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“A Hole is To Dig: A First Book of First Definitions” by Ruth Krauss; pictures by Maurice Sendak
Do you remember a TV show of yesteryear with the unctuous emcee Art Linkletter, called...
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...
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...
“The Golden Egg Book” by Margaret Wise Brown; Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
There are things from childhoods past that we associate with Easter. For me, the sight...
“Easter Love Letters from God : Bible Stories” by Glenys Nellist; Illustrated by Sophie Allsopp
I have been posting books this week for young readers and their families that are...
“Holy Week : An Emotions Primer” by Danielle Hitchen; art by Jessica Blanchard
This week I have been posting books that I feel are appropriate for young children...
“Otto: The Autobiography of a Teddy Bear” by Tomi Ungerer
Written in French in 1989, and finally published in English in 2010, "Otto: The Autobiography...
Eric Carle’s “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” Continues at its 50th Anniversary, to Combine Both Observations of Nature and Life Lessons for Generations of Young Readers!
Picture book authors are a very special breed. They have a rare gift and special...