The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, A Multi-Generation Kids' Favorite
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, A Multi-Generation Kids' Favorite

November's Book and Bear Box featured the classic children's chapter book by Joan Aiken, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase. This is a book we have been looking forward to sharing, since it is one of our very favorite books from childhood, too.  

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Reading Together: SOCKS by Beverly Cleary
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Reading Together: SOCKS by Beverly Cleary

Reading questions about Beverly Cleary's Socks prepared for families reading October's featured Book and Bear chapter book together.

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Mom and child reading together
BOOK AND BEAR CHAPTER BOOKS FOR KIDS EDUCATION HOMESCHOOLING KIDS BOOK DISCUSSIONS KIDS BOOK QUESTIONS KIDS BOOKS PARENTING READING TO YOUR KIDS READING WITH KIDS READINGWITHKIDS TEACHING AT HOME TIPS FOR PARENTS TIPS FOR READING TRANSITIONING FROM PICTURE BOOKS TO CHAPTER BOOKS
Minimizing Frustration While Making the Transition to Chapter Books

Middle grade books can be enjoyed by children as young as 5 or 6 if the book is read to them. And studies show that the longer stories with fewer pictures are a great way to stimulate young brains to grow as they use their imaginations while listening to a story.

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Reading Questions for August
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Reading Questions for August

Reading Questions for August's chapter book selection in Book and Bear's Panther Box: The Lost Rainforest: Mez's Magic by Elio Schrefer

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Guard llama with his sheep friends
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Lily the Llama

Find out more about llamas, and try some fun llama activities. Share what you've learned.

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Big sister reading Triceratops book to little brother with Stuffed Plush Triceratops Dinosaurs from Book and Bear
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Keeping Your Cool When You Have To Homeschool

A few simple tips from a former Homeschool Mom for teaching your Kids at home.

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