Month: March 2016

Lizs Book Snuggery

What happened to pretend?

Toys for Tots   When I read a recent article by author,  Naomi Schaefer Riley,...
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3-5 / 5-8

Another Classic for Easter

"A Tale for Easter" By Tasha Tudor   Softly tinted trademark drawings, enhanced by a...
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0-2 / 3-5 / 5-8 / Caldecott Illustrators / Classics / Easter / Picture Books

Another Fantastic Night Before…

The Night Before Easter By Natasha Wing; illustrated by Kathy Couri       ’Twas...
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0-2 / 3-5 / 5-8 / Easter

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

St. Patrick’s Day in the Morning By Eve Bunting; illustrations by Jan Brett   Tell...
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The Difference Between Wants and Needs

The Quiltmaker’s Gift By Jeff Brumbeau; pictures by Gail de Marcken   I have a...
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3-5 / 5-8 / Picture Books

Six Thumbs Up for this Picture Book

Pest in Show: The Buzz of Broadway Music and lyrics by Victoria Jamieson   Meet...
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3-5 / 5-8

Exploration and Inquisition

I Hatched! By Jill Esbaum; pictures by Jen Corace   Last month, if you wanted...
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3-5 / 5-8

Nature Lovers Rejoice!

Curious Critters By David FitzSimmons     If you have a future marine biologist in...
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Latest Books

Be a Helper!

Please Do Tell Your Young Readers the Real Reason for The Big Celebration on July 4th by Reading a Great Picture Book about Courage!

“This Land Is Your Land”; Words and Music by Woody Guthrie; paintings by Kathy Jakobsen

A Special Tip of the Hat to Grandfathers This Father’s Day, Via Two Picture Books

Happy Father’s Day to All Those Men in Our Lives That Deserve the Name of “Father”; Both Those of Nature and Those Who Nurtured Us!

Today is June 14th – Flag Day. Long May “Old Glory” Wave! And Here’s A Perfect Picture Book for the Day.

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