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Doctor Dan the Bandage Man (Little Golden Book)
Doctor Dan the Bandage Man (Little Golden Book)

Review:This book is very sweet, and has an old fashioned charm that I just love. It basically goes over different scenarios of how children can get hurt, and what to do about it. It revolves around bandaging wounds, real or imagined. (Like on a doll, or the pet dog, etc). What really caught my eye, is that in the front page, there are two Band-aid bandages! I have never seen anything like this in a book! Kid's love this kind of thing.

The story covers everything from working, playing, he... Read more

Over 200 Challenges! (Magic Tree House) - Games and Puzzles from the Tree House
Over 200 Challenges! (Magic Tree House) - Games and Puzzles from the Tree House

Review:The series gives the readers many ideas to comtemplate in a very easy way. The children I have read these books with enjoy them a great deal. The hard part is getting the children to move on when they outgrow the series. Read more

Beach Sticker Activity Book (Dover Little Activity Books Stickers)
Beach Sticker Activity Book (Dover Little Activity Books Stickers)

Review:Purchased to keep my children entertained on a 5 hour flight and it worked. This would also be good for long car rides. I recommend it for ages 3+. It would be fun for 2 year olds but with close supervision as I wouldn't want a child putting stickers in their mouth. Read more

882 1/2 Amazing Answers to Your Questions About the Titanic
882 1/2 Amazing Answers to Your Questions About the Titanic

Review:This book has lots of informative and interesting facts about the Titanic. Whatever your interest level, this book probably has something in it you didn't know.

For Titanic aficionados, this is a great reference book. Read more

A Ride Through the Neighborhood (Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood)
A Ride Through the Neighborhood (Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood)

Review:The kid loves Daniel Tiger, this book is great, it has spinning trolley wheels. The Trolley gives everyone a ride home. Simple story, LO likes it. Unfortunately the book was damaged a bit when received. Read more

Dot-to-Dot Count to 100
Dot-to-Dot Count to 100

Review:Amazingly nice for the price. I was a little shocked, not $1 newsprint type book. The only drawback is the images aren't very dynamic-totally my opinion-My 6 year old was excited, but then bored after one. Read more

The Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book o' Fun
The Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book o' Fun

Review:We have recently purchased Extra Crunchy Book O'Fun after reading about half of the Captain Underpants series By Dav Pilkey, It is a fun way for the kids to learn how to draw the talking toilets and prof poopypants, there are mazes and comics and flip o ramas. My son really loves this activity book. Dav Pilkey seems to know just what little boys like to read. What a great author. Read more

How to Draw Birds (Dover How to Draw)
How to Draw Birds (Dover How to Draw)

Review:This is another excellent book in the Dover How to Draw series. I bought this book and the Dover How to Draw book on Animals for my 7yr. old granddaughter for Christmas 2014. I know she will like this and the other art supplies - that was her Santa request. Read more

Little Butterflies Stained Glass Coloring Book (Dover Stained Glass Coloring Book)
Little Butterflies Stained Glass Coloring Book (Dover Stained Glass Coloring Book)

Review:I purchased this for a disabled friend and she is over the moon with how wonderful they come out when colored. She has them taped up in all her windows and they look just like stained glass sun catchers. Read more

The Goodnight Train
The Goodnight Train

Review:My 2 year old really likes reading this book. The illustrations are neat to look at. I only wish there was more contrast between the illustrations and text. We tend to read in a dark room before bedtime and it can be difficult to see some of the words sometimes. Read more

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