THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES by Hans Christian Andersen

Retold by Susanna Davidson, Illustrated by Mike Gordon Queen Library here. This is a story about my great, great grandfather. In preschool, our job is to provide building blocks. One of these blocks is introducing the children to classic stories. They may not understand all of the lessons from these stories now. But if they… More THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES by Hans Christian Andersen

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

DRAGON WAS TERRIBLE by Kelly DiPucchio, illustrated by Greg Pizzoli

Queen Library: I used the first part of this music for my “entrance” into each classroom (A very royal book entrance – you can find a video on my Instagram): The children loved this book. It is entertaining, funny and has colorful and expressive drawings. Truly terrible..scribbling in books? NO!! Tamed by a story!! Now… More DRAGON WAS TERRIBLE by Kelly DiPucchio, illustrated by Greg Pizzoli