The Little Red Fort
May 11, 2018
Remember the forts you built as a child? … More The Little Red Fort
Tag: Perfect Picture Book Friday
Alma and How She Got Her Name
April 20, 2018
How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? … More Alma and How She Got Her Name
The Wreck of the Zephyr and more…
April 13, 2018
enchanting, mysterious, mystical, remarkable, original, and hauntingly beautiful… … More The Wreck of the Zephyr and more…
The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!
March 23, 2018
In honor of all the young people participating in March for Our Lives. … More The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!
How the Queen Found the Perfect Cup of Tea
March 16, 2018
Expand your horizons with this lovely tea adventure! … More How the Queen Found the Perfect Cup of Tea
Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor
February 23, 2018
Back in the days of long skirts and afternoon teas, young Joan Procter entertained the most unusual party guests: slithery and scaly ones, who turned over teacups and crawled past the crumpets…. … More Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor
Mr. Crum’s Potato Predicament
February 16, 2018
Here’s a fun read for Perfect Picture Book Friday. Title: Mr. Crum’s Potato Predicament Written by: Anne Renaud Illustrated by: Felicita Sala Kids Can Press, 2017, historical fiction Suitable for ages: 4-8 Themes/topics: cooking, potato chips, perseverance Opening: George Crum loved to cook. He fricasseed and flambéed, boiled and braised, poached and pureed. He made … More Mr. Crum’s Potato Predicament
Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean
February 9, 2018
Culture, science, and sustainable farming in a gorgeous picture book! … More Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean
Love, Mama
January 26, 2018
When a child needs a reminder of the strength of a mother’s love… … More Love, Mama
His Royal Highness, King Baby, A Terrible True Story
January 19, 2018
On one horrible day, a new ruler is born into a young princess’s family…. … More His Royal Highness, King Baby, A Terrible True Story
Beth Anderson, Children's Writer 