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review – Children of the Fae, Book 1: The Changeling Quest by Maria Moloney
// Children of the Fae, Book 1: The Changeling Quest by Maria Moloney Our Street Books 4 Stars // Back Cover: The full power of the freezing water crashed into them, knocking them off their feet, snat… more →
Kid Lit Reviews
Building Our House/Building Our Home
wrote 1 day ago: In July, we will have lived in our house for two years. I believe in the power of place, and … more →
I JUST CAN'T WAIT: Brand New Stead/Fogliano and Fancy Nancy
wrote 1 day ago: Have I mentioned that I am a HUGE fan of Philip and Erin Stead? And of Julie Fogliano? Why yes I hav … more →
Birthday Storytime Picks
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wrote 2 days ago: On Simon’s Birthday I did a special birthday themed Storytime with him at home. Usually we rea … more →
An Unexpected Picturebook
wrote 3 days ago: Just about everyone has heard of, read, or watched the movie adaptation of Lemony Snicket’s Se … more →
Wisconsin Women Write for Children; We Read Their Books
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wrote 3 days ago: Last night, instead of reading picture books to my kids, I settled into a seat in the second floor b … more →
There is literally a dozen other things I should be working on right now
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wrote 4 days ago: But I decided to do this instead. Procrastination! At its best. Can you find the boy with no name wh … more →
Frank and Ernest, by Alexandra Day
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wrote 4 days ago: I’m sorry I slacked off for a bit last week. I left sunny, blue sky, and 82° Hawaii for sunny, … more →
Not a Lot I Can Say. . .
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wrote 5 days ago: It’s all very well having a fancy blog and intending to post a lot about what I do and all tha … more →
Children's Book Week - May 13-19, 2013
wrote 5 days ago: Children’s Book Week is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of readin … more →
First Post
wrote 1 week ago: Twenty-three minutes by train from Manchester Victoria, I live in a village that has two bakeries, t … more →
My favorite children's books starting with the letter H
wrote 1 week ago: A Title: Harold and the Purple Crayon written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson A story can be dra … more →
Shel Silverstein Died on This Date
wrote 1 week ago: Shel Silverstein died on this date in 1999. Silverstein wrote The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk … more →
Iron Knights
wrote 1 week ago: As he tried desperately to stop before he crashed into the second Iron Knight he had bumped into tha … more →
Flashback Friday & Adventures with a new guy
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wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been a little quiet of late, I know. A mix of concentrating on a book idea/illustrations … more →
Teacher Appreciated with Barrett Book, Difficultly Donated
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wrote 1 week ago: Regular contributor Karen Barrett tells a story about how hard it was for her son to pick a book to … more →
Spring Visit to Cedar Lane Elementary School
wrote 1 week ago: I can hardly wait to do a very special school visit to Cedar Lane Elementary School in Ashburn, Virg … more →
The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up
wrote 1 week ago: Scottish writer J.M. Barrie, author of Peter Pan, was born on this date in 1860. … more →
Little Blue Truck
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wrote 1 week ago: “Horn went ‘Beep!’ Engine purred. Friendliest sounds You ever heard.” …begins Little Blue Truck by A … more →
2012 Lupine Award
wrote 1 week ago: The Lupine Award is presented annually by the Youth Services Section of the Maine Library Associatio … more →
