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What Does Thanksgiving Mean to Picture Book Readers and Their Families Here? Well, Gail Gibbons Has The Perfect Picture Book Answer!
"Thanksgiving is…" By Gail Gibbons Yams or sweet potatoes? Chestnut or sausage dressing? Sweet potato...
Bing Crosby’s Crooning Salute in This 1949 Disney Classic Called “The Headless Horseman” based on Washington Irving’s Story!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAyZDH3HhT4 Before Bing Crosby signed on for this one-time collaboration with Disney, another man named...
Today, November 2nd, The Feast of All Souls Day Intertwines with The Celebration of the Day of the Dead. And, As Usual, Here at The Snuggery, Picture Books Are a Perfect Introduction!
"Day of the Dead Activity Book" by Karl Jones and Steve Simpson and "Uncle Monarch...
“Snowmen at Halloween” by Caralyn Buehner; pictures by Mark Buehner
Some years ago, if you remember, it SNOWED on Halloween! It was a bit weird...
Pumpkins Glow Like Never Before….Celebrate National Pumpkin Day with This Homage to the Pumpkins and Jack o’ Lanterns That Help Celebrate Halloween!
"Night of the Pumpkinheads" By Michael J. Rosen; pumpkin carvings by Hugh McMahon In case...
“Frankenstein: A Monstrous Parody” By Ludworst Bemonster
This Halloween 2012 parody by author Rick Walton and artist Nathan Hale, who according to...
A Perfect Read Aloud for Young Readers This Halloween…”Hoot Howl Halloween; 10 Spooky Sounds” written by Becky Wilson; Illustrated by Samantha Meredith
The "Pumpkin People," aka the carloads of families and folks that are weekend adventurers traveling...
September 27th – October 3rd 2020 Was Banned Books Week. Have a Peek at This List and Decide for Yourself What is Reasonable for Your Child.
In 2014, I wrote a post at The Snuggery on the children’s picture book called...
Celebrate October 12, National Farmers Day, with a Classic Picture Book Read….and Perhaps a Trip to a Local Farm?
A Prayer in Spring Robert Frost and Grandma Moses I wrote this homage to classic...
It’s National Porridge Day! Have Young Readers Sample Some with a Wonderfully Warming Serving of James Marshall’s “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.”
Today is National Porridge Day. And Snuggery readers, I cannot think of a better way...