What do authors do with their books? #authorfair #authorcopy #picturebook
I took BEFORE I LIVED HERE to my public library. The library kindly has books on order, so you can check it out after it…
Monday Motivation: I'm My Own Dog has a fun premise to amuse children and adults #kidlit
Need motivation after the Fourth of July weekend? Well, you can read I'M MY OWN DOG by David Ezra Stein. This is an…
Blue Sky White Stars poem for children about American Flag - powerfully sparse text
This book is about the American Flag, so I'm counting it as a Fourth of July holiday book. The poem by Sarvinder…
Happy Fourth of July - Declaration of Independence
Happy Fourth of July! Hope you have a fun and safe holiday. When I worked at newspapers, I always shared the preamble of…
The Declaration of Independence is always a great read - especially on July 4
When I worked at newspapers, I would use the preamble of the Declaration of Independence as the July Fourth editorial.…
Watching a deer family on an evening walk #deer
During an evening walk, Chili spotted a Mom & her babies. Deer are pretty normal here. Earlier in the week, I was…
Sharing books can spark new conversations & more book recommendations
I love how books can spark new conversations. During a recent youth trip with Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, I gave…
Want to bake a cake? The Memory Cake incudes a recipe #readandbake
It's Monday and I need motivation to bake. In addition to being a lovely book THE MEMORY CAKE has a recipe for the…