Children’s Classics Books Blog

August 6, 2010

Go Into The Story: Rob's Finds

By night, he brings his artistic talent to less G-rated fare, illustrating grown-up classics in the style of Little Golden Books . The results, while not pieces you’d hang in your kid’s nursery, are pretty priceless. …

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Go Into The Story: Rob's Finds

July 12, 2010

Pinewood Castle: Books for Age Three

Richard Scarry - Best First Book Ever, Best Storybook Ever.

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Pinewood Castle: Books for Age Three

July 4, 2010

The Poky Little Puppy (Golden Baby)

I bought this book because I had happy memories of reading little golden books when I was a child. My favorite children’s book of all time. I was so pleased to be able to send Poky Little Puppy, a book I read as a child, …

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The Poky Little Puppy (Golden Baby)

June 26, 2010

Favorite Read-A-Louds

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Illustrated with Eloise Wilkin’s charming artwork, it chronicles two siblings’ ordinary day of helping mommy. Everyday life can be an adventure too! A classic. And so terribly funny.

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Favorite Read-A-Louds

June 25, 2010

The Attached Mama: What my children are reading…

The kids enjoy little golden books too and often bring them to me to read. As I always say, life is too short to read crummy books! There are far too many excellent children’s books out there to waste any time on twaddle! …

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June 22, 2010

Toy Story (Disney/Pixar Toy Story) (Little Golden Book) | GoKidsNJ …

The style reminded me of the Little Golden Books I read when I was little. The drawings are softer and the colors more muted than in contemporary books. The illustrations aren’t computer generated so they are not like the images in the …

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June 12, 2010

worldwright: The Story that Launched Stories

I am a writer today, perhaps because of red shoes and Little Golden Books , but mostly because of the story about the accompanying story. My father did not go to college, despite evident talent – circumstances of war, class, family, …

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worldwright: The Story that Launched Stories

June 6, 2010

{Happy Chippy Junk}: I am just a Country Mouse!

When I was young Richard Scarry books were some of our favorites! I loved the story about The city mouse and the country mouse! Yesterday while talking to a friend (who is a first grade teacher none the less) she stated she didn’t know …

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{Happy Chippy Junk}: I am just a Country Mouse!

June 3, 2010

Hi, My Name is Alaina and I'm a Bookaholic. « Alaina Mabaso's Blog

When my parents tucked me in, I pulled the covers up to my chin, to hide the jagged stack of books smuggled in beside me: William Steig, Shel Silverstein, Richard Scarry , Margaret Wise Brown.

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May 28, 2010

The Poky Little Puppy (A Little Golden Book Classic) « Buy …

I bought this book because I had happy memories of reading little golden books when I was a child. Not the book from my youth. I was disappointed in the quality of this book. The Poky Little Puppy Specail Anniversary Edition. …

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