When it comes to mysterious and slightly spooky creatures, owls top the list. From their huge, all-seeing eyes and swiveling heads to their ability to swoop in silently on their prey, owls exude a sense of mystery. Owling: Enter the World of the Mysterious Birds of the Night (Storey Publishing) is packed with stunning facts…
I love the idea of taking something mundane, like socks, and making them fun. That’s why I fell in love with the My Dogs Are Barking Socks from Teddy the Dog. That sentiment sure does describe one aspect of the first days of school—aching feet! I have FOUR pairs of these super-cute socks to give…
Poor Dust Bunny. He’s floating around, looking for pals, with no luck. (Apparently he doesn’t live at my house or under my desk. I know he’d find lots of friends in either of those places!) Want to find out if Dust Bunny discovers a buddy? To win this book, submit a comment to this blog…
The flowers are popping up and the temperatures are rising. Spring is here! Make the most of it by heading outdoors with this book: Maker Lab Outdoors from DK. You’ll discover 25 projects to spark kids’ creativity and get them exploring. You can win this book. Submit a comment to this blog by Wednesday, April…
I swear, I felt like I could melt when I stepped outside today. Dashing from my air-conditioned workplace to my baking car, I ticked off in my head learning resources that are as hot as the parking lot blacktop on a July day. Let me tell you, these goodies sizzle enough to be cool! ********************************…