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Simply 7 interview

Simply 7 with Andrea Denish and BlueBean: THE WAY WE SAY HELLO

February 2, 2023January 29, 2023 / jenabenton / 1 Comment

Today I’m interviewing both an author and an illustrator about their upcoming book. Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Natalee Creech: SOMETHING

January 30, 2023January 29, 2023 / jenabenton / 6 Comments

When is a sequel, not a sequel?  When it’s a similar yet separate book! Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Erin Dealey: DEAR EARTH FROM YOUR FRIENDS IN ROOM 5

January 26, 2023 / jenabenton / 5 Comments

Here is a brilliant picture book to read in the classroom for every month of the year (starting in January) for teachers who are looking for the perfect tool to teach about conservation. Continue reading →

ANZU giveaway winner!

January 25, 2023 / jenabenton / Leave a comment

It’s another giveaway announcement! Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Benson Shum and Giveaway: ANZU THE GREAT LISTENER

January 18, 2023 / jenabenton / 6 Comments

It’s another great interview and giveaway with Benson Shum! Continue reading →

MOSSY & TWEED Giveaway winner

January 17, 2023 / jenabenton / 2 Comments

Today I get to announce the winner of one signed copy of MOSSY AND TWEED: CRAZY FOR COCONUTS by Mirka Hokkanen. Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Alex Willan: GOT YOUR NOSE!

January 12, 2023January 8, 2023 / jenabenton / 3 Comments

Have you ever had an older person “grab your nose” when you were younger?  Today’s picture book quickly takes that concept into the fantasy arena.  You won’t want to miss this one. Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Mirka Hokkanen & Giveaway–MOSSY AND TWEED: CRAZY FOR COCONUTS

January 10, 2023January 8, 2023 / jenabenton / 11 Comments

Every once in a while I have to break my “picture books only” rule to share a very special book.  That’s the case with today’s graphic novel format Early Reader. Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Maple Lam: DIM SUM, HERE WE COME!

January 5, 2023January 2, 2023 / jenabenton / 6 Comments

Am I the only person who celebrates the new year with a Dim Sum feast of pot stickers, bao, etc.?  No?  Then you won’t want to miss this book! Continue reading →

Simply 7 with Natasha Wing and Lingfeng Ho: THE NIGHT BEFORE LUNAR NEW YEAR

December 27, 2022December 26, 2022 / jenabenton / 3 Comments

Today’s Simply 7 is with both the author and the cultural consultant of an already popular picture book series. Continue reading →

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