

Rhino in the House: The True Story of Saving Samia - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Many of us talk about saving endangered species. We send money to , advocate for, or endorse organizations and zoos which work to...


The Giant Jumperee - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Wandering through my bookstore , I found a new book from the creator of The Gruffalo. Illustrated by the amazing Helen Oxenbury, this is...


Oliver's Tree - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I fell in love with this darling book the moment I saw it at the bookstore. The cover snagged me immediately and the story captured my...


Noisy Night - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Mac is back! I love Mac Barnett's books (especially Extra Yarn & Leo), his TED talks, and his Kidlit presentations. I was excited to ...


Laundry Day - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Who hasn't heard, or heaven forbid, remembers saying "I'm bored." What's your record? - The second day of summer vacation? The afternoon...


The Crane Girl - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I enjoy many aspects of Japanese culture and their traditions, having visited the country a number of times. I am familiar with this...


Life On Mars - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Killing time in my bookstore, the children's department manager hurried over, grinning broadly, and asked if I had seen this book. I fell...


If I Had A Little Dream - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Trecking trough a blustery, torrentially rainy day, I fought my way to Nina Laden's book launch. After I dried out, it was a lot of fun....


French Toast - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
The cover initially drew me to this book. Who can resist the maple syrup running over the French toast? The love on the faces of the girl...


A Day With No Crayons - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Some of my most interesting evenings have been spent "camping" in the family room, around a fire, when the power went out. Building Lego...


























