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The Little Red Hen — Traditional Tales — TWO

The Little Red Hen Board Book (Byron Barton) A little red hen grows grain, threshes wheat, bakes bread, and feeds her chicks—all by herself, without any help from her lazy friends. Young readers will laugh and learn a valuable lesson about teamwork from this classic tale! This board book features sturdy pages and is just… Continue reading The Little Red Hen — Traditional Tales — TWO

BYU Book Creators — Celebrate with Liesl Shurtliff

There are so many BYU alumni who are talented writers–poets, novelists, authors of short stories, picture books, and non-fiction. Then we have the alumni who are fantastic illustrators. Learn more about each in these posts, and find their books for purchase! Time Castaways 1: The Mona Lisa Key Amazon.com Time Castaways #1: The Mona Lisa… Continue reading BYU Book Creators — Celebrate with Liesl Shurtliff

World Candle Month — Celebrate with The Music Stand

SEPTEMBER World Candle Month Candles were once absolutely necessary for light and warmth. Now they can be used additionally for calm and relaxation. The atmosphere the scents and visuals can create are definitely worth investigating. World Candle Month, celebrated in September, looks at all the ways you can incorporate candles into your daily life. According… Continue reading World Candle Month — Celebrate with The Music Stand

Piano Books Requested at Ice Cream Social!

I held an amazingly awesome ice cream social yesterday to celebrate one year of teaching piano lessons in Rochester. I got out a lot of my piano books so I could make recommendations for our upcoming recital in November! I’m allowing the students to choose their recital piece(s). A couple others here include great books… Continue reading Piano Books Requested at Ice Cream Social!

School Stories — TWELVE

More of my favorites here! I adore Bailey, and I love all of Jacqueline Woodson’s fabulous books. She has a way with writing that makes difficult topics extremely relatable. Bailey – Audiobook Download – $4.99 Bailey – Audiobook Download – Author: Harry Bliss; Narrator: Kirby Heyborne; Format: Audio Book (Digital Audiobook Download) Bailey – Audiobook… Continue reading School Stories — TWELVE