Nana Picks The Books
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats - 4 Stars
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“The Snowy Day” is a very simple story about a boy, Peter who ventures outside after a night of snow fall. He makes tracks in the snow, he...
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback - 5 Stars
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Joseph’s overcoat is “old and worn”, so he makes a jacket out of it, then a vest and on and on it goes. By the end of the book, all he has...
Friday, February 6, 2026
Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express by Megan McDonald - 5 Stars
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Stink and his friends, Webster and Sophie find three stray guinea pigs while building the Great Wall of China with cereal boxes. At a loss o...
The 13-Story Treehouse by Andy Griffiths - 5 Stars
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“The 13-Story Treehouse” is so ridiculous that every chapter makes you belly-laugh. It has just the right kind of humor for 7–12-year-old ...
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures The Mount Rushmore Calamity by Sara Pennypacker - 3 Stars
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I read the original Flat Stanley books with both my children and grandchildren, which we all really enjoyed. Now Flat Stanley (he’s flat bec...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Tackylocks And The Three Bears by Helen Lester - 4 Stars
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Tacky and his friends are a waddle of penguins, and they are going to put on a play for Mrs. Beakly’s school. They will be preforming Goldil...
The High-Skies Adventures of Blue Jay The Pirate by Scott Nash -3 Stars
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Wish I had read the reviews about this book before purchasing. It is not my cup of tea. First, I am not a fan of animals taking on human att...
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