Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Decodable Books
A few months ago I talked about some of my favorite Early Reader books. This month I want to focus on decodable books, which is defined in the August 4,…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Kids’ Books about Summer
Summer is here (in the Northern hemisphere) and with that comes a lot of great picture books. Here are a few of my favorite kids' books about summer fun. Water…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Books about Doctor Visits
There are a lot of books to help a child who is afraid of going to the doctor. Here are a few to get you started, and then check out…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Picture Books about Dogs
I am writing this on Wednesday night, and earlier today we had our weekly Read to a Dog program at the library where I work. That's right, we have a…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Fish Books
I'll be honest. I wasn't sure what to write about this month so I looked at the closest book to me, and it's about fish. So… let's talk about some…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Early Reading
March is National Reading Month here in the United States. Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2, the birthday of Dr. Seuss, whose books for emergent readers are…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Books about Eye Problems
This is kind of a niche topic, but one near and dear to my heart. When I was a child, I used to see my ophthalmologist every three months, rather…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Potty Power
If you are homeschooling, your child is likely already using the toilet. But maybe not, or maybe your child has a younger sibling, so I hope this post is still…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Books to Sing To
There are a lot of songs, and there are a lot of books. And then there are books that are also songs. If your child isn't old enough to pay…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Babies and Books
For the past decade or so, I have been doing a storytime program for babies called Babies and Books. It's so very important to read to children, even from birth.…