books plus Archives - Silver Dolphin Books https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/tag/books-plus/ Innovative children's books designed to enlighten and entertain. Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:37:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Gifts the Whole Family Will Fa-La-Love https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/11/gifts-the-whole-family-will-fa-la-love/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/11/gifts-the-whole-family-will-fa-la-love/#respond Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:37:39 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16784 By Christa Protano If the threat of shipping delays has you making your list and checking it twice, here are 10 fun and interactive books to add to your holiday shopping cart today. We have something for each member of the fam, from the youngest of readers to the wisest of bibliophiles.

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/11/gifts-the-whole-family-will-fa-la-love/feed/ 0 4 Books to Read Before the First Day of School https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/4-books-to-read-before-the-first-day-of-school/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/4-books-to-read-before-the-first-day-of-school/#respond Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:01:38 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16683 Parents: It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We are not talking about the holidays — it’s back-to-school season, of course. While summer is in full swing and the idea of shopping for backpacks and notebooks might make you cringe, most of us moms and dads can agree that we are very excited for […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/4-books-to-read-before-the-first-day-of-school/feed/ 0 Summer Fun with Creative Kits: Clay Charms https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-clay-charms/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-clay-charms/#respond Wed, 28 Jul 2021 20:13:07 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16682&preview=true&preview_id=16682 Who doesn’t love anything miniature? There’s just something about something you really like in a tiny form. The Clay Charm kit from Creative Kits will fulfill all your miniature dreams! 

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-clay-charms/feed/ 0 Summer Fun with Creative Kits: Mini Piñatas https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-mini-pinatas/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-mini-pinatas/#respond Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:29:11 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16661&preview=true&preview_id=16661 We are continuing our summer fun as we dive in head first into some Mini Piñatas! Creative Kits has pieced together some amazing ideas to create your masterpiece. From flamingos out of cardboard to rabbits made from balloons, this kit is going to bring some fiesta fun to your summer!

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-mini-pinatas/feed/ 0 Summer Fun with Creative Kits: Pom-Pom Pets https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-pom-pom-pets/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-pom-pom-pets/#respond Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:36:09 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16614 School is out and the kids are home, so it’s time to have some summer fun! Creative Kits are hands on do-it-yourself bundles for kids of all ages. These kits are packed with everything you need to make and decorate your very own creations. With so many Creative Kits to choose from, you can create […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/07/summer-fun-with-creative-kits-pom-pom-pets/feed/ 0 4 Mess-Free Books for Young Artists https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/06/4-mess-free-books-for-young-artists/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/06/4-mess-free-books-for-young-artists/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:17:32 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16578&preview=true&preview_id=16578 By Christa Protano I have to be honest: I don’t like messes. And as a mom, it’s so hard for me to let my OCD go, especially when I find my five-year-old daughter elbow-deep in dirt most days. In addition to playing in mud, she loves to paint and get messy. Since she’s my second […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/06/4-books-to-get-you-ready-for-summer/feed/ 0 Getting to Know Man’s Best Friend https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/04/getting-to-know-mans-best-friend/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/04/getting-to-know-mans-best-friend/#respond Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:23:27 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16558&preview=true&preview_id=16558 By Christa Protano These days, pets are basking in the spotlight. Since March, pet adoptions went up 30 percent, while Time magazine bestowed the honor of 2020 Pet of the Year upon rescue animals. If your family is one of the many who fostered a pet during the pandemic, we’ve got four books that will […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/04/getting-to-know-mans-best-friend/feed/ 0 4 Books for Baby’s First Year https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-books-for-babys-first-year/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-books-for-babys-first-year/#respond Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:30:15 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16538&preview=true&preview_id=16538 By Christa Protano If you are one of the millions of women who gave birth during the early quarantine days of the pandemic, we salute you. Becoming a new parent is never easy, but doing so while social distancing from loved ones makes it so much harder. And by now, your baby is becoming more […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-books-for-babys-first-year/feed/ 0 Baby Shower Gifts: 4 Interactive Books for Newborns and New Parents https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/baby-shower-gifts-4-interactive-books-for-newborns-and-new-parents/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/baby-shower-gifts-4-interactive-books-for-newborns-and-new-parents/#respond Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:29:03 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16548&preview=true&preview_id=16548 By Christa Protano If you know someone who is expecting, chances are you’ll be invited to a (virtual or socially distanced) baby shower sometime soon. When purchasing a gift off the registry just doesn't seem personal enough, consider adding one of these board books to the mix. These titles will help a new mom or […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/baby-shower-gifts-4-interactive-books-for-newborns-and-new-parents/feed/ 0 4 Books for Animal Lovers https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-books-for-animal-lovers/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-books-for-animal-lovers/#respond Fri, 05 Mar 2021 19:14:31 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16529&preview=true&preview_id=16529 By Christa Protano If you have a toddler, chances are there is no shortage of animal-inspired baby decor or toys at home. Woodland creatures, jungle friends, safari beasts — children are introduced to animals as soon as they are born, and these creatures quickly become their favorite friends. So while you may not be able […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-books-for-animal-lovers/feed/ 0 4 Bedtime Books to Help with Daylight Savings https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-bedtime-books-to-help-with-daylight-savings/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-bedtime-books-to-help-with-daylight-savings/#respond Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:56:59 +0000 https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=16517&preview=true&preview_id=16517 By Christa Protano Daylight. Savings. Time. These are perhaps the three most dreaded words for parents of young children. Just when your toddler gets on a sleep schedule, it’s time to change the clocks back or forward again. We feel your pain. So here are four books that will help with spring’s new sleep routine. […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2021/03/4-bedtime-books-to-help-with-daylight-savings/feed/ 0 Have Fun Doodling and Drawing with Our Pencil Toppers! + Downloadable Activities https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2019/10/have-fun-doodling-and-drawing-with-our-pencil-toppers-downloadable-activities/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2019/10/have-fun-doodling-and-drawing-with-our-pencil-toppers-downloadable-activities/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2019 17:59:12 +0000 https://silverdolphin.wpengine.com/?p=14786 Our Pencil Toppers are loads of fun! Each kit contains 5 colored pencils with erasers and an activity book filled with drawing and activity prompts. These books are perfect to pack while on the go and will keep little ones busy for hours! Recommended for children ages 3 and up. Try some activity pages from […]

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2019/10/have-fun-doodling-and-drawing-with-our-pencil-toppers-downloadable-activities/feed/ 0 Silver Dolphin Books Holiday Gift Guide https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/11/silver-dolphin-books-holiday-gift-guide/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/11/silver-dolphin-books-holiday-gift-guide/#respond Tue, 20 Nov 2018 19:39:30 +0000 http://blog.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=10108 Our Silver Dolphin Books Holiday Gift Guide is full of innovative and entertaining book selections perfect for children of all ages!

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/11/silver-dolphin-books-holiday-gift-guide/feed/ 0 Celebrate STEM Day with These Fun & Educational Series! https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/11/celebrate-s-t-e-m-day-with-these-fun-educational-series/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/11/celebrate-s-t-e-m-day-with-these-fun-educational-series/#respond Tue, 06 Nov 2018 16:49:44 +0000 http://blog.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=10037 S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day is November 8th and we are so excited to celebrate! Check out these fun interactive series perfect for your science-loving kid!

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]]> https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/11/celebrate-s-t-e-m-day-with-these-fun-educational-series/feed/ 0 Raise a Book Lover with Smithsonian Readers https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/09/raise-a-book-lover-with-smithsonian-readers/ https://www.silverdolphinbooks.com/blog/2018/09/raise-a-book-lover-with-smithsonian-readers/#respond Fri, 14 Sep 2018 18:12:53 +0000 http://blog.silverdolphinbooks.com/?p=9423 From early readers to fluent readers, Smithsonian Readers will engage children’s interests and foster a lifelong love for reading.

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