KING BIDGOOD’S IN THE BATHTUB by Audrey Wood, Illustrated by Don Wood

This book was a Caldecott Honor Book in 1986. A bathtub be can such a wonderful place of play and imagination for children, and this book reminds us of that. I love the illustrations. Before we even start the story, we can see the outside of the castle and the King bathing. I love how … More KING BIDGOOD’S IN THE BATHTUB by Audrey Wood, Illustrated by Don Wood

THE NAPPING HOUSE by Audrey Wood, Illustrated by Don Wood

It was raining in the library too: The text builds upon itself, and the children are always surprised when the flea bites the mouse and everything unfolds into pure fun: Retelling the story: “Snoring Granny”: Granny was “baking” a pumpkin pie: For my afternoon class we made “napping houses”, cut out the characters from the … More THE NAPPING HOUSE by Audrey Wood, Illustrated by Don Wood