Books make great gifts for kids! In this episode, Sherri Puzey, a California bookshop owner, offers kids’ book recommendations. She suggests books that adults won’t mind reading to the children in their lives—over and over and over again.
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As a bonus to our discussion. Sherri also recommends three adult books she’s recently enjoyed. And, of course, she reveals her one new thing.
In this episode, we reference:
Adult novels we discuss:
Happiness Falls by Angie Kim
The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
Kids’ book recommendations:
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
If I Was a Horse by Sophie Blackall
Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall
Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall
Big by Vashti Harrison
Cornbread and Poppy at the Museum by Matthew Cordell
You Stole My Name by Dennis McGregor
Mac B. Kid Spy by Mac Burnett
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse by Poppy Green
Princess Charming by Zibby Owens
Happy reading everyone!
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Photo courtesy of Sherri Puzey