Petite Reads
A thoughtfully curated weekly newsletter celebrating children’s books and childhood—with a touch of French flair.
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Back-to-school books for preschool and kindergarteners (opens the original)
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I recently listened to an episode of the Dominican Sisters Open Mic podcast. It’s a truly charming podcast hosted by the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, where they discuss their lives as sisters and various theological topics. In a Q&A episode, the sisters discussed whether their highly scheduled lives ever become boring or tedious. Their answer was simple, yet profound: No, routine doe
4 kids books for summer adventures (opens the original)
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Our family went school supply shopping this weekend, but there are still three weeks left of summer vacation, and we are very much in summer mode.Below are four books that we have had on repeat this week. What books does your family enjoy that are quintessentially summer?<img
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