Today’s debut picture book comes from a writer who was determined to see diversity in children’s books all over the world. Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered what the future would look like?  If you have, then today’s picture book is for you. Continue reading →

I don’t think I will ever stop being fascinated by stories from WWII, but perhaps what is most fascinating to me is that there are still new stories to be found and told from that era. Continue reading →

Today’s debut picture book comes from an author illustrator who uses a unique artistic approach: quilling! Continue reading →

Today’s picture book is mind blowing.  The same author writes on the same topic but this new book is even more incredible!  How is that possible? Continue reading →

When I was in first grade, a special guest came to my class to play not one, but three little violins (each one smaller than the other).  From the very first note, I fell madly in love with the sound of those strings, and it was a love that has remained strong even to this day.  That is one of the many reasons I was drawn to today’s picture book from author-illustrator Molly Ruttan. Continue reading →

Do you ever worry about the future?  Haven’t we all done that these last few years?  Today’s picture book is perfect for every one of us. Continue reading →

I have a confession.  I’ve been hobbled with a boot due to a foot injury since Thanksgiving and BOY is that humbling.  I do not have my normal mobility and I miss it like you wouldn’t believe.  So when I read today’s picture book focusing on feet, it felt fortuitous. Continue reading →

Watch out!  You never know what’s lurking around the corner.  There could be a terrible hungry lion at any turn. Continue reading →