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Let Nothing Deter You in Life!
Be Brave in the Face of Adversity, Young Readers! Brave Irene By William Steig The...
The Ultimate Summertime Food! And What Goes Better with a Hot Dog Than Fries on National French Fry Day – July 15th
Hot Diggity Dog: The History of the Hot Dog By Adrienne Sylver; illustrated by Elwood...
“The Tasha Tudor Book of Fairy Tales” by Tasha Tudor
The world today is NOT a fairy tale. But then again, maybe it IS!! Maybe...
A Tribute to the Life Of Iconic Picture Book Author, Eric Carle, Via His “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” That Combines Observations of Nature AND Life Lessons!
Picture book authors are a very special breed. They have a rare gift and special...
“Beat the Drum: Independence Day Has Come” – Poems Selected By Lee Bennett Hopkins; illustrations by Tomie de Paola
In 1977, two of my favorite children's authors came together to do this children's picture...
Happy July 4th!
America the Beautiful: Together We Stand By Katherine Lee Bates In small towns across...
Let’s Get Reading!
Reading is Important…Even in the Summer Tomie De Paola, noted children’s book author/illustrator, is quoted...
“Emile” by Tomi Ungerer; Learning How to Adapt…Even if You’re an Octopus Named Emile!
With the passing of Tomi Ungerer; one of my very favorite picture book author/illustrators, I've...
Summer is Great for Kids with Feet in the Sand and Hands on a Book!
Summer is here! It signals long, languorous days spent in a variety of pursuits. Perhaps...
Father’s Day is around the corner!
Tad and Dad Words and pictures by David Ezra Stein Tadpoles grow into frogs...