An Appendicitis Never Sounded So Good
I read to my kids every night. It’s what I do. It is my best quality-time I have with them during the week. And they seem to enjoy the predictability of it. Right now I am introducing them to the good ‘ole classics. I mean come on, a little french girl with an appendicitis, a monkey on ether and a bear with esteem issues - good stuff.
Nothing says, “nighty-night” more than that. Nothing against the new schtuff. I read them that, too. Here’s a few classics that are in heavy rotation this week:
These are solid standards. As opposed to some that seem to have outdated themes, character-types or are just a bit boring. Sorry to say, but a great example of this (for me) is the complete set of Beatrix Potter, because I’m a big fan of The Squirrel Nutkin and The Tailor of Gloucester, but beyond that I was bored with these stories. Sorry, Tom Kitten your just not sassy enough for us.
Here are some more current titles that I enjoy reading to them:
