Read-aloud
Main Entry: read·a·loud /rēd-uh-loud/
Function: noun
1. a board book, picture book
2. the act of lending a voice to pictures and verse
Synonyms:
1. rollicking (Pajama Time by Sandra Boynton), c a l m i n g (Time for Bed by Mem Fox), touch (Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt), touching (Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram), NOISY! (Barnyard Banter by Denise Fleming), Zen (Black on White by Tana Hoban), repetitive repetitive (More More More Said the Baby by Vera B. Williams), eye-opening (Peek-a Who? by Nina Laden), mushy (Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown), FUN!
Antonyms:
1. hands-off, flat, monotonous, tiresome, drudging, humdrum.
What a wonderful blog! Mommas like myself with young children are always looking for direction when we go to the library. Keep the list of book suggestions coming; we will surely use them. I'm certain my friends will be interested as well, so I'll pass it along.
ReplyDeleteMonique Nilsson
(Jill Boagni's daughter)