I like to let my kids choose a book from the
$0.95-2.00 range on the April or May Scholastic book
order. Some years, I let them choose a book from MY
library to keep, make a list of what they are taking
and then I replace it. To me, choosing a book is
personal. And although I know what my
Actually, I was thinking that they are not made better. Many of the older books
I have are made of very cheap paper, which is quickly disintegrating.
Kim, I agree with you about the older illustrations on the covers. Many times
I have various versions of the same book, and invariably,
Actrually, if you can find older editions of the books from the mid ;70's or
'80's, they will last longerbetter made. Modern books don't hold up to
many readings...
You might also try Scholastic and similar places onlinethey give bulk
discounts so you can buy 25 or 30 brand new
I like to let my kids choose a book from the
$0.95-2.00 range on the April or May Scholastic book
order. Some years, I let them choose a book from MY
library to keep, make a list of what they are taking
and then I replace it. To me, choosing a book is
personal. And although I know what my
