Newton's Book Notes ; Books for Father's Day Celebrate Special Bonds

Summary

---

Father's Day is the perfect day to spend special time with Dad. Here are some great picture books to help celebrate this special day.

"Panda Whispers" by Mary Beth Owens is an inspiring tale that begins with a father reading to his daughter just before bedtime. He reads about animals from far and wide as they settle down with their offspring and the whisperings of encouragement they give them just before sleep.The panda parent whispers "Dream of climbing," the penguin parent whispers "Use your belly" and the llama parent whispers "Top of the world!"Each animal is beautifully illustrated by the author, with vivid colors that fill both pages and work perfectly with the rhyming text."In a bedroom, child and father / hear the ocean in the night / Dream you'll sail to far-off places, then sail back by morning's light." Here's a story that will help your little ones drift off to sleep feeling loved and secure.

See the full content of this document

Extract

---

Newton's Book Notes ; Books for Father's Day Celebrate Special Bonds

"Has Anyone Seen My Emily Greene?" by Norma Fox Mazer is the quintessential example of the children's favorite game of hide and seek.Dad has made lunch for Emily but can't seem to find her anywhere."She's not in the sink.She's not in the dr...

See the full content of this document

---