http://www.books-to-order.com/blog.html News and information on children's reading programs, children's books, and ways of getting kids to read and learn more. en-us Sun, 5 Aug 2007 12:46:54 -0700 Sun, 5 Aug 2007 12:46:54 -0700 Easy Blogs ( http://www.easyblogs.com ) http://www.books-to-order.com/200708.html#e44 http://www.books-to-order.com/200708.html#e44 Sun, 5 Aug 2007 12:46:54 -0700 test entr http://www.books-to-order.com/200704.html#e43 http://www.books-to-order.com/200704.html#e43 Thu, 5 Apr 2007 07:49:41 -0700 We just distributed a press release regarding Books To Order personalized books to PR Web, one of the premier press release services on the web. You can view the release at this link.We think it's important to spread the word about child literacy and encourage... http://www.books-to-order.com/200703.html#e42 http://www.books-to-order.com/200703.html#e42 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 05:44:18 -0700 Hello All -We've recently added the Create A Book like of personalized children's books to our Books To Order website, which give us one of the largest selections of personalized books on the Internet. Create A Book was the original personalized children's... http://www.books-to-order.com/200611.html#e41 http://www.books-to-order.com/200611.html#e41 Thu, 2 Nov 2006 06:15:05 -0700 If you want your pre-school kids to read and learn more, you need to get them involved with child activity books of some kind. This type of children’s book engages the child directly, and causes them to be involved and concentrate more on what they’re reading.... http://www.books-to-order.com/200611.html#e40 http://www.books-to-order.com/200611.html#e40 Wed, 1 Nov 2006 07:31:45 -0700 As they're learning to read, and recognize words and simple sentences, young chldren will show the following signs. Observe your child to see if they: Know that words on a page are related to pictures and that pictures will help explain words.Know that printed... http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e39 http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e39 Tue, 31 Oct 2006 07:18:44 -0700 If you want your pre-school kids to be better students when they get into school, you need to get involved and set up the proper home environment. A child’s literacy development begins at home, and by having children’s books around the house and reading aloud... http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e38 http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e38 Sun, 29 Oct 2006 13:44:27 -0700 So what’s a children’s picture book, exactly? Well pictures, of course, along with words to go along with those pictures. While these are the two main components of a picture book, how the two are presented goes a long way toward determining what kind of... http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e37 http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e37 Wed, 25 Oct 2006 06:30:48 -0700 According to a recent US government study, there's a direct relationship with reading aloud to your children and childhood literacy rates. Reading children's books and other materials to your children is not only a great educational head start for pre-school,... http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e36 http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e36 Tue, 24 Oct 2006 07:57:04 -0700 So what is a "wordless book?" A wordless book is a children’s book that’s almost entirely pictures and illustrations. The reader then supplies the language to accompany these all-picture books. Wordless children’s books are also sometimes referred to as "stories... http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e35 http://www.books-to-order.com/200610.html#e35 Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:21:19 -0700 Just in time for the holidays, we've added a series of personalized Christmas books to our list of titles. Just imagine the look on your child's face as they open a Santa book or personalized Christmas letter and see their own name printed on the page! Many...