Reading to your young child is essential for their development. At The Malvern School we have a strong commitment to literacy through several programs for children of all ages. In addition to our author of the month and a focus on monthly themes, we also host several
Mrs. Bush�s Story Times throughout the year. Here are just a few of our favorite books that belong in your young child�s library!�
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- Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak - This award-winning classic children�s book is loved by both children and adults alike. The illustrations carry the reader through the wonderful imaginary world of Max and the �Wild Things�.
- The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein � This picture book is a tender story of a relationship between a boy and a tree. The beautifully written and illustrated story explores the relationship between giving and taking.
- The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg - Our Author of the Month for December is Chris Van Allsburg. Along with Chris� calm and relaxing storyline, the illustrations in this book have been critically acclaimed. Now a classic Christmas story, The Polar Express tells the story of a young boy�s mysterious journey to the North Pole.
- Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst � A funny and endearing story that follows Alexander throughout his very bad day -- from gum in his hair to no dessert at lunch and lima beans for dinner, the day cannot get any worse, but it does! The comedic misery of Alexander�s day will delight your child.
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle � With distinct collage illustrations, Erica Carle�s award-winning book uses simple text with educational themes � counting, days of the week, food and a butterfly�s life stages. Personally selected by Mrs. Bush for story time, this critically acclaimed book is a must-have for your child�s bookshelf.
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