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Our Favorite Books

Carl's Favorite Books:
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!
Quick as a Cricket
Goodnight Moon
There's a Wocket in My Pocket
The Napping House
Where's My Cow?

Soren's Favorite Books:
Bread and Jam for Frances
Bedtime for Frances
The First Thousand Words in Chinese
Dinosaur Roar!
How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?
The Dangerous Alphabet
Fox in Socks
Yertle the Turtle
Green Eggs and Ham (known to him as Brother Lurch and the Mormon Church)
I Love you Stinky-Face
Patrick's Dinosaurs
Where the Wild Things Are
Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb

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