

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Jessica Petersen
I am fortunate today to have debut picture book author Jessica Petersen come by and share with us some insight on her process of photo...


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...


The Picture Book Buzz: An Interview with Nancy Armo
Nancy Armo shares a bit about herself and discusses her debut picture book - Friend For Mole.


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...


The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
What a crazy week. In addition to biggest snow storm in Western Washington, since 2012 and of course politics, two of my favorite...


A Friend For Mole - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Sometimes the most amazing things happen when when you resist fear and take a chance to listen and to help someone else. A Friend For...


NOPE! - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Change is hard. And taking that next step, leaving the "nest," going to preschool, or kindergarten, is hard for many kids. Not that...


The Picture Book Buzz: Interview with Anna Forrester
I chose Anna Forrester and her debut picture book, Bat Count: A Citizen Science Story, to kick off a new portion of my blog - The Picture...


Later, Gator! - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Ever wonder how many different rhyming ways an alligator can say goodbye, besides "after awhile, crocodile." What about rhyming ways to...


The Bear Who Wasn't There - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
A special book, especially if you love books that break the fourth wall. The Bear Who Wasn't There Author/Illustrator: LeUyen Pham...


























