curator Henry Wondered by Hazel Pacheco Unlock your imagination, venture to a land of enchantment, and hobnob with the gregarious quails of the Southwest! In this heart-warming episode, Henry wonders about many things. In particular, how to impress Gloria. When a handsome roo...
A Folk Tale About Integrity and Honesty In The Empty Pot, the Emperor needs a successor and has announced that whichever child can grow the most wonderful flower from the seeds he distributes will be next in line to his title. Little Ping loves to grow plants, but no matter how much he...
Favorite Quote:“The world between blinks is always there. It is everywhere and it is nowhere…People see it every day, but they rarely pay attention. The grown-ups are too busy doing grown-up things to stop and look, really look. Most kids are too distracted to examine it for long…B...
Best kids' books of 2021 Best books for teens of 2021 Over the course of the year, we'll also interview the judges of distinguished prizes, as they have systematically gone through all the books published that year to choose the very best. It's another way of finding books that are not...
Ryan explains that the book is about justice, or more accurately, the principle of justice as the Stoics saw it. This ended up expanding the topic to include virtues like integrity, incorruptibility, and empathy for others. The book pulled stories from the lives of many people involved in ...
There are prayers here, as I have said when I first highlighted it, for any number of very special concerns for parts of disabled or differently abled kids, from feeling a sense of loss about certain things to prayers for educational meetings and for medical consults and so on. This is ...
a lawyer who’s married a woman with one of the largest ranches in the valley. Donald needs to get across the river and into Mexico, where his wife and children are waiting. But P.M., having built up a reputation of integrity, needs to distance himself from Donald and his own less ...
Story of Tanabata* The Tongue-Cut Sparrow* Urashima Taro* JAPANESE SONGS FOR CHILDREN Best-Loved Children's Songs From Japan Let's Sing-Japanese Songs for Kids 3 Literature on Japan for Elementary and Middle School Students Many excellent books on Japan have been published during the past ...
Books for Kids with Low Self-Esteem 36. I Like Myself (Karen Beaumont) — 32 pages This is one of the best children’s books for helping kids overcome negative thoughts about themselves. Filled with colorful pictures and beautiful illustrations, it tells a simple story about the importance of...
ONE WEEK SALE ON LENT & EASTER BOOKS FOR KIDS. And a few other books, too. ORDER BY PALM SUNDAY at 30% OFF. While supplies last. After April 10, 2022, these items return to the customary 20% OFF we often feature at BookNotes. STAY TUNED: In a day or two we will have a list...