{"id":2943,"date":"2018-01-19T10:19:15","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T16:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/havealittlefaithblog.com\/?p=2943"},"modified":"2018-01-19T10:19:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T16:19:15","slug":"5-great-childrens-books-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havealittlefaithblog.com\/index.php\/2018\/01\/19\/5-great-childrens-books-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Great Children’s Books All About Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here in Wisconsin, when it’s negative 5 degrees and the cold air literally hurts your face, you don’t spend an awful lot of time doing outside activities this time of year. Granted, my kids do still bundle up a few times a day, fleece face masks and all, to go outside and play at recess for a short while. But primarily, we find things indoors<\/em> to do during the winter.<\/p>\n

Reading is definitely one of our favorite winter pastimes. I always look forward to stocking up my “winter library” for these cold months. Right now I am reading through a few different autobiographies, which are my favorite kind of books to read lately.<\/p>\n

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I’ve mentioned before on the blog that I work part time at my children’s school as their volunteer librarian<\/a><\/strong>. I love helping out in this capacity and it really fills my bucket to help students discover the joy that can come from reading a good book.<\/p>\n

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Here at home, it’s the same. Since they were babies, we’ve tried to form daily reading rituals. I still read to my kids most nights before bedtime. Even though they are all school age, my kids really look forward to it, and we typically try to carve out about 30 minutes before “lights out” to spend reading together.<\/p>\n

Some of the favorite series of books we have read aloud include:<\/p>\n