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Magical Winter Picture Books for Children

Magical Winter Picture Books for Children

In our home, winter mornings are slow. After filling our bellies with warm oatmeal we snuggle together on the couch and slowly wake up to stories share aloud. Even as my children get older we still hold onto our winter morning ritual. Below are some of our favourite...

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Mae and the Moon: Book Review

Mae and the Moon: Book Review

When we aren't exploring the outdoors we enjoy reading about it and letting our imaginations run wild. As a result I'm always on the hunt for nature-inspired children's books. Sometimes I discover these wonderful books at our local library or through conversations...

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In The Red Canoe: Book Review

In The Red Canoe: Book Review

In The Red Canoe is a beautiful story written by Leslie Davidson and illustrated by Laura Bifano. The gentle ballad throughout the book tells the story of a grandfather and his grandchild as they discover nature's surprises while paddling a sturdy red canoe. As the...

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Explorers of the Wild: Book Review

Explorers of the Wild: Book Review

We happened upon Explorers of the Wild at our local library. Actually, it was in our bin of library holds. I have this habit of perusing our library catalogue online and indiscriminately requesting tons of books. As a result we have our very own library holding bin...

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