Old Blue is My Home – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Not many picture books take on the topic of housing insecurity, and some that...
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HeartLand – Cover Reveal

OK, I’m spilling the beans! HeartLand started out as a historical middle grade novel...
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A Season for Fishin’ – Perfect Picture Book Friday

* Hold onto your hats, overalls, and fishin’ poles, folks! Today we’re heading down...
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Veena and the Red Roti – Perfect Picture Book Friday

How can authors help kids make sense of historical events? Particularly, a life-changing event...
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The Ramadan Drummer – Perfect Picture Book Friday

* First, let’s just admire that amazing cover, the rich colors and magical feel...
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Nell Plants a Tree – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Two weeks ago, I featured a picture book with a parallel structure. This week’s...
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Family Downtime & The Last Bookstore

Hello everyone! Taking a break this week to enjoy my son being home from...
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Frances in the Country – Perfect Picture Book Friday

As a country kid at heart, I identify with city-living Frances and her itch...
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Watercress – Perfect Picture Book Friday

I will go out on a limb and say that if you read only...
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Huddle Up! Cuddle Up! – Perfect Picture Book Friday #PPBF

Need a book that will make your energetic child beg to go to bed?...
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