document.write("<script language=\"javascript1.2\" type=\"text/javascript\">function emo_pop() {window.open('http://www.haloscan.com/commenthelp.php','Help','width=200,height=320,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes');}</script><table width=\"97%\" align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"MainTable\">  <tr>    <td>    <div align=\"center\">    </div>    </td>  </tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78242\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=ca64999b06b1519af8d46f1aa232dda0&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We love all the Franklin books<br>Anything about creatures in the sea<br>Go Dog Go<br>Red Fish Blue Fish<br>Anything by Jan Brett<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Becky Hill | 07.08.09 - 1:31 pm | <a href=\"#78242\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78243\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=d48f5a6e3526e64c187fd31194b582e7&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We're totally into Fancy Nancy--<br>Fancy Nancy and the Posh Pup is so cute.<br><br>Also, Daniel Kirk's The Truck is Stuck and Chugga Chugga Choo-choo we love.<br><br>We're also into the Arthur series--my youngest has us read Arthur's Baby about 800 gazillion times a day.<br><br>:*)<br /><span class=\"byline\">           amy mascott | <a href=\"http://www.teachmama.com\" title=\"http://www.teachmama.com\">Homepage</a> | 07.08.09 - 1:46 pm | <a href=\"#78243\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78244\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=274bbbee49541e912309caa3817896a8&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We have been reading these recently:<br><br>Babysitting Wars<br>Because of Winn-Dixie<br>Best Friends for Life<br>Boy Next Door <br><br>Thanks!!<br>Roxanne<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Roxanne | 07.08.09 - 1:59 pm | <a href=\"#78244\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78245\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=0385451fafd29207017932e30d20f45c&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />My three year old son is getting endless enjoyment from <br>I Stink, I'm Dirty and I'm Mighty by Kate and Jim Mcmullan.<br>He is also loving Smash Crash and other trucktown books by Jon Scieszka.<br>They are what he is interested in and they spark his imagination.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Lori | 07.08.09 - 2:11 pm | <a href=\"#78245\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78247\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=12aed10ad70b43e3d0b0231a961b1bdb&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />My six year old loves:<br><br>The Good Bad Cat by Nancy Antle<br><br>Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa by Erica Silverman<br><br>Curious George Goes to the Hospital<br><br>Zen Ties by Jon J. Muth<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Jen Silber | 07.08.09 - 2:37 pm | <a href=\"#78247\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78248\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=fb58ebd5517910867d558bfce445e7eb&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Here are a few that keep our pages turning:<br><br>Giggle Giggle Quack<br>Ramona the Pest- we are just starting to enjoy the Ramona books<br>Magic School Bus and the Land of the Diosaurs<br>Curious George Feeds the Animals<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Maggie C | 07.08.09 - 2:51 pm | <a href=\"#78248\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78254\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=fb858cf945c2f2913cb17a6172bb2c46&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We love Llama Llama Mad at Mama, anything Winnie the Pooh, No David (David Shannon's books are great), and Pirates Ho!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Alison | 07.08.09 - 3:43 pm | <a href=\"#78254\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78263\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=73f937c3239d22a542ec208df4a157a6&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />For the 18th month set; <br><br>Peek in my Pocket<br>Baby Shoes<br>Moo Baa laa laa laa<br>Where's Binky?<br /><span class=\"byline\">           E's mama | 07.08.09 - 4:33 pm | <a href=\"#78263\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78273\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=6174effc63ce43072cad5b378b860b58&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />So many books, so little time! LOL.....<br>Here are my 4 choices ~<br>Mary Ann Saves the Day<br>Fearless<br>The Book of Tine<br>Lips, Camera, Amalu<br><br>Thanks,  Cindi<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Cindi | 07.08.09 - 5:58 pm | <a href=\"#78273\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78274\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=debbba5c97facbcd5c3135eb1f56e665&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />My 4-year-old loves the Berenstain Bears series, and my 18-month-old's favorites are Goodnight Moon and The Little Engine That Could.  My personal favorite is Patricia Polacco's Thundercake - I love the story and the illustrations!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Abigail Cline | 07.08.09 - 7:56 pm | <a href=\"#78274\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78275\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=a081c37349557917367ce0cd31540df1&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />my 3-year-old likes<br>Green Eggs and Ham<br>Room on the Broom<br>Knuffle Bunny<br>The Polar Bear Son<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Amy | 07.08.09 - 8:07 pm | <a href=\"#78275\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78279\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=528108ed5985054b4acc73d51c349266&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />If You're Happy and You Know It.<br><br>Boo Hoo Bird<br><br>My Friend Is Sad<br><br>Down by the Station<br /><span class=\"byline\">           TRACY  HEYER | 07.08.09 - 8:54 pm | <a href=\"#78279\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78280\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=cfb619f8d2d9718add223913b3451a9b&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />1. Any Magic School Bus books (My 4 year old is crazy for them)<br>2. My Dog is as Smelly as Dirty Socks by Hanock Piven<br>3. No No Yes Yes by Leslie Patricelli<br>4. The Cloud Police<br /><span class=\"byline\">           alexandra | <a href=\"http://momof2boysplus1.blogspot.com/\" title=\"http://momof2boysplus1.blogspot.com/\">Homepage</a> | 07.08.09 - 8:55 pm | <a href=\"#78280\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78293\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=e14fcb79fe1122d8eadc781714019c98&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We love:<br>1. The knight and the dragon<br>2. Goldie<br>3. black white, day night<br>4. good night beach<br><br>other favs for older kids:<br>the rainbow fairy series<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Wendy | 07.09.09 - 7:21 am | <a href=\"#78293\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78316\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=e2da19e2b2e1a05a48bf74cff347c2f9&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />My daughter just turned 2, and she's obsessed this month with the Skippyjon Jones books--they're great for reading aloud, if your child is into the sound and rhythms of language.<br><br>\"Tacky the Penguin\" and \"The Teeny Tiny Ghost\" are two more favorites in our house.<br><br>And she also loves the classic Little Golden Books, especially The Tawny Scrawny Lion and The Saggy Baggy Elephant.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Jill | 07.09.09 - 1:57 pm | <a href=\"#78316\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78343\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=85274893b1b5a88e0072e8cd7b577408&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We like the following :<br>CLASS CLOWN by Robert Munsch<br>HELLO 1ST GRADE by Joanne Ryder<br>MOOSE'S LOOSE TOOTH by J. Clarke<br>WIBBLE, WOBBLE by M. Moss<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Patti L | 07.09.09 - 6:40 pm | <a href=\"#78343\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78363\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=45a572a91d8baf436c7c1fd7f995af3e&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />My girls (5 and 3) cannot get enough of the Little House books.  I loved them as a child and we enjoy reading them out loud and listening to them on CD.<br><br>I have read and reread all the Beatrix Potter books to my 3 year old many many times and her favorite is The Tale of Jeremy Fisher.<br><br>Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan<br><br>Stellaluna by Janell Cannon<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Lori McGovern | 07.09.09 - 10:53 pm | <a href=\"#78363\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78440\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=6f0e42af2fbba4e7fcaf8facf8b28c84&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />We like:<br>1) Cloudy with a chance of meatballs<br>2) Where the Wild Things are<br>3) When Dinosaurs came with everything<br>4) Too many toys<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Nad | 07.11.09 - 12:58 am | <a href=\"#78440\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78504\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=5aae634e43591de0654fc27d9f89c88b&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Jump Frog Jump<br>The Ugly Duckling<br>He's Got The Whole World<br>Too Many Visitors for One Little House<br>First the Egg<br>Skippyjon Jones<br><br>And I could keep going forever!<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Mozi Esmes Mommy | <a href=\"http://moziesme.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://moziesme.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 07.12.09 - 10:13 am | <a href=\"#78504\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78568\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=f184e977703bd8f22edadf5f70102969&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />My 7-year old daughter is enjoying these series this summer:<br><br>A-Z Mysteries<br>Katie Kazoo<br>Junie B Jones<br>Magic Tree House<br><br>Thanks, Mary Beth Sheridan<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Mary Beth S | 07.13.09 - 2:07 pm | <a href=\"#78568\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78614\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=60f49e896b2e5459097628e27b9eed7e&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Thanks for reminding me about Tanya's Shoes. I found a Tanya treasury at the library.<br><br>Sophia loves the new Ballet Kitty serie. There's Ballet Kitty & Ballet Kitty goes to Class.<br><br>Do Not Open This Book by Michaela Muntean is a new one we found at the library.<br><br>And any Rosemary Well books of course.<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Thien-Kim | <a href=\"http://passionandart.blogspot.com\" title=\"http://passionandart.blogspot.com\">Homepage</a> | 07.13.09 - 11:11 pm | <a href=\"#78614\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class=\"MessageCell\">    <a name=\"78687\"></a>        <p><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=065176feee87470e1f1e0c1287cbebda&amp;default=http%3A%2F%2Fec1.images-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FG%2F01%2Fx-locale%2Fcommon%2Ftransparent-pixel.gif&amp;rating=PG&amp;size=28\" alt=\"Gravatar\" title=\"Gravatar\" style=\"padding: 1px; margin: 2px; float: right;\" class=\"gravatar\" />Everywhere Babies (our *favorite*)<br>Sandra Boynton, esp the Belly Button Book<br>There's a Wocket in My Pocket<br>Tiny Dinosaurs<br /><span class=\"byline\">           Liza | <a href=\"http://www.lizawashere.com\" title=\"http://www.lizawashere.com\">Homepage</a> | 07.14.09 - 11:29 pm | <a href=\"#78687\" title=\"Link to this comment\">#</a></span></p><hr /></td></tr><tr>    <td class=\"InputCell\">                  <br /><div style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 125px;\"><a href=\"http://www.offbeatguides.com/partner/12345/program/jskit104\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"http://www.haloscan.com/images/offbeatguidesbanner.jpg\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" border=\"0\"/></a></div><br /><div id=\"newcomment\"></div><form method=\"post\" name=\"addComment\" action=\"http://www.haloscan.com/comments/jessicaapiss/3146464402093431842/\" target=\"_self\">        <p>    Name: <br />          <input name=\"name\" type=\"text\" size=\"38\" value=\"\" /><br />          Email:<br />          <input name=\"email\" type=\"text\" size=\"38\" value=\"\" /><br />          URL: <br />          <input name=\"url\" type=\"text\" size=\"38\" value=\"\" /><br />          Comment:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"javascript:emo_pop()\" title=\"Smiley and tag help\" target=\"_self\">?</a>&nbsp;<br />          <textarea name=\"addMessage\" rows=\"12\" cols=\"38\"></textarea><br /><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"subscribe\" id=\"subscribe\" value=\"1\" /><label for=\"subscribe\">Notify me of followup comments via email</label>        </p>        <p class=\"PSubmit\"><input name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Publish\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"SubmitButton\" />&nbsp;<input name=\"previewMessage\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Preview\" class=\"SubmitButton\" />        </p>      <input type='hidden' name='user' value='jessicaapiss' /><input type='hidden' name='comment' value='3146464402093431842' /></form>    </td></tr>  <tr>    <td><p align=\"center\">        Commenting by <a href=\"http://www.haloscan.com/\" target=\"_blank\">HaloScan</a></p>      </td>  </tr></table><img src=\"http://c5.statcounter.com/counter.php?sc_project=561713&amp;java=0&amp;security=01eeff58\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" /></body>");