Attention all pet lovers! Get ready for a wild adventure at the zoo with Sam and his mischievous pet, Gus. As they enter the zoo, Sam can't help but giggle at the thought of all the fun they'll have. Little does he know Gus has plans of his own. Hidden deep in Sam's pocket, Gus is ready to cause some mayhem. Written by Dawn Renee Young and illustrated by Kiran. Pick up your own copy from my Amazon Wishlist https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/20CSUNSP2BO9X%3Fref_=wl_dp_view_your_list https://www.lisaspencer.com/story-time

In this episode of "Reading with Your Kids," host Jed Doherty welcomes a diverse group of authors to discuss their latest children's books and share insights on literacy, education, and the power of storytelling. First up is Karol Hernandez, who celebrates her vibrant picture book "I Am Lachiva, the Colorful Bus of the Andes." Karol shares the cultural significance of the iconic Chiva buses in Colombia, describing their bright colors, unique designs, and vital role in rural transportation. She also discusses the challenges of translating a rhyming book into Spanish and the importance of authenticity in her work. Next, Dawn Young joins the conversation to talk about her book "Little Cub's. Big List,. Fun with Sight Words." As a former teacher, Dawn emphasizes the importance of making learning engaging and fun for young readers. She shares creative ways for parents to help their children practice sight words, from games and activities to hands-on experiences. Jin Wang then introduces her illustrated memoir "Born Naughty," which offers a glimpse into her childhood in the remote and desolate region of Inner Mongolia, China. Jin's story highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of her community, who survived without modern amenities by growing their own food and relying on the natural world around them. Throughout the episode, the authors and Doherty discuss the power of literacy, the role of creativity in education, and the importance of being a reading role model for children. They also touch on the work of Clowns Without Borders, a nonprofit organization that brings joy to communities in need. This episode of "Reading with Your Kids" is a must-listen for parents, educators, and anyone interested in the world of children's literature. With its diverse range of guests and engaging discussions, it offers valuable insights and inspiration for fostering a love of reading in young minds. Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com Follow Us On Social Media - www.facebook.com/readingwithyourkids @ReadingWithYourKids on Instagram @JedlieMagic on X

The ABCs of God's Love by Dawn Renee Young (Read by Dawn's Grandson) https://mrsgoodchoice.com/

Enjoy this kids book read aloud story that tells the story of Little Cub, who is learning to read by memorizing his sight words! “Little Cub wants more than anything to learn to read. He is sad because sight words are so hard to remember. His family helps him practice his sight words every day. When he grasps the fun of rhyme and the concept of practice, he discovers that reading sight words can be fun after all!" ✍️WRITTEN BY: Dawn Renee Young 🎨 ILLUSTRATED BY: Abigail Powers 👇WATCH HARLEIGH'S BOOKS! 👇 🐝 Doppy Saves the Bees! https://youtu.be/CEU5-Z_ShvM?si=3wadiz3dWp91c_uD 🎈Doppy and the Runaway Balloons! https://youtu.be/JpXRQdndWa4?si=lAD79nlBoZ6cbPel ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ 👋 Welcome to Story Time with Harleigh! Where we make story time into a fun, immersive experience for kids of all ages! The narrator, Harleigh (H.R. Manske), is a multi Award-Winning Children’s book Author/ Illustrator who loves story time and sharing other authors' beautiful books 💕 In this channel, Harleigh reads aloud all kinds of fun and educational children’s books. Your kids will always find a story that they love and will listen to over and over again! 🥰 📚🙏 Please support the Authors and Publishers of these amazing books by purchasing a copy to add to your home library. The physical book will help to really immerse your young reader into the story and help instill a love for reading! ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ 📚 BUY THE BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Little-Cubs-Big-List-Sight-ebook/dp/B0CCPQV33W/ ✅ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHzvv8KPZ0QLnfprD6eUQ_w?sub_confirmation=1 ‼️ FREE PRINTABLES FOR KIDS: https://doppys.com/collections/free-printables-for-kids 👇BOOKS WRITTEN BY HARLEIGH👇 🎈 DOPPY AND THE RUNAWAY BALLOONS: https://www.amazon.com/Doppy-Runaway-Balloons-H-Manske/dp/1958305022/ 🐝 DOPPY SAVES THE BEES!: https://www.amazon.com/Doppy-Saves-Bees-Educational-Conservation/dp/1958305030/ ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ **As an Amazon Associate I earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you ☺️ Thank you SO much for watching! Make sure to subscribe to never miss a new story time video. Thank you so much for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide free kids book read aloud videos for you every week! #kidsbooksreadaloud #readaloudstoriesforkids #kidsbooks

Enjoy this kid's book read aloud that tells the story of a boy named Liam who learns there is a surprise in store for him! What could it be? Watch to find out! “When Liam's parents promise him a surprise, he can't help but be filled with questions and anticipation. What could it be? A puppy? A pony? Little does he know that the best surprises are worth the wait. Set in the backdrop of a loving family, Liam must come to terms with a life-changing event that will require all the family's love and support. Will the surprise be enough to make the transition easier for everyone?" ✍️WRITTEN BY: Dawn Renee Young 👇WATCH HARLEIGH'S BOOKS! 👇 🐝 Doppy Saves the Bees! https://youtu.be/CEU5-Z_ShvM?si=3wadiz3dWp91c_uD 🎈Doppy and the Runaway Balloons! https://youtu.be/JpXRQdndWa4?si=lAD79nlBoZ6cbPel ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ 👋 Welcome to Story Time with Harleigh! Where we make story time into a fun, immersive experience for kids of all ages! The narrator, Harleigh (H.R. Manske), is a multi Award-Winning Children’s book Author/ Illustrator who loves story time and sharing other authors' beautiful books 💕 In this channel, Harleigh reads aloud all kinds of fun and educational children’s books. Your kids will always find a story that they love and will listen to over and over again! 🥰 📚🙏 Please support the Authors and Publishers of these amazing books by purchasing a copy to add to your home library. The physical book will help to really immerse your young reader into the story and help instill a love for reading! ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ 📚 BUY THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/4ajR0NF ✅ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHzvv8KPZ0QLnfprD6eUQ_w?sub_confirmation=1 ‼️ FREE PRINTABLES FOR KIDS: https://doppys.com/collections/free-printables-for-kids 👇BUY BOOKS WRITTEN BY HARLEIGH👇 🎈 DOPPY AND THE RUNAWAY BALLOONS: https://amzn.to/49qKKU3 🐝 DOPPY SAVES THE BEES!: https://amzn.to/494PeQk ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ **As an Amazon Associate I earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you ☺️ Thank you SO much for watching! Make sure to subscribe to never miss a new story time video. Thank you so much for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide free kids book read aloud videos for you every week! #kidsbooksreadaloud #readaloudstoriesforkids #kidsbooks