This week's books from the library

Bedtime for Frances (re-read) by Russell Hoban
Doctor De Soto by William Steig
Our Marching Band by Lloyd Moss
Midnight on the Moon (Magic Treehouse) by Mary Pope Osborne - my son reads through these books so fast! He finished the Lions book in less than a day.

I haven't update for a while

so this list will be long. These are our recent library reads.

Pinocchio (re-read) by Carlo Carllodi
The Very First Easter (re-read) by Paul Maier
What Makes Me Happy by Catherine Anholt
A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
Corduroy Lost and Found by B.G. Hennessy
Ed Emberley's Picture Pie: A Circle Drawing Book- we LOVE this book!
Over In the Ocean by Marianne Berkes
The Bear's Toothache by David McPhail
The Solar System by Paul Sipieri
Easy Street by Rita Gray
Because a little bug went ka-choo! by Rosetta Stone
Thank you Bear by Greg Foley
Put me in the Zoo by Robert Lopshire
What's in a Box by Kelly Boivin
You Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum by Jacqueline Weitzman

Another full bag from the library - mainly Spring books

My Spring Robin by Anne Rockwell
The Caboose Who Got Loose by Bill Peet
An Egg is Quiet by Dianna Hutts Aston
Chicken Soup with Rice by Maurice Sendak
Bear Wants More by Karma Wilson
Small Pig by Arnold Lobel
Richard Scarry's Best Mother Goose Ever
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
Whose Chick Are You? by Nancy Tafuri

Library books this week and last week's

Alligators All Around by Maurice Sendak
Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni
Morris and Boris at the Circus by Bernard Wiseman (this is a re-read)
What's In a Box by Kelly Boivin
Is Your Mama A Llama? by Deborah Guarino
The Story of Me by Stanton Jones
Frog and Toad All Year by Arnold Lobel
Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss

Potty books for little brother + Spring and Easter for A

No More Diapers for Ducky by Bernette Ford
Potty Time by Guido van Genechten
When Will It be Spring by Catherine Walters
Usborne's I Can Draw Animals by Ray Gibson
Peter's First Easter by Walter Wangerin
Jim Along Josie: A Collection of Folk Songs by Nancy Langstaff
Astronaut Piggywiggy by Christyan Fox
Firefighter Piggywiggy by Christyan Fox

Pile of picture books

well, some readers too!

- George and Martha Back in Town by James Marshall
- Found Alphabet by Ramon Shindler
- Firebears: The Rescue Team
- Fishy Field Trip (Magic School Bus) by Martin Schwabacher
- I'll Be You and You Be Me by Ruth Krauss

Easter books:

- Benjamin's Box: a Resurrection Story by Melody Carlson
- The Very First Easter by Paul Maier

A couple more from the library

Animals, Animals by Eric Carle (poetry, not too popular with A, so far)
Big Smelly Bear by Britta Teckentrup
Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend (book 11 in the series) - no, we aren't reading them in order. :)

Just a couple this week

All Afloat on Noah's Boat by Tony Mitton
Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go - my son was VERY excited to see this one!

Tuesday = library visit

The Usborne Children's Book of Art by Rosie Dickins
Ten Apples Up on Top - Dr. Seuss
The Busy Body book - A Kid's Guide to Fitness by Lizzy Rockwell
Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban

we also took out Mouse Soup by Arnold Lobel but my son hated the weasel in it and insisted that we take it back immediately. Who knew?

Loading up at the library

A Hole is to Dig by Ruth Krauss
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale by Maurice Sendak
The Complete Adventures of Curious George by H.A. Rey
Slow Days, Fast Friends by Erik Brooks

Library books this week

Give Me Grace by Cynthia Rylant
Adam, Adam, What Do you see? by Bill Martin
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin
Cars (book about the movie)
What Moms Can't Do by Douglas Wood
If You'll Be My Valentine by Cynthia Rylant

Animal books from the library (mostly)

Wake Up, Big Barn by Suzanne Chitwood
Fire Truck by Peter Sis
A Good Night Walk by Elisha Cooper
Digger Man by Andrea Zimmerman
Chickens to the Rescue by John Himmelman
Ebb and Flo and the New Friend by Jane Simmons
Will You Be My Valenswine? by Teresa Bateman

Love that library!

Best Buds - Maxwell Eaton
Harry the Dirty Dog - Gene Zion
Lyle, Lyle crocodile - Bernard Waber
Fire Engine Man - Andrea Zimmerman
The Bremen Town Band - Brian Wildsmith
Zoo Animals - Brian Wildsmith
hello Mrs. Piggy Wiggle - this one will be a read-aloud

Big stack from 2 libraries today

Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea by Cynthia Rylant
Henry and Mudge in the Green Time by Cynthia Rylant
Love You When You Whine by Emily Jenkins
Scaredy Squirrel makes a friend by Melanie Watt
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Joffe Numeroff
Have You Seen Birds? by Joanne Oppenheim
Sometimes I Like to Curl Up in a Ball by Vicki Churchill
Oh, Look! by Patricia Palacco
Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars - space poems by Douglas Florian
A Seed is Sleepy by Dianna Hutts Aston
Actual Size by Steve Jenkins

Library stack

Hug by Jez Alborough
Teddy Bear by David McPhail
You Are My I Love You by Maryanne Cusimano
Farm Flu by Teresa Bateman
What Dads Can't Do by Douglas Wood
New Year's Day by David Marx
Fun With Dick and Jane

New books from the library

A Kiss for Little Bear by Else Homel Minarik
Father Bear Comes Home by Else Homel Minarik
A Day in the Life of a Firefighter by Linda Hayward
Happy New Year Everywhere by Arlene Erlbach

Catching up

More books from the library:

Tiki Tiki Tembo by Arlene Mosel
B is for Bulldozer: A construction ABC (more for little brother)
Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson
New Year's Day
The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush by Iza Trapani
Froggy Went a Courtin by Iza Trapani
Preschool to the Rescue by Judy Sierra
I Like Winter by Lois Lenski
The Little Train by Lois Lenski

Latest library books

A Small Miracle
Mouse Count
Usborne book of Christmas carols
Henry and Mudge - book 2
Love Songs of the Little Bear
Corduroy bakes a cake
Rosie's walk
Police cars
Dig, dig, digging
Snowmen at Christmas
The cow who clucked

More books from the library

Morris the Moose by Bernard Wiseman
Morris and Boris at the Circus by Bernard Wiseman
Giggle, Giggle, Quack by Doreen Cronin
Rockabye Farm by Dianne Johnston Hamm
Museum ABC - Metropolitan Museum of Art
Thanksgiving Fun by Ronne Randall
Henry and Mudge: The First Book of Their Adventures by Cynthia Rylant

Books from the library

Animals should definitely NOT wear clothing by Judi Barrett
Tell me something happy before I go to sleep by Joyce Dunbar
Pinocchio (complete unabridged version) by Carlo Collodi
The Busy Little Squirrel by Judy Tafuri