Liz’s Summer Reading Pick

Squish Rabbit by Katherine Battersby Squish Rabbit is a book that is a perfect read for the youngest in your family because sometimes as adults, I guess we forget how big the world can seem when we were young and small. In mind of that, I recently drove slowly down the street where I grew…

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Know a good friend when you see one

Maudie and Bear By Jan Ormerod & Freya Blackwood   Meet pert and plucky Maudie, a person of decidedly definite tastes and timing and a mountain of a golden brown bear who team up in Maudie and Bear to admirable and charming advantage. It is classic in its narrative feel and art. Included are five…

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You don’t know what you got til it’s gone…

Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers Oliver Jeffers’ warmly charming, “Lost and Found” with its theme of unlikely forged friendships reminded me of another book of an equally unlikely friendship called, “Amos and Boris” by the famous William Steig. In Jeffers’ book, the friendship is between a small boy and lost penguin while Steig’s book…

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