

Dance Like a Leaf - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I loved spending time with my grandparents. Painting or hunting for shells and special rocks on the beach with my grandma or yelling at...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Sue Lowell Gallion & Review of Our World
Sue Lowell Gallion writes for children because she is passionate about children, reading, and any combination of the two! Sue lives in...


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...


The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with June Smalls
Writing and Illustrating is magic. Don't forget you are making things appear out of thin air. ~ June Smalls June Smalls writes books that...


Whoo-ku Haiku - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
The subject of this week's Perfect Picture Book Friday pick is near and dear to my heart. Anyone who knows me, knows I love animals and...


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...


The Picture Book Buzz - Great Books of 2019
Well dear readers, what a year this has been! Besides traveling to three great writing conferences, I've been privileged to "meet" and...


Bird Count - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Every year, I look forward to The Cornell Lab's Feeder Watch citizen science project. I move my laptop into the kitchen for a bit every...


A Stone Sat Still - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
It's interesting how perspective changes things. Those paper brick building blocks that seemed gigantic when you're a two-year-old and...


Four Otter Toboggan: An Animal Counting Book - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Living in the Pacific Northwest, I enjoy hiking and camping. On these trips, I am regularly treated to glimpses of animals going about...