🧒📘 The Little Engine That Could — Notes for Home
As the little engine climbs the mountain, encourage your child to say, “I think I can, I think I can.” When it rolls down the other side, repeat, “I thought I could! I thought I could!” Make the story active and fun together. 🐾 #NotesForHome

🧒📘 The Little Engine That Could — Notes for Home
Let your child be active in telling this story. Encourage them to make the chug-chug, puff-puff sounds with you as the little blue train begins moving and slowing, bringing the story to life through sound and motion. 🐾 #ChildrenBooks #NotesForHome

🧒📘 The Little Engine That Could — Notes for Home
When the first little engine breaks down, the animals and toys look for help. The bigger engines refuse, but a small engine comes to the rescue. Talk to your child about being helpful—sometimes small actions make a big difference! 🐾 #NotesForHome

🧒📘 The Little Engine That Could — Notes for Home
Different emotions appear in the story—happy, sad, worried, proud. Notice the expressions on engines, animals, and toys. Play a “making faces” game and copy the characters’ expressions with your child. 🐾 #ReadingRabbits #ChildrenBooks #NotesForHome

🧒📘 The Little Engine That Could — Notes for Home
Look at the front cover with your child and talk about what you see. Point out and name parts of the train, the animals and toys, and the faces of the characters to encourage observation and discussion. 🐾 #ReadingRabbits #ChildrenBooks #NotesForHome

🧒📘 Everybody in the Red Brick Building — Notes for Home
This story uses repeated text from page to page, helping young children remember and perform sounds and movements. After reading, listen for sounds around you and invent words to describe them together. 🐾 #ChildrenBooks #NotesForHome

🧒📘 Everybody in the Red Brick Building — Notes for Home
Sound words abound in this story, inviting readers to be noisy and loud. Encourage children to repeat the silly sounds, using your voice in playful ways to bring each sound to life during read-aloud time. 🐾 #ChildrenBooks #NotesForHome

👶📘 Hello Baby — Notes for Home

“In this book, you and your child will be introduced to babies from all around the world. Using the guide in the back of the book, have fun learning to say hello in new languages with your little reader.”

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📘 Different? Same! — Notes for Home reference the Donna Brown Charitable Trust. Enjoy discovering 40 animals as this book highlights both similarities and differences among them. 🐾 #DifferentSame #NotesForHome #AnimalBooks #PictureBooks #ChildrensBooks