![]() ![]() Similar to the above book, this book contains recommendations for many quality children’s books. 2 – Honey for a Child’s Heart by Gladys Hunt We have chosen lots of great books using this resource. She also identifies any mature themes or issues for which parents should be aware. Sarah has personally read each of the books she recommends and she includes a short synopsis for each of them. ![]() Here are 10 Ways to Find Wholesome Books for Kids: 1 – Read for the Heart by Sarah Clarkson I rely on several sources to know whether a book is one I feel comfortable handing to my sons. ![]() My boys read enough books on their own that I couldn’t possibly preread everything in advance to check for good content. But how do you know the book is any good when you hand it to your children to read on their own? Some of these books are perfectly fine to circle back around to when they’re older and some will stay on our DNR (did not read) pile.Ĭlosing the book is fine if you’re reading the book aloud. If I’m reading the book aloud, I’ve been known to close the book and tell my boys that we will not finish that one and I let them know why. I’ve started reading several books in which I’ve had to skip over or change an occasional word however, some books have themes with which we don’t agree – or excessive cursing – or descriptions of suicide – or drug and alcohol abuse – or other things which aren’t age appropriate. Have you ever started reading a book with your children only to discover that it contains content which is objectionable? ![]()
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