Age: 3+
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Lily, by Abigail Thomas. Illustrations by William Low. Written in 1994.
Age: 3+ Particulars (Out of 5): Reminder: Nana’s Books are rated G. Anyone could read them, or listen to them being read aloud or talked about. Spoiler: Happy ending!!! Don’t worry! It’s going to be okay! Lily is a sweet little dog who lives with… Continue reading
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A Year in Percy’s Park, by Nick Butterworth. Written in 1995.
Age 3+ Particulars (Out of 5) Reminder: Nana’s Books are rated G. Anyone could read them, or listen to them being read aloud. Anyone would be happy to spend time in Percy’s Park, and this lovely book from England has a… Continue reading
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Foxwood Tales: The Foxwood Treasury, by Cynthia and Brian Paterson.
Contains four smaller books, also available separately: The Foxwood Treasure, The Foxwood Regatta, The Foxwood Smugglers, and The Foxwood Surprise. Written in 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988. Reminder: Nana’s Books are rated G. Anyone could read them, or listen to them being read… Continue reading
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McDuff Moves In, by Rosemary Wells. Pictures by Susan Jeffers. Written in 1997.
Reminder: Nana’s Books are rated G. Anyone could read them, or listen to them being read aloud. This book is a crowd pleaser, widely loved by my children and grandchildren. It’s a gripper, too, starting with action and a compelling plot: “In the… Continue reading
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The Little Auto, by Lois Lenski. Written in 1934.
Reminder: Nana’s Books are rated G. Anyone could read them, or listen to them being read aloud. My children loved this book. Now my two-year-old grandson, who loves all things vehicular, loves it, too. Back in 1934, when this book was originally… Continue reading
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They Didn’t Use Their Heads by Jo Ann Stover, written in 1960.
Reminder: Nana’s Books are rated G. Anyone could read them, or listen to them being read aloud. This is a great book to read aloud and talk about. What we see here, beautifully drawn, are bad examples: spectacular fails. “Clarence liked to… Continue reading





