The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Lisa Mantchev
I work with words every day, be it drafting, revising, making editorial changes, copyediting, page proofing, or daydreaming the next...
HOʻONANI: Hula Warrior - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
At some point, in some way, everyone has felt that they don't belong. Some are just better at hiding that insecurity. While others...
The Picture Book Buzz - Joint Interview with Heather Gale and Mika Song and Giveaway
Today I have the distinct privilege of doing a joint interview with two amazing Kidlit creators - author Heather Gale and illustrator...
Caveboy Crush - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Do you remember your first crush as a child? I've been told mine happened when I was two. I'm not sure though, as I don't remember the...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Beth Ferry
“Words are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic." ~ Albus Dumbledore Beth Ferry reads and writes by the...
Bad Dog - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Did you ever pretend, by yourself or with siblings or friends, that you (or they) were the dog, cat, horse, or other pet you desperately...
Finding Kindness - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
It is amazing how much a simple action - like a smile, holding a door for someone, or letting them go ahead of you in the grocery line...
Susanna Hill's 9th Annual Halloweensie Contest
It's that time of year again. Mummies, skeletons, princesses, unicorns, pirates, goblins, and an IRS man (seriously folks, I had a kid...
The Picture Book Buzz- Interview with Deborah Underwood
If you're looking for a great way to freak out your parents, tell them you're going to be a street musician when you grow up. ~Deborah...
Pippa's Night Parade - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Think back to your childhood. What story or movie gave you nightmares? For me it was Bambi, and specifically the mother's death in a...