Saturday, November 29, 2008

an exhaustive list of favourites

*note: I may add more as time goes on*

Toy Brands:
Plan Toys
HABA
Selecta
Automoblox
Schleich
I'm Toy
Melissa & Doug
Brio
Vilac
Grimm's

Book, Toy & Clothing Websites:
Moolka
Oompa
Amazon
Craftsbury Kids
kidonyc
Mahar Dry Goods
Ape 2 Zebra
Maya Papaya and Tony Macarony
The Red Balloon
Barefoot Books
Black Wagon
Zappos

Clothing:
Tea Collection (Daily Tea)
H & M
American Apparel
Hanna Andersson
City Threads
Kit + Lili
Fooey (unfortunately, no longer in business)
** I am so sad that Zutano no longer fits them!**

Shoes:
See Kai Run
Converse
Crocs
(I also love Merrell and Ecco, but can't get over the cost...)

Books:
Please Baby Please - Spike Lee
Cat in the Hat - Dr. Seuss
Where the Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendack
If You Give a Pig a Pancake - Laura Numeroff
Peek (a Thai Hide and Seek) - Minfong Ho
Ain't Gonna Paint -
Karen Beaumont
I Like Myself -
Karen Beaumont
The Dot -
Peter Reynolds
Ish - Peter Reynolds
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush -
Sophie Fatus
We All Went On Safari -
Laurie Krebs
I Know a Rhino -
Charles Fuge
Brown Bear (and all subsequent bear books) - Bill Martin & Eric Carle
Mama, Do You Love Me? -
Barbara M. Joosse
Everyone Poops - Taro Gomi
Whoever You Are -
Mem Fox
I Love My Hair - Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
Good Night Chicago
Good Night New York
The Perfect Orange -
Frank P. Araujo
It Looked Like Spilt Milk -
Charles G. Shaw
The Time of the Lion - Caroline Pitcher
Abiyoyo -
Pete Seeger
Old Black Fly -
Jim Aylesworth
Won't You Be My Kissaroo - Joanne Ryder
Blue Hat, Green Hat - Sandra Boynton


I'm going to do an entirely separate post on music... coming soon!

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