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Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story From China By Ed Young   This 1989...
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Way Back Wednesday Essential Classic

Peppe the Lamplighter by Elisa Bartone; illustrations by Ted Lewin Dedicated to her father’s memory...
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Way Back Wednesday Classic: The Snowfall Continues for 50 Years!

The Snowy Day By Ezra Jack Keats This past October 29th we had a freakish...
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A Delightful Christmas Tour of Food, Festival and Fun!

Strega Nona’s Gift By Tomie de Paola Godfather Drosselmeyer from The Nutcracker and Tomie de...
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More Thanksgiving Books to Share with the Whole Family!

My First Thanksgiving By Tomie de Paola I love sturdy and durable board books that...
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Celebrating the Art of the Picture Book

Penguin Portfolio A Spotlight on Picture Books With recent articles causing a bit of a...
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