Today I'm sharing some funtastic books to help kick off the summer season...
Celebrate Graduation season with Dr. Seuss!
Graduation season is upon us and one book has been the go-to for gifting to graduates: Oh, The Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss. And this year, Random House has several wonderful formats of this inspiring and beloved book to choose from.
Formats include the classic edition, a gorgeous new Deluxe Edition, and a really cool hardcover journal, full of quotes and colorful illustrations, inspired by the book. There is also two super fun editions for babies and toddlers, Oh, Baby, the Places You'll Go! and Oh, Baby! Go, Baby!.
College, high school, preschool, or the celebration of any big milestone, there’s a dazzling and delightful edition of the Oh, The Places You’ll Go that will make the perfect gift!
From National Geographic
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020
May 7, 2019
National Geographic Society
It's the 10th anniversary of the world's best-selling almanac for kids! This year the Almanac features all-new content, interviews with explorers in each chapter, a special look at what was going on in the world when the first National Geographic Kids Almanac came out 10 years ago, plus the results of the 2019 Almanac Challenge and a new Challenge for kids who want to get involved with helping our planet.
Kids can have fun keeping up with our quickly changing world with the New York Times best-selling almanac, packed with incredible photos, tons of fun facts, crafts, activities, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, technology, conservation, and more. There's a whole chapter full of fun and games, including activities, jokes, and comics. Practical reference material, including fast facts and maps of every country, has been fully updated. Homework help on key topics is sprinkled throughout the book.
It’s the 10th anniversary of the beloved National Geographic Kids Almanac and the 2020 edition is better than ever! Bursting at the seams with captivating information, engaging images, fun games, and more, the Almanac 2020 is a wildly fun read from beginning to end. Informative, inspiring, endlessly fascinating, the Almanac 2020 will provide hours of educational fun.
And be sure to visit the Almanac website for more fun, games, and info about the awesome 20/20 Visionary Challenge.
From Prestel Junior
20 Recipes Kids Should Know
Recipes and text by Esme Washburn (age 12)
Photographs by Calista Washburn (age 17)
April 2, 2019
Prestel Junior
The perfect book for children, this fun and engaging cookbook is written and photographed by a pair of young sisters for budding chefs.
Whether they're helping stir cake batter or producing their own YouTube cooking channel, kids of all ages are getting increasingly busy in the kitchen. This cookbook features twenty classic recipes that are fun, healthy, adaptable, and easy to prepare. From banana bread and the perfect grilled cheese to breaded chicken and apple pie, each recipe is written in a clear, accessible style that young cooks of every level will be able to follow. The author is a young chef whose love of cooking developed from her own family's food traditions like baking popovers with her grandmother and Sunday-night pizza making. By teaching kids basic recipes that can be adapted in endless ways, this book is the perfect launching pad to finding their way around the kitchen--or launching their own cooking careers.
20 Recipes Kids Should Know is a wonderfully crafted cookbook for kids, created by kids. The Washburn sisters, Esme and Calista, have put together a fantastic and engaging book that will inform and inspire. Esme has included an awesome variety of accessible recipes, from dinner staples to desserts and more, and she presents them in a way that isn’t daunting or overwhelming. Her detailed instructions and tips make each recipe easy to follow and will give kids the cooking confidence they need. Calista’s bright, clear photos perfectly capture each recipe. Aesthetically, with its fun, bright colors, and pretty layout, 20 Recipes Kids Should Know is also a feast for the eyes!
**I received copies of the titles above for review/feature purposes. All reviews, opinions, and thoughts are my own.
Looks like a fun line-up. It's been awhile since I've looked at Dr. Seuss. So, that made me smile.
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