Take This Book List Holiday Gift Shopping: Part II
This is Part II of my annual librarians’ recommendations of children’s books that make great gifts. This list comes from Bethlehem Area Public Library.
I have a mild case of dyslexia in which I frequently transpose numbers and mistake q’s for g’s and b’s for d’s when I read too fast. Growing up, I struggled with words but my parents read to me every night and encouraged me, and by about 9 or 10, I learned to love books. I haven’t been bored since. What a gift. Whether or not you’re in a position to give a kid the love of reading, you can at least give a child a book worth loving. Last week’s column listed recommendations from the Easton Area Public Library. Today’s children and teen book recommendations and descriptions come from Edana Hoy, head of youth services for Bethlehem Area Public Library. For pre-schoolers: “Llama Llama Time to Share” by Anna Dewdney. Llama Llama does not want …
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