where Emily and books collideGoodbye … and hello February 13, 2019 This goodbye to emilybooks will not be much of a surprise, given that my last post was back in – help! – August. But, however inevitable, goodbyes can be hard. Parents, of course, feel this especially keenly. Today...
Usborne Books “Shine a Light” series($14)– I was recently looking for a unique gift for my nieces and nephews and came across this series. These books are intended to be read in the dark with the use of a flashlight to help reveal the “hidden” answer to the questions on each pa...
some chocolate, and to read my books. I make a cup ofDarjeeling tea (the Yuzu one that’s called Tokyo by Mariage Frèresthat I don’t personally love, but also don’t hate. I just happen to enjoy black tea much more.)
5:44 p.m.— I bought these amazing Usborne Math Flip-Flap books for him and he is OBSESSED with them now, learning so much and opening the flaps. He is reading through all the flaps, pronouncing most words correctly (“Congratulations” was difficult for him), and he loves learning abou...