Posts Tagged ‘Melissa Sweet’
The Perfect Book for a Budding Writer
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus By Jen Bryant; illustrated by Melissa Sweet Here’s a line from J.M. Barrie in his Peter Pan tongue in cheek description of the bane of children everywhere; the pirate, Captain Hook: “The man is not wholly evil – He has a Thesaurus…
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Day is Done Peter Yarrow; illustrated by Melissa Sweet When I picked this up, the picture book title immediately brought up a soundtrack of life in the 60’s, with these familiar opening words: Tell me why you’re crying, my son. I know you’re frightened like everyone… If you’re of…
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