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<p class="p1">Shepherding Your Small Child with Picture Books</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">In this episode, Reading Rainbow meets Home fires as Tilly and Abigail each collect stacks of favorite picture books and talk through what they love about them. They also discuss abridgements, history reading, and the criteria they use for children's literature. Also, how Tilly accidentally took her husband's middle name, and why Abigail's grandmother was the coolest woman ever.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">Favorite books discussed (and not discussed):</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><strong>Abigail</strong></p> <p class="p1">Finn MacCoul and His Fearless Wife: A Giant of a Tale from Ireland by Robert Byrd</p> <p class="p1">James Herriot's Treasury for Children, Illustrations by Ruth Brown and Peter Barrett</p> <p class="p1">One Dog Canoe by Mary Casanova, illustrated by Ard Hoyt</p> <p class="p1">The Story of Ping by Marjorie Flack and Kurt Wiese</p> <p class="p1">Night of the Moonjellies by Mark Shasha</p> <p class="p1">Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Lee Burton</p> <p class="p1">Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel by Viriginia Lee Burton</p> <p class="p1">Annie and the Wild Animals by Jan Brett</p> <p class="p1">The Wild Christmas Reindeer by Jan Brett</p> <p class="p1">Gilgamesh the King, by Ludmila Zeman</p> <p class="p1">The Revenge of Ishtar, by Ludmila Zeman</p> <p class="p1">The Last Quest of Gilgamesh, by Ludmila Zeman</p> <p class="p1">The Story of Robin Hood, illustrated by Alan Marks</p> <p class="p1">Seven Ways to Trick a Troll by Lise Lunge Larsen, illustrated by Kari Vick</p> <p class="p1">Caedmon's Song by Ruth Ashby, illustrated by Bill Slavin</p> <p class="p1">How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World by Marjorie Priceman</p> <p class="p1">The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto by Natalie Standiford, illustrated by Donald Cook</p> <p class="p1">The Napping House by Audrey Wood, illustrated by Don Wood</p> <p class="p1">The Priest with Dirty Clothes by RC Sproul, illustrated by Justin Gerard</p> <p class="p1">The Barber Who Wanted to Pray by RC Sproul, illustrated by Lively Fluharty</p> <p class="p1">Patrick Patron Saint of Ireland by Tomie dePaola</p> <p class="p1">Room for a LIttle One: a Christmas Tale by Martin Waddell and Jason Cockcroft</p> <p class="p1">Martin Luther: A Man who Changed the World by Paul L Maier, illustrated by Greg Copeland</p> <p class="p1">Little Pilgrim's Big Journey by Tyler Van Halteren</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><strong>Tilly</strong></p> <p class="p1">Fables by Arnold Lobel</p> <p class="p1">Frog and Toad series by Arnold Lobel</p> <p class="p1">Owl at Home by Lobel</p> <p class="p1">Grasshopper on the Road by Lobel</p> <p class="p1">Mouse Tales by Lobel</p> <p class="p1">Mouse Soup by Lobel</p> <p class="p1">Aesop's Fables illustrated by Charles Santore</p> <p class="p1">The Velveteen Rabbit</p> <p class="p1">The Princess and the Goblin by MacDonald, illustrated by Alan Parry</p> <p class="p1">Many Moons by Thurber</p> <p class="p1">Illustrated My First Little House Books</p> <p class="p1">Billy and Blaze series by C.W. Anderson</p> <p class="p1">Blueberries for Sal by McLoskey</p> <p class="p1">Make Way for Ducklings by McLoskey</p> <p class="p1">One Morning in Maine by McLoskey</p> <p class="p1">Homer (not a picture book exactly) by McCloskey</p> <p class="p1">Paul Galdone books (Three Three Bears, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, etc.)</p> <p class="p1">Ox-Cart Man by Hall/Cooney</p> <p class="p1">The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Trivizas/Oxenbury</p> <p class="p1">Anatole by Eve Titus</p> <p class="p1">Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina</p> <p class="p1">The Francis books by Hoban/Hoban (esp A Bargain for Francis, Bread and Jam, Best Friends for Francis)</p> <p class="p1">Yellow and Pink by Steig</p> <p class="p1">Doctor DeSoto by steig</p> <p class="p1">Chanticleer and the Fox by Chaucer/Cooney</p> <p class="p1">Amelia Bedelia books</p> <p class="p1">Stellaluna by Cannon</p> <p class="p1">Miss Fannie's Hat by Karon</p> <p class="p1">The Very Hungry Caterpillar</p> <p class="p1">The Grouchy Ladybug</p> <p class="p1">The Singing Ringing Tree by Hastings/Brierley</p> <p class="p1">Least of All by Purdy</p> <p class="p1">Saint George and the Dragon Ill. by Hyman</p> <p class="p1">Ferdinand by Leaf/Lawson</p> <p class="p1">Roxaboxen by McLerran/Cooney</p> <p class="p1">Adventures of Little Bear by Minarik/Sendak</p> <p class="p1">Stone Soup by McGovern/Pels</p> <p class="p1">If I Built a Car by Van Dusen</p> <p class="p1">A Time to Keep by Tasha Tudor</p> <p class="p1">Imogene's Antlers by David Small</p> <p class="p1">Hello Ninja by N.D. Wilson</p> <p class="p1">Arlo and the Great Big Cover-Up by Betsy Childs Howard</p> <p class="p1">Anything by Beatrix Potter</p>
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