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Books your kids will love as holiday gifts

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By Charlene Prince Birkeland, Shine staff, on Thu Nov 6, 2008 11:32am PST

I absolutely love giving (and receiving!) books as gifts for birthdays and the holidays. My bookworm self loves encouraging kids of all ages to read, especially when I can share some of my favorite childhood favorites with others. Another good reason books are awesome gifts? They help keep your... Read More »

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Nesting: Readers' Book Nooks

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By Cookie Magazine, on Thu Mar 13, 2008 8:15am PDT

Nothing beats curling up with a babe in one arm and a book in the other (especially one of our 33 all-time favorite reads). Some Cookie readers have even created nooks in their homes where their children can sneak off to hang out with a boa constrictor or (gasp) eat spinach for dessert. Here are a few of these cozy spots...

Kiet flipped this box to make a reading space. He put his soft toys inside and topped it with his Lego creations. -- Esther from the Netherlands. Read More »

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