tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post7052454464656307910..comments2024-03-29T00:34:36.786-05:00Comments on Book Chase: Book Showers for New BabiesSam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-37232028943460840842008-05-12T18:15:00.000-05:002008-05-12T18:15:00.000-05:00Thanks for the info, Maggie; that should be helpfu...Thanks for the info, Maggie; that should be helpful to those interested in this kind of celebration.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-19980473856988986822008-05-09T14:36:00.000-05:002008-05-09T14:36:00.000-05:00The baby book showers are so wonderful. I reccomm...The baby book showers are so wonderful. I reccommend using the site My Book Stork. It is a baby book registry that gives profits to charities. It is really cute and sends out announcements for you. That way no duplicate books. I have been to three showers now that used it :)! www.mybookstork.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-28944618044568927552008-05-09T14:35:00.000-05:002008-05-09T14:35:00.000-05:00The baby book showers are so wonderful. I reccomm...The baby book showers are so wonderful. I reccommend using the site My Book Stork. It is a baby book registry that gives profits to charities. It is really cute and sends out announcements for you. That way no duplicate books. I have been to three showers now that used it :)! www.mybookstork.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-49227029591707760792008-04-11T05:53:00.000-05:002008-04-11T05:53:00.000-05:00It a great idea to bring books to a baby shower. Y...It a great idea to bring books to a baby shower. You always need books.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-68019484782827598262008-04-10T18:49:00.000-05:002008-04-10T18:49:00.000-05:00You gotta love it, Maggie.You gotta love it, Maggie.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-49246222236596761772008-04-10T18:48:00.000-05:002008-04-10T18:48:00.000-05:00TLLibrarian, that Munsch book must be awful. :-)T...TLLibrarian, that Munsch book must be awful. :-)<BR/><BR/>These showers are right up your alley...tiny little clothes, tiny little books...Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-28640326569020807442008-04-10T11:37:00.000-05:002008-04-10T11:37:00.000-05:00What a wonderful idea! :DWhat a wonderful idea! :Dmaggie moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02462439415973311990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-81276809196328927812008-04-09T01:43:00.000-05:002008-04-09T01:43:00.000-05:00It is a lovely idea, and adding the inscriptions p...It is a lovely idea, and adding the inscriptions plus one's personal faves is really sweet.<BR/><BR/>I've been giving board books as baby gifts for quite a while now and my niece/nephew have gotten almost nothing but books from me for their 2 years/7 months of life. :) (Okay, they've also gotten lots of tiny clothes but that's because I can't resist the baby area at Target.)<BR/><BR/>One thing - tinylittlelibrarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02889130720769404460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-72380558146664210632008-04-07T18:51:00.000-05:002008-04-07T18:51:00.000-05:00This is one of those ideas that you hear about and...This is one of those ideas that you hear about and then wonder why it took so long for someone to think of it...just seems to obvious, doesn't it? You have to love this one.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-91182508037062262872008-04-07T10:25:00.000-05:002008-04-07T10:25:00.000-05:00Such an excellent idea! Heh, I actually remember h...Such an excellent idea! Heh, I actually remember having 'Pat the Bunny' when I was a kid. It's one of the few books I remember from that age!heather (errantdreams)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08867100188239630970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-78432866030781148842008-04-07T07:52:00.000-05:002008-04-07T07:52:00.000-05:00When I go to baby showers I always like to include...When I go to baby showers I always like to include a book in the present. But how wonderful that book showers are becoming popular. Hopefully it means a new generation of readers is being born.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-51358073260695103892008-04-07T00:50:00.000-05:002008-04-07T00:50:00.000-05:00Props to my first husband. He gets the same baby ...Props to my first husband. He gets the same baby gift: The Collected Mother Goose and has done this since our son received a copy at his own baby shower back in 1984.Bybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10061186489010154661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-34003035587502223922008-04-06T18:35:00.000-05:002008-04-06T18:35:00.000-05:00I often give books as gifts for children, but I lo...I often give books as gifts for children, but I love the idea of a shower or a birthday party that asks you to bring a copy of one of your <I>favorite</I> books...even if they can't read it until they are much older. And I love Joy's comment about writing an inscription...that would be a treasure later on.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-81221922008380339082008-04-06T13:23:00.000-05:002008-04-06T13:23:00.000-05:00That's wonderful. I love the idea of everyone shar...That's wonderful. I love the idea of everyone sharing their favorite children's books with a new baby.Jeanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02270303640902731044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-67459851168149099662008-04-06T11:51:00.000-05:002008-04-06T11:51:00.000-05:00I have been giving books as baby gifts for sometim...I have been giving books as baby gifts for sometime. I still remember many of the books I read to my children when they were quite small and I would want everyone to have that as a part of their family history.Jill ONeillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03348126772146456322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-84496752101588743902008-04-06T09:24:00.000-05:002008-04-06T09:24:00.000-05:00I have been to many, many showers over the past fi...I have been to many, many showers over the past five years that in the invitation it asked that you bring one of your favorite children's books <B>instead of</B> a card, which usually gets thrown away anyway. Therefore, you would write something to the baby inside the cover. I have loved this idea.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00832231139076878401noreply@blogger.com