Painting the Wind (Joanna Cotler Books)1 review Patricia & Emily Maclachlan HarperTrophy, 2006 a beautiful book... A young boy that lives on an island loves to paint, but he is frustrated because he has never been able to paint the wind. In the summer, many artists come to the island to paint. The young boy paints with the artists and learns a great deal. At the end of one summer, he realizes that he has ...             Charlotte's Web419 reviews E. B. White HarperCollins, 2001 Charlotte's Web + Great Friends + Great Friendship! + Children's Classic + My three year old's favorite novel.             Maple Syrup Season Ann Purmell Holiday House, 2008 Pancake and waffle-loveing readers will eat up this process picture book with a behind-the-scenes look at making a much-loved treat. Sap's rising! It's officially maple syrup season at the Brockwell family farm. There will be a lot to do, from hammering spouts into the maple trees to gathering, pouring, and boiling the sap. But the whole family will help together, and when all of the work is ...             The Finest Horse in Town Jacqueline Briggs Martin Purple House Press, 2003 Long before my mother was born, her aunts owned a store in a small village in Maine. They had a smart gray horse who pulled a shiny black buggy when they went out riding. Prince was the finest horse in town. But no one remembers who took care of that beautiful animal while the aunts were working in their store: perhaps it was a sneaky trader who tried to steal him, perhaps it was a one-legged ...             The Name Quilt (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)2 reviews Phyllis Root Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2003 Quilt book + The Name Quilt By Phyllis Root An excellent read-aloud story for children. The text tells how quilts told stories and how the first quilts were made from materials at hand. This is an excellent book to read if you were planning on designing a quilt, real with cloth or with paper blocks, with younger children. The pictures are ...             Climbing Kansas Mountains (Aladdin Picture Books)2 reviews George Shannon Aladdin, 1996 Mountains in Kansas? + There IS No Place Like Home Hey--Kansas isn't flat-there are many hills, and this book is an awesome read---and sooooooo funny. You don't have to be from Kansas to enjoy the midwest humor---everyone from Kansas doesn't not have a dog named Toto! You will also find little tidbits of history.             Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Farm6 reviews Joy Cowley Puffin, 2006 Mrs. Wishy-washy Delights Again + Mrs. Wishy Washy + Wishy-Washy Winner + So much fun!             Barn Dance! (Reading Rainbow)11 reviews Bill Martin, John Archambault Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1988 Barn Dance! + Read it with rhythm! + A lovely rhythm + Barn Dance! + Fantastic imagery for children...and fun for adults too!             Town Mouse, Country Mouse13 reviews Putnam Juvenile, 2003 ONE OF THE BETTER VERSIONS OF THIS OLD, OLD STORY! + A tale for all ages... + all time favorite + great book             Life on a Pig Farm (Life on a Farm)4 reviews Judy Wolfman Carolrhoda Books, 2001 Rave Review for "Life on a Pig Farm" + Be sure to check out this great book! + Life on a Pig Farm + Life on a Pig Farm             The Happy Hocky Family Moves to the Country (Picture Puffin Books)9 reviews Puffin, 2005 If you enjoy a wry wit.... + It will put a smile on your face + A wonderful book! + This book is such a great childrens book!             Blueberries for Sal (Picture Puffins)86 reviews Robert McCloskey Puffin, 1976 blueberries for sal-- + wonderful childs book + My niece loves this book + Toddler Loves It, and Wants Blueberries for Breakfast!             The Perfect Nest10 reviews Catherine Friend Candlewick, 2007 Perfect! Perfect! Perfect! + The Perfect Book + The Perfect Nest + Three Silly Chicks Review             The Canning Season (National Book Award for Young People's Literature (Awards))21 reviews Polly Horvath, 2003 Life in a Nutshell + A Great Book + fabulous + Thank God for the Hunt Club + A New Favorite             Little Apple Goat1 review Caroline Jayne Church Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2007 He's a little Johnny Appleseed! This book is adorable! Little Apple Goat lives on a farm with a handful of other animals and whats her favorite thing to eat? dirty laundry? No way! she loves apples, pears and cherries! and of course she has a creative way of getting rid of those pesky pits and seeds! The story is very sweet, the ...             Carl's Summer Vacation (Carl)1 review Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2008 A little flat My daughter prefers Carl Goes Shopping and Carl's Birthday to this newest Carl. The illustrations are as always gorgeous, however.             All the Places to Love26 reviews Patricia Maclachlan Joanna Cotler, 1994 A heart warming masterpiece + so beautiful & tender + Very sweet story that a child can identify with + Two other reasons to love this + beautiful book             Giggle, Giggle, Quack44 reviews Doreen Cronin (Author) Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2002 silly story, imaginative text and artwork + So Cute + WONDERFUL Childrens Book!!! + Giggle Giggle Quack + Book             Country Babies Wear Plaid (Urban Babies Wear Black)3 reviews Michelle Sinclair Colman Tricycle Press, 2006 AH-MAZING + Adorable board book for baby! Love this series! + Antidote to Urban Babies Wear Black This is probably the best gosh darn board book I've had the pleasure of reading to my five children. We enjoyed the urban babies book soooo much and couldn't wait for to get our hands on this one! So, for all of you with kids (or those of you are are simply board-book enthusiasts), go get this ...             There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout8 reviews Teri Sloat Owlet Paperbacks, 2002 The old lady, Northwest-style + LOVE this book! + We LOVE this book + there was an old lady who swallowed a trout!