The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Vicki Conrad
I hope everyone embraces the joy of reading. ~ Vicki Conrad Vicki Conrad is a teacher with a passion for literacy development and getting...
The Picture Book Buzz - Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Today is the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Slice of moon cake, anyone? © Javier Jaén Before we get into this post, let...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with the "Notable 19s"
Today I have the pleasure to introduce you to thirteen authors and illustrators - The Notable 19s - who joined together to celebrate and...
The Picture Book Buzz - Triple Interview with "Irving Berlin" Picture Book Authors Nancy C
Have I got a treat for you! During Storystorm, this January, Nancy Churnin mentioned the fact that she, Adah Nuchi, and Leslie Kimmelman...
Sparky & Spike: Charles Schulz and the Wildest, Smartest Dog Ever - Perfect Picture Book Friday
Anyone who'sever read the Sunday comics knows the cartoon Peanuts starring the beloved Snoopy, his sidekick Woodstock, and Charlie Brown....
Just Like Rube Goldberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Behind the Machines - Perfect Picture
The first improbable Rube Goldberg machine I remember seeing was in the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang movie. The "Breakfast Maker" was so...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Sarah Aronson
Sarah Aronson is an amazing author, writing across all genres of children’s literature. She has two young adult books, five middle grade...
Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Growing up on Star Trek and Star Wars, I always wondered if there was life on other planets. And agreed with Carl Sagan (and Jodi...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Curtis Manley
I get the honor to do a second interview with a wonderful author and my friend, Curtis Manley. On his website, Curtis shared why he...
I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
So many of us try to be environmental. We recycle, carpool, use less water, dabble in growing fresh food, and maybe even compost. Some...
