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...
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...
Bat Count: A Citizen Science Story - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
What a great way to introduce children to scientific procedures and citizen involvement. Being a participant in citizen science projects...
Penguin's Christmas Wish - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I know the holiday's are over, but I need to highlight one last holiday book. How we respond to change and unexpected events, especially...
My Snow Globe - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Staring into the swirling sparkles of a snow globe is magical and peaceful. Take a peek at how this book captures that feeling for young...