Our Favorite Books!
Posted on 06/08/2015
During Literacy Week, we asked the staff to share what their favorite childhood or children's books were. Here's a sampling...
Jennifer Ford: Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
Yuliya Goncharov: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Janet Forte: Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise
Catherine Serrano: Laugh Out Loud Jokes for Kids by Rob Elliot
Renee Daniliuk: Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Lucy Alekseyev: Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
Megan Ankuda: Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
EJ Beucler: Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Nicole Sullivan: Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Arthur Guerra: The Hat by Jan Brett
Stephen Kelly: Duck for President by Doreen Cronin
Colleen Wenger: The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch
Leslie Williams Dunn: Pete the Cat and the Bad Banana by Eric Litwin
Traci Vecchiarello: Spoon by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Ann Marie Varella: The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
Linda Smith: Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Debra Pierce: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Jess O’Sullivan: Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
Kristen Nerich: The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch
Andrea Neviakas: Love You Forever by Robert Munsch
Ellen McLaughlin: One Green Apple by Eve Bunting
Cathie Marqusee: The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Pinkwater
Susan Locke: Mr. Pine’s Purple House by Leonard Kessler
Michele Lippens: Only One You by Linda Kranz
Rita Croteau: Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet Ahlberg
Kerri Clifford: The Poky Little Puppy by Janette Sebring Lowrey
Allison Carroll: Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
Anne Cardoso: all the small poems and 14 more by Valerie Worth