Reading Buddies

Current Read-Alouds

Proverbs (Hoping that if we read through it enough times, maybe it will all sink in by the time the kids are grown up.)
A Pattern Language – two patterns each night, one from the city section, and one from the individual building section.
Anne of Green Gables (David says he hates this one; B. says she [...]

Galloping away

This was David’s creation after we read Roxaboxen.

Current Reading

The Not So Big House, Creating the Not So Big House, Not So Big Solutions For Your Home
This Cold House:  The Simple Science of Energy Efficiency
Flooring 101
Stormy, Misty’s Foal
Molly’s Story Collection
Kit’s Story Collection
Ms. Frizzle and Imperial China
The Rooster and the Fox
Too Many Pumpkins
Wings, Stings, and Wriggly Things
Life Story:  Butterfly

Current and Recent Reads

Kicking the Carbon Habit: Global Warming and the Case For Renewable and Nuclear Energy I was not convinced by the argument for Nuclear Energy, I’m afraid. It was not very satisfying to read that we could produce all our own electricity that way “safely and efficiently for at least fifty years”. Fifty years! [...]

What we’ve been reading lately

Covering all the age spans here:
Building a Bridge to the Eighteenth Century
Amusing Ourselves To Death
Fast Food Nation
Moving With Kids
100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask
Black Beauty
Pollyanna
The Wheel On the School,
the Kirsten series
Merry-Go-Round
Happiness Hill
Alice In Wonderland
Lentil
The Fat Cat
The Cat in the Hat
Peter and the Wolf
Caps For Sale
Whew! That’s quite a [...]