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Sloths Love to Read Podcast

Author: KeriAnne Jelinek for Sloth Dreams Books

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Welcome to Sloths Love to Read! 🌟 I’m KeriAnne Jelinek, bestselling author of 180+ children’s books, entrepreneur, and literacy advocate who champions the power of reading aloud. Each episode features traditional KidLit favorites and indie children’s books to spark imagination, build curiosity, and inspire a lifelong love of books. Perfect for parents, teachers, librarians, and kids everywhere! All stories are read and shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, ensuring that every episode celebrates books legally and responsibly.


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Take a magical journey into these adorable animals’ first Halloween. A delightfully illustrated story with simple rhyme, adorable animals, lots of costumes, a little bit of magic, and all of your child’s favorite Halloween traditions. Find this book at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com or https://a.co/d/gTl6k7N
Play for Me Peter is a picture book about a young boy who wants to play jazz piano like his grandfather. But when the music stops so dies Peter’s dream of learning the piano. But with the help of a surprise gift and the support of his grandmother and a supportive piano teacher, Peter is able to continue his grandfather’s musical legacy.There is an original song at the end of the book that makes learning music fun!This book is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and more! CarolSelickBooks.com or https://amzn.to/457KDLf
Little princesses everywhere will connect with Nora - an excitable little girl who can't sit still. Follow her journey navigating school structure and rules, while having a great need for movement.This story is helpful for any child dealing with impulse control. It is a great tool for those with learning delays, autism spectrum disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, speech/language delays, developmental delays, sensory processing disorder, and many other reasons that make it a bit harder to be still. The Princess Who Can't Sit Still teaches us the importance of self-advocacy and the benefits of movement. The Princess Who Can't Sit Still - https://a.co/d/9myiJqy
Gunner is a loyal and playful 4 year-old Black Labrador mix that goes on an unexpected and undisclosed car trip with his human pack. Follow Gunner’s dreams as he imagines what ultimate destination they are headed to. Gunner might enjoy surprises more than he initially thought.In the third book of a series, this story demonstrates how a dog might dream about adventures, but in reality, it's his family and the relationships they form that are the most meaningful. There are many adventures yet to be had in the Gunner Goes series! Gunner Goes to Grandma's House https://a.co/d/eTYZt91
Follow Cadie as she goes on adventures and meets other dogs, children, dog owners and family all while enjoying many adventures with her family. Since she was rescued, Cadie will now live out her life happy and will explore on her many adventures, which she is sharing with you. Awesome Adventures With Cadie the Rescue Dog - https://a.co/d/dCCj82Z
Nikita Smit, an South African children's book author and the creator of Poppy Dwarf and The Wishing Flower as well as Die Avonture van Danie die Duimdwergie (Afrikaans) strives to include little readers from all ages and all backgrounds to get involved with reading and to feel like they belong! Don’t forget to check out our seasonal Book Collections at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as "the father of ice cream," in this beautifully illustrated picture-book biography.Augustus Jackson was born in 1808 in Philadelphia. While most African Americans were enslaved at that time, in Pennsylvania, slavery was against the law. But while Augustus and his family were free, they were poor, and they depended on their garden and their chickens for food. Augustus enjoyed helping his mom prepare meals for their family. He dreamed of becoming a professional cook, and when his mom suggested he may be able to make meals for the president one day, Augustus didn’t waste any time in making that dream a reality. In 1820, when he was only twelve years old, he set off for Washington, DC. He applied to work in the White House, where the head cook offered him a job as a kitchen helper. After five years of working hard, Augustus, or Gus, was promoted to cook. He went on to serve presidents James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, and Andrew Jackson. Find this book at: Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better https://a.co/d/boBCx76
Octavia is a spunky little girl who loves to bake cookies with her Mama. Mixing flour, butter and eggs are one of her favourite things to do. Today, Octavia wants to do things differently.When Mama steps out of the kitchen, Octavia takes over with an “I can do it” attitude. But as flour and cocoa cover the walls, cabinets, and countertop, she starts to question herself.Will her cookies turn out as good as Mama’s cookies?Octavia Can Do It! is the humorous story of a young girl as she discovers that even the most independent people need a little help sometimes.Octavia Can Do It! is a Mom's Choice Award Winner. Octavia Can Do It! Find the book at: https://a.co/d/99yNKab
Princess Ada is lonely and needs a friend. She decrees that the kingdom search far and wide to find her a perfect playmate. As the villagers bring creature after creature in to please her, none will do. A seal is too slippery, an elephant too big, and a sloth too lazy . . . However, at long last, the perfect companion is found, one that combines the best attributes each animal presented has to offer! Children will love to root for Princess Ada and her new pal, as they discover fun animals along the way. Find this book on Amazon or: A Friend for Princess Ada https://a.co/d/caSSFB2
Embark on a sun-filled escapade with Pickle Juice and Patty Cakes in "Pickle Juice & Patty Cakes' Ice Cream Adventure"! Follow these adorable pals as they frolic under the morning sun, encountering obstacles and savoring delightful ice cream treats. With wagging tails and unwavering determination, they overcome challenges, spreading joy and experiencing the kindness of others. Find this book at: Pickle Juice & Patty Cakes Ice Cream Adventure - https://a.co/d/4i7zF34
How do you find the best Christmas present ever for your best friend in the whole wide world? That's what Toot is trying to find out, and Puddle is having just as much trouble. With a nod to previous books in the bestselling Toot & Puddle series, Holly Hobbie shows readers that the best kind of present for the best kind of friend is one that shows just how much you care.This books is available on Amazon. Don’t forget to check out our Holiday Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
This will be a Christmas Eve to remember for the boy from Finnmark, his bear, and the little girl Kyri. Will the trolls invade and eat all these food this year or will something prove to chase them away? Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Check out Sloth Dreams Books at www.SlothDreamsBooks.com for more wonderful holiday books!
Enjoy the wonderful words to the classic Christmas Song, Frosty the Snowman. Enjoy books written on these words on Amazon. Check out our Winter Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
So, you have heard of Rudolph? But, have you heard of Santa's rainbow reindeer? Come join Harry and Holly Jingles as they introduce you to Santa's adorable team of reindeer. When you collide a reindeer with a rainbow this is what you get. They are playful, cuddly, colorful, and oh so cute! They are sure to put a smile on your face. You don't want to miss out on this cute little interactive story to help get your child ready for bed on Christmas eve! Book was illustrated by a 15 year old girl. Santa's Rainbow Reindeer can be found at: https://a.co/d/72CVQWV. Don’t forget to check out our seasonal Book Collections at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
If you take a mouse to the movies, he'll ask you for some popcorn. If you give him the popcorn, he'll want to string it all together. Then he'll want to hang it on a Christmas tree. Don’t forget to check out our Holiday Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
It’s Christmastime! And irrepressible, excitable Curious George has just the spirit for it. He can’t wait to help his best friend, the man with the yellow hat, pick out their holiday tree. At the tree farm, however, amid all the excitement of finding the perfect specimen, George gets carried away, as usual—atop his favorite tree! Hiding in the tree’s branches, George finds himself delivered to the local children’s hospital, where his tree trimming antics cheer the children and he gets to meet a jolly man in a bright red suit. Don’t forget to check out our seasonal Book Collections at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
Embark on a wondrous journey through the enchanting story of Christmas with "This Magic Christmas Night." This captivating children's book transports young readers into the heart of the timeless tale of the birth of Jesus, bringing the magic of the season to life. This books is available on Amazon. Don’t forget to check out our Holiday Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
Take a magical trip on The Polar Express to Santa’s village. Will the boy get his special gift of the magical sound of the silver bell? Come take a magical trip to Santa’s village. Available on Amazon. Check out our Winter & Holiday Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
The classic story of the Night Before Christmas. You can check out this version of the story illustrated by Jan Brett at Amazon. Check out our holiday collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
In search of the perfect holly with shiny berries to decorate his Christmas tree, Little Mouse begins to make his way home. Suddenly soft white flakes begin falling all around him. "The sky is coming undone!" fears Little Mouse. As he hurries home to tell Big Mouse his imagination overwhelms him. First, he sees a "strange creature" waving its arms at him as he passes the water. Then when he turns around he sees that an invisible monster is leaving footprints right behind him! Finally, after running circles Little Mouse arrives home only to find a giant "white monster" in front of the door. When Big Mouse finds Little Mouse outside he reassures him that the sky is not coming undone, but that it is snowing; after explaining away lIttle Mouse's fears, he shows Little Mouse that snow makes for a magical Christmas indeed. This books is available on Amazon. Don’t forget to check out our Holiday Book Collection at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
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