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...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Lisa Robinson
What is the creative process and how does it work? This is a question that intrigues me. ~ Lisa Robinson Lisa Robinson was born in...
Sloth to the Rescue - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Did anyone really enjoy those dreaded "team projects"? Especially, the ones where the teacher picked the members, supposedly to play to...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Leanne Shirtliffe
I’m a big kid myself: I love to laugh and to learn new things. My goal is to never completely grow up. ~Leanne Shirtliffe Leanne...
Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom - Perfect Picture Book F
I've often wondered how many great minds, inventors, musicians, and artists we've lost because the individual was born into dire poverty...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Teresa Robeson
Boy are you in for a treat this week. Drum roll, please. The amazing Teresa Robeson is visiting with me today! Teresa was lucky enough to...
Bird Count - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
Every year, I look forward to The Cornell Lab's Feeder Watch citizen science project. I move my laptop into the kitchen for a bit every...
The Picture Book Buzz - Interview with Susan Edwards Richmond
Susan Edwards Richmond is a children’s author and poet. A passionate birder and naturalist, Susan teaches preschool on a farm and...
Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
I love that biographies offer us a window into the adventures, decisions, and struggles of people we admire. It's fun to discover little...
Finding Treasure: A Collection of Collections - Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF
When I was younger my grandmother and I spent hours on the beach looking for interesting rocks, shells, and sand dollars. It's no wonder...