The Picture Book Buzz

Behind the Bookcase: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hiding Place - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

Though Anne Frank is familiar to most of us, Miep Gies is less well known. A wonderful biography of the woman who saved Anne Frank's diary.

The Picture Book Buzz - November Interview with STEAM Team Books Members

Today I have the pleasure to introduce you to two authors from the STEAM Team Books group with books releasing in November.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Beth Anderson and Giveaway

Interview with Beth Anderson about her newest historical fiction picture book - "Smelly" Kelly and His Super Senses: How James Kelly's Nose

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Linda Marshall and Review of Anne Frank: The Girl Heard Aroun

Linda (Elovitz) Marshall has been an early childhood educator, studied Cultural Anthropology, owned her own bookstore, done freelance...

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Patricia Hruby Powell

Patricia Hruby Powell was born & raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where she played in barns and prairie-covered hills and...

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Karla Valenti & Review of Marie Curie and the Power of Pe

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview w/ Karla Valenti & Review of Marie

The Picture Book Buzz - The Soaring 20's Spring Releases

Eight authors and illustrators from the Soaring 20's group with books releasing spring 2020.

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Lisa Robinson & Review of Madame Saqui: Revolutionary Rop

Most recently, I have taken up aerial silks and you can find me flying through the air at my local circus gym. ~ Lisa Robinson Lisa is a...

The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Beth Anderson and Review of Lizzie Demands a Seat

Writing is mining. It’s digging deep inside for special memories, emotions, and meaning. It’s burrowing into history for inspiring...

Railway Jack: The True Story of An Amazing Baboon - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

Every once in a while you come across a story too fantastical to be true. If you found it when cruising the internet, there's a good...

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