Reviewing Yay… It’s My First Day of School! A Heartwarming Picture Book

As a parent, this book checks all of my boxes. Reading it to my child was a heartwarming experience. She has been nervous about her own soon-to-be first day of school, so seeing her excitement while we read this book was great. The illustrations are cute and storytelling is straightforward, but still fun. Yay It’s […]

Mr. B’s Yay… It’s My First Day of School Guest Post

New children’s book Yay… It’s My First Day of School by Mr. B’s Books (Michael Barnes) is released, a joyful story of making friends, meeting teachers, and having a great first day. Another wonderful rhyming story from Mr. B about the excitement of the first day of school… Yay. The fourteen rhymes and fun illustrations […]

Nurturing Young Minds Through Words with Author Kristin Cetone

Kristin Anderson Cetone, a Dayton, Ohio native, is an acclaimed author celebrated for her children’s book, Buckaroo Buckeye. Her writing journey, ignited by a deep love for reading, led to her winning the 2016 OneBookAZ and 2013 Mom’s Choice Silver Award. As a Reading Specialist, she established Nuts About Reading™, an online reading service, and […]

Starring Shapes! by Tania Howells Book Review

This is a must have educational book for kids on shapes. A few things that I loved about this book was the name of the Elementary School and the name of the play Hansel and Gretel. From a teaching stand point I LOVED how the author showed the shape and then showed the shape in […]