

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with the "Notable 19s"
Today I have the pleasure to introduce you to thirteen authors and illustrators - The Notable 19s - who joined together to celebrate and...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Tara Lazar
Tara Lazar’s biography is as fun as her books: “Street magic performer. Hog-calling champion. Award-winning ice sculptor. These are all...


Make A Wish, Henry Bear - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Can you ever get too much of a good thing? Do all wishes necessarily turn out badly in the end? Is there always a price to be paid for...


Koala is NOT a Bear - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Do you remember summer camp? The nervousness of being away from home, the uncertainty about what would happen all week, and the fear that...


I Will Be Fierce - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I've heard time and again that a picture book is a 50-50 partnership of the text and the illustrations. Often times the illustrator goes...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Simona Ceccarelli and Review of If You Had Your Birthday Part
Here is another of those, slightly longer, but no less delightful double posts. I met Simona in Italy, at the Bologna Children's Book...


Bikes For Sale - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
With the "Makers Movement," DIY and reclamation projects have experienced a surge in popularity. Add that to the ongoing environmental...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with B.J. Lee and Review of There Was An Old Gator Who Swallowed A
Here's another of those promised, or was it threatened (?), double posts. So many great books are being released this Spring. This one is...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Carter Higgins
Today, I get the amazing opportunity to interview Carter Higgins. Carter has worn a few hats. She is an Emmy-winning visual effects and...


When A Tree Grows - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Every action has a predictable reaction, right? Eat spaghetti with gusto and you will likely end up wearing red splotches. Try a new...