

Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
It is so relaxing to lie on my back and watch the clouds drift and spiral past. Years of finding shapes replaced with deep breathing...


She Leads: The Elephant Matriarch - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
As promised, here's a sneak peek at June Smalls' book, which releases May 26th. Knowing how much I love animals and nature; it is...


Construction People - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I remember when our neighborhood was being built. My kids were little and one of our fun activities was go "peeking" and watch as the...


A Whale of a Mistake - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I sincerely doubt there is anyone alive (now or ever) who hasn't made some mistake, at some point in their lives. After all, as Alexander...


Bonaparte Plays Ball - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
First, I'd like to announce that the winner of Whoo-ku Haiku by Maria Gianferrari. is David McMullin! Now on to this week's #PPBF...


The Picture Book Buzz - Joint Interview with Margery Cuyler & Will Terry
The Picture Book Buzz - Joint Interview w/Margery Cuyler & Will Terry


Extraordinary Ordinary Ella - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Perhaps the sheer number of talent shows, cooking shows, sports channels, and perhaps maybe even reality shows, demonstrates a...


Yusra Swims - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
It is both an important acknowledgement and a horror that the International Olympic Committee created a Refugee Olympic Team in 2015 for...


The Reason For The Seasons - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Science can be so fun. Especially when presented in an engaging manner. The science classes I remember best as a kid involved excited...


Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Boy nonfiction had changed over this past generation. I would have been in heaven, and you probably couldn't have pried me from the...


























