. . . because it is! Even if it’s not your birthday, maybe you will find a book here that will make the perfect gift for someone in your life. …
Picture Books to Bid Fall Farewell
Four stunning picture books that will help you enjoy the last moments of fall.
“Some Rain Must Fall”
A boy, a man, a rainy day, and a hat–this bright, charming board book delivers wisdom in a bite-sized package.
‘Weather’ the Weather
It’s raining. Storms are coming, if the oppressive humidity is any indication. Today is definitely . . . “one of those days”–either by virtue of the forecast, or sheer coincidence. …
Tuning in to Our Senses
In many places around the world, the seasonal transition to “spring” is rarely a clean one. Today’s review introduces two titles that encourage a sensory approach to observation–whether the weather is hot, cold–or downright dreadful.
Happy Haiku Day!
Learn more about this ancient form of poetry–and read some written by my family and friends!
“When Sadness is at Your Door”
It’s a scary, sad time in the world right now. If you’re looking for guidance for you or your children, Eva Eland’s smart, comforting picture book “When Sadness is at Your Door” may be the perfect fit.
“Between the Isolation and the Flowers”
Now that it’s officially spring, it’s the perfect time to explore “When Spring Comes,” a picture book from my favorite author/illustrator team that combines beautiful art and observation with themes of patience and accepting change.