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Books and Summer Vacations: A Match Made in Heaven!
When I was a teenager in the America of long ago, there was something called...
Here is a Perfect Picture Book for a Young Reader That Howls at Haircuts or Any Attempt at a Summer Snip of the Scissors Towards His Generous Mane Of Hair!
This Monster Needs a Haircut by Bethany Barton Do you have a child who balks...
Our Flag : A Little Golden Books Classic
And so, on June 14th, Flag Day, I chose to highlight a classic Little Golden...
June 14th is Flag Day. Long May “Old Glory” Wave!
F is for Flag by Wendy Cheyette Lewison In addition to this patriotic alphabetical title...
Moms, Dads and Grands : Prevent That Nasty Summer Slide in Reading Over the Remaining and Waning Summer Break!
Some food for thought while you are either encouraging your children to read this summer...
If You Do Nothing Else This Summer, Please Introduce Your Young Reader To The Redoubtable Grandma Dowdel…Via the Inspiring Reads of Richard Peck.
Richard Peck, children's author extraordinaire, whose books possess a pure and keen insight into the...
Please Teach Your Children Well How to Negotiate Feelings!
With the successive recent events of shootings, both in schools and at work places, in...
Armed Forces Day: It, Too, Is A Classic Love Story Well Worth The Telling….To Children!
There seems to be so many things going on in the culture at one time,...
It’s National Police Week and Let us Celebrate These Heroic Men and Women with the 1996 Caldecott Winner, “Officer Buckle and Gloria,” by Peggy Rathmann
There are few dyed-in-the-wool picture book readers who could not pick out the canine police...
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day!
April 30, 2022 Today is a perfect day to celebrate the independent brick and mortar...