Lizs Book Snuggery
“William’s Doll” by Charlotte Zolotow; pictures by William Pene Du Bois
"William's Doll "by Charlotte Zolotow: author of over seventy books as well as editor, publisher...
“Memorial Day: Festivals, Holidays and Celebrations” by Trudi Strain Trueit; art by Ronnie Rooney
In searching out picture books for Memorial Day, I try to find those that both...
“This Land is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie; paintings by Kathy Jakobsen
If you've ever heard or sung "This Land is Your Land" by legendary folksinger and...
Make EVERY Week Children’s Book Week! It’s Never Too Late To Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary!
Established in 1919, Children's Book Week, administered by Every Child a Reader and The Children's...
Celebrate National Teacher Day with Another Patricia Polacco Paean to the Noble Name of Teacher.
Mr. Wayne’s Masterpiece By Patricia Polacco One of my favorite picture book authors, Ms. Patricia...
“Twas the Night Before Mother’s Day” by Natasha Wing; Art by Amy Wummer
if you haven't read any of Natasha Wing's "The Night Before..." books, then it's time!...
Mother’s Day and Memorial Day – It’s a May for Remembering!
As I begin my May blog, I started to think about the two special days...
Reading Aloud to Your Child or Grand is Important to Them and to YOU on National Tell-Me-a-Story-Day!
I think any one who blogs on children’s picture books is always checking out new...
If Poetry Be the Language of Love, Shower Young Readers With its Rhymes This Month!
Rhymes Round the World by Kay Chorao Poetry is a language each culture embraces in...
“Look and Be Grateful” by Tomie de Paola; A Wonderful Picture Book to Celebrate Earth Day.
Recently, I saw once again a movie from the 50's called "Teahouse of the August...