Month: May 2013

Lizs Book Snuggery

Making a difference in the world

Glasswings A Butterfly’s Story By Elisa Kleven   I’ve been fascinated with butterflies for quite...

Following (and setting!) the rules

Bella’s Rules by Elissa Haden Guest pictures by Abigail Halpin     Rules of behavior,...

For the truck lovers everywhere!

Truck Stop By Anne Rockwell, illustrated by Melissa Iwai   Recently I was at a...

A Party with a Twist!

My Lucky Birthday By Keiko Kasza   Who doesn’t love a birthday party? What with...

Way Back Wednesday Essential Classic: Celebrating 75 Years of Caldecott Medals!

The Lion and the Mouse By Jerry Pinkney   Jerry Pinkney’s wordless rendering of this,...

High Tea with a Dinosaur

Tea Rex By Molly Idle   There are certain protocols of mannerly behavior to be...

Double Ducks to Celebrate Mom on Her Day

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey AND Lucky Ducklings by Eva Moore; Pictures by...

Way Back Wednesday: Celebrating 75 Years of Caldecott Medals

The Little Island By Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard   I love classic...

Confronting One’s Fears with a Pal by Your Side!

Otis and the Puppy By Loren Long   If your young readers are fans of...

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