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131 comments:
This morning Alex's favorite book was a big thick book on Nursery Rhymes. Usually though it is My Big Truck Book. All five of these prizes look great I am sure that before I know it Alex will be asking me for a few of them. Thank you for entering me...
sara
marriedrosesatyahoodotcom
My little man's book of choice these days is "Goodnight Bible Stories". It's so sweet to watch him point out the animals as they make their way onto the Ark that Noah built! I have been considering the Leap Frog Tag System for a Christmas gift for him...Thanks for the great info on it!
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Little kiddo likes the Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey. (so do i...)
the last few days my youngest is having everyone read "A Save and a Haircut" (Wonderpets book) over and over again. My oldest is still on a Fancy Nancy kick
Today my son's favorite book is Star Wars and my daughter's favorite book is Welcome to Kindergarten -her brother just started and we read some books to get ready!
My son's favorite book at this time is anything I really read to him, he loves books but I'd say we've been reading alot of the classic fairy tales by the Brother's Grimm.
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Your banner is under "Check it out" left hand side bar!
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Some of my son's favorite books include "Poor Puppy" and "Bad Kitty." He loves to read anything, and these books are so cute!
princess3sah(at)cs(dot)com
The leap frog tag system looks wonderful! I have blogged and posted the banner.
wow this looks realy grate
The current favorite is "Click, Clack Moo, Cows That Type."
Wow what a great giveaway. My daughter doesn't really have one favorite book. She loves all books!
chicka chicka boom boom!
thanks!
moore.g@insideconnect.net
blogged you at mom giveaways!
thanks!
moore.g@insideconnect.net
we have both buttons!
thanks!
moore.g@insideconnect.net
Anything with stickers!!! He's a sticker maniac, his favorite so far was a winnie-the-pooh sticker book, but unfortunately they all need to be replaced sooner or later.
natasha_sacopaso[at]hotmail[dot]com
My 4 year old's favorite book is anything with trucks in it. We have checked out every single truck book that our library owns, some of them multiple times.
akreese (at) hotmail (dot) com
I blogged about it here:
http://flutemom.blogspot.com/2008/08/mommies-uniteds-big-giveaways.html
akreese (at) hotmail (dot) com
I posted your banner on my sidebar:
flutemom.blogspot.com
akreese (at) hotmail (dot) com
My children's favorite book is Bo-Bo Bo
One of my son's favorite book is Thomas the trains ABC's
Abby's current favorite book is pretty much any of the Junie B. Jones ones. Hannah's favorites are the Biscuit I-Can-Read books, and Becca's current favorite is a Wonder Pets board book that she got the other day. :)
Maybe a tie between "Where the Wild Things Are" and "Tikki Tikki Tembo"!
I blogged it here! http://mygreening.blogspot.com/2008/08/mommies-united-back-to-school-event.html
I have the banner up here: http://mygreening.blogspot.com
My oldest daughter's favorite book series is the Life of Faith series.
Oh heavens! The Scholastic StudyJams program looks amazing! You can get a free trial by checking out their site. I'll be homeschooling my kids this next year, and I've been most afraid of math for my daughter. This is EXACTLY what I've been looking for!
My daughter (the one in question) would have a hard time picking her favorite book. She loves Nancy Drew so much, but she also loves the Patrick Carmen books, because he's from our town!
My son's favorite book(s) are any of his Pokemon ones. My daughter's favorite is Animal Hide and Seek.
I have your button on my blog.
http://melaniescrafts.blogspot.com
My daughter has several-she loves the Clifford books!
khmorgan_00 [at] yahoo [dot] com
Your button is on my sidebar.
My daughter loves Goodnight Moon!
Today his favorite is " No David"...but that can change at any minute. His other favs are "Where the Wild Things Are" and "Mikey in the Night Kitchen"
Today his favorite is " No David"...but that can change at any minute. His other favs are "Where the Wild Things Are" and "Mikey in the Night Kitchen"
A great children's book is 'I'll love you forever'.
Thanks!
Your button is on my sidebar: http://everythingupclose.blogspot.com
I've posted a link to your giveaway here: http://everythingupclose.blogspot.com/2008/08/update-on-giveaways-august-26th.html
My daughter's favorite book is Corduroy. She is always asking my husband or I to read that to her. Thanks for such a great giveaway!
Eloise
furygirl3132@comcast.net
Curious George are the favs around here.
MU button is on my blog!
As of today my kid's favourite books are "Can You tell Elmo how to get to Sesame Street" for Olivia, "You are Special" by Max Lucado for Owen, and "Ariel's Adventure" for Aiden (his changes by the minute though).
Our daughter loves Junie B. Jones series, Toothless Wonder is probably her favorite.
Thank you for another great giveaway!
Goodnight Moon is his favorite! He love that book! thanks!
sweetangl5632@aol.com
Her favorite is Ruby the Red fairy.
Definately my daughter has more than one favorite, but topping her list are Green Eggs and Ham by Dr Seuss and any of the Miss Bindergarten books.
Rebekah
littleminx at cox dot net
My daughter's favorite book this week is 'Yes' by Jez Alborough. It's such a neat book, there are very words in the book, mainly the word 'yes', so when we read it to her, we fill in our own text and, although we keep to the same storyline, the dialog varies every time - she loves it!
I have your main banner on my blog sidebar!
belinda_streak(at)hotmail(dot)com
Are you my Mother?
The Leap Frog Reader looks wonderful! We are into the Little Bill books right now. Also"No David" is a fav:)
bookroomreviews@hotmail.com
I have the back to school banner on my sidebar too
Thanks so much!
My daughter's favorite book is "Brown Bear" — as in "Brown Bear, brown bear, what do you see? I see a yellow duck looking at me" and so on. She loves that she can "read" it just from the pictures :) Email: jennae at greenyourdecor dot com
My son loves when I read Ride Along Thomas!
jasonncaryn at yahoo dot com
I have your button and banner on my sidebars
http://rockinmama.net
The Giver is my nephew's favorite book....right now. :-)
Thanks so much!!
Michele R.(CA)
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Green Eggs and Ham
ldsmom2201 at yahoo dot com
Anything with trucks or cars for the younger ones, and any biography for the older ones.
Kathy
bigfamily8 (at) yahoo.com
My daughter loves the Wizard of Oz.
bebemiqui82(at)yahoo(dot)com
we've got lots of favorites here...Puff the Magic Dragon is a winner for my 4 yr old, 2 yr old loves Brown Bear Brown Bear, 6 yr old loves the Bearinstein Bears books, 9 yr old loves anything you put in front of her, and the 11 and 13 yr olds like anything fantasy.
My grandson is into any book that has dinosaurs. If he see's a dinosaur on the cover he just has to read it. Thank you!
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Mine love "Go Dog, Go!"
My sons favorite book is called I Love the Alphabet! He loves all naming off all the things on each page that start with the letters.
My daughter Nannah loves to read the Pony-Crazed Princess books.(she has been hinting for one lately)She is currently reading "A Surprise for Princess Ellie"
I have blogged about this giveaway too.
My son loves the Boxcar Children books.
My kids also love "The Cat in The Hat" and "Where The Wild Things Are."
Your buttons up!
kenzkween at hotmail dot com
My son's favorite is "Do Lions Like Lettuce"? Good thing I love it too.
gomeggo[at]gmail[dot]com
My grandson loves Good Night Moon.
Thank you!
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
I blogged your giveaway.
http://luckygiveaways.blogspot.com/2008/08/scholastic-giveaway.html
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My dd's other favorite books are the Maisy series by Lucy Cousins. She can't get enough of Maisy!
My 9-year-old is REALLY into the the Eyewitness books.
I added your contest button to my sidebar.
http://janne.cc/blog/
Favorite book (right now) is Psst. I swear their favorite book changes constantly!
My daughter really loves the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books right now!
My son loves "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus". We have read it MANY times and he still thinks it is hilarious.
laylarenee[at]cfl.rr.com
The Babysitters Club
luckydolls123[at]verizon[dot]net
My kids all love "Going to Sleep on the Farm". Thanks!
We just started reading the Magic Treehouse series to our daughter. We are already on book 10!
My son really likes The Tiny Tadpole. Thanks, ecfreitas579@hotmail.com
There's a Nightmare in My Closet is her fave...
She has lots of favorites:
Alice the Fairy
Ours is one from my childhood called
"Are you my Mother?" Thanks,Cindi
jchoppes[at]hotmail[dot]com
We love Bible Stories...
Lulu, wash your hands!
She loves to read any book, but that one is her favorite.
The banner is up and I blogged.
http://thehomeschoolway.blogspot.com/2008/08/back-to-scool-giveaway.html
Pinduli!
I blogged about you here:
http://janne.cc/blog/2008/08/30/great-giveaways/
Goodnight Moon is a favorite for our younger children!
My kids like any of the Dr.Suess books-they like the rhyming words and the silly pictures!
Elaine R
emrosser@shaw.ca
My little boy loves the book Good Night Elmo every night before he goes to bed. We also love reading the Amelia Bedila books. They crack me up!
my little girls favorite books are blues clues search books
My kid's favorite book is the Disney's Storybook Collection.
Even though they don't know how to read it but they like to flip thru the pages and of course they love to listen while I'm reading it for them.
I blog about this wonderful giveaway. my link : http://www.ginahpeters.com/2008/08/mommies-united-back-to-school-giveway.html
buttons at my side bar too.
mginah_lp@yahoo.com
I blogged about Mommies United Back to School week and the giveaways here:
http://aspritzofsis.wordpress.com/2008/08/31/mommies-united-celebrate-back-to-school/
Enjoy the week!
My daughter loves Fancy Nancy! Thanks!
Right now it is Captain Underpants!
digicat @ sbcglobal.net
Currently her favorite is Fancy Nancy.
Pinkalicious
Isaac's current fave is anything Junie B. Jones. Adam claims his fave is one we got free from his dad's school's fall festival..but I think he truly prefers any Dora book!
And your button is up on my sidebar!
Thank you for the giveaway. My oldest son's favorite book is the Polar Express.
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My son favorite book is Froggy Learns to Ride a Bike. My 4 older kids (I have 5) love all the Froggy Books. We get them from our library in town. They really love all of them!! But he said that was his favorite for now.
Wow, she has so many! We love Todd Parr, so I'd have to go with Otto Goes to the Beach.
Right now my daughter's favorite book is The Fairy Who Couldn't Fly.
gkstratos@yahoo.com
One of my daughter's favorite books is the Cat in the Hat!. Thanks!
akblessingsabound[at]gmail.com
I have your button on my sidebar. Thanks!
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My 7 yr old's favorite book is The Dancing Pig
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I had button up but took it down at "end" of giveaway.... back up again!Bee-Mused
This is a great giveaway! I loved Scholastic Books while I was growing up!! We're expecting our first baby this coming October. We practice reading for our niece and nephew and their favorite book is Jack and the Beanstalk! Thanks for sharing such wonderful gifts :)
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What an awesome giveaway! We *love* Scholastic Books! My daughter's (7) favorites right now are Clementine, and her copy of My First Encyclopedia. My son's (5) favorite is The Night Before Kindergarten (given to him by his new kindergarten teacher!)
My son loves Dr. Seuss books, specifically Fox in Socks. He can't read yet but he gets so excited by the pictures.
I've got your button on my sidebar too.
My daughter loves the Junie B Jones books right now!
I have your banner on my sidebar.
My daughters favorite book is titled "I like myself"...unfortunately, I don't know the auther :)
I blogged about your giveaway at http://www.blogfully.net
Morris the Moose goes to school. It is easy to read and entertaining.
My son loves Things that Go - a Baby Einstein book! Thanks for the entry.
I'll Love You Forever is our bedtime favorite!
"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" by Dr. Seuss
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video game strategy guides!
now on the sidebar through all the Back to School contests ending 9/15 at
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also blogging this in todays update on site at http://www.powersweepstaking.com/BrowseSweepstakes/onetimeentry/
then tomorrow at http://powersweepstaking.com/lastminute/
thanks again for some great contests!
"Harry was a white dog with black spots..." Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion and illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham was a favorite of mine as a child and is also one of my son's top picks. He also likes The Scrambled States of America by Laurie Keller, which is a library book for us.
Thanks for the contest!
jsupersaver@yahoo.com
Charlotte's Web ;)
newest favorite book is on top of spagetti
my little one is loving the Ramona series right now.
I added your button too!
NO david they can really relate to david i love these books myself they are to funny we have all the books about david
chicka chicka boom boom!
Thank you.
My daughter likes Goodnight Maine.
Please let me win this one. My daughter really could use some learning systems.
ashleyh8584@yahoo.com
As I mentioned in other comments here on Mommies United, the current "read aloud" is usually our daughters' favorite. But, my girls also really like the Little House on the Prairie series. :)
Thank you!
roseinthemorning[at]comcast[dot]net
I blogged about the event here:
http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/Suzanne/574495/
Thank you, again!
roseinthemorning[at]comcast[dot]net
Also, I posted your main button (and your giveaway button) on my sidebar.
roseinthemorning[at]comcast[dot]net
Right now my little Grandson really
likes the new book I sent him that spells out his name on each page. Of course he loves books with short script that he can remember.. his current favorites being Brown Bear Brown Bear and Polar Bear Polar Bear.
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