March 2, 2011
If you’re just joining us (welcome!), we’re celebrating National …
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March 1, 2011
We continue our celebration of National Read Across America Day (it’s a …
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February 17, 2011
First and foremost, I need to wish a VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the Running Man &#…
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January 20, 2011
Amy Krouse Rosenthal is pure children’s literary magic. We were …
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December 21, 2010
Christmas is upon us and what better way to anticipate and celebrate than with …
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November 24, 2010
I’m up to my elbows in the kitchen today, so this is a post I’ve …
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October 27, 2010
Excellent news! Chris Van Dusen, that brilliant author/illustrator behind …
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September 29, 2010
These new picture books are sure to please your adorables. And methinks these …
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September 1, 2010
Mo Willems is just pure genius. His style is so fun, relaxed and witty that the …
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August 24, 2010
Today is for the older adorables who love history (or need to for school). Or …
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August 18, 2010
These books are pure comedy AND always a hit at bedtime. What are your …
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May 12, 2010
***My friend Melissa over at Imagination Soup wrote this post and I devoured it …
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May 1, 2010
I get all excited when I find books that get the adorables revved up about …
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March 27, 2010
I have only just been introduced to Chris Van Dusen’s work by Dear Reader …
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March 2, 2010
Today, March 2nd, is National Read Across America Day! The National Education …
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March 1, 2010
Happy Monday! To honor Read Across America Day tomorrow, we’re hosting a …
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February 2, 2010
Just as I realized my adorables weren’t reading throughout the day, it …
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January 16, 2010
We celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday this Monday and these …
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December 22, 2009
There’s almost nothing I cherished more as a kid than reading our …
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October 7, 2009
These books really make learning about math interesting and entertaining. I …
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October 5, 2009
The stunning new pop-up book , Wicked: The Musical by Greg Call, just hit …
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October 3, 2009
One of the many perks of this website is that I get to try stuff out. I’…
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September 17, 2009
If you are looking for ways to inspire your budding scientist, take a good look.…
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September 10, 2009
The following books are among my very favorites (you’ll see several again …
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September 2, 2009
I know you’ve seen these books before. Perhaps you’ve even seen the …
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August 24, 2009
There are some authors that deserve a prominent place in your home library. …
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August 13, 2009
This world would be so much easier to navigate if we all remembered to treat …
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August 6, 2009
I need to disclose that I love U.S. History. Eat it up. Devour it. And I …
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July 30, 2009
These are the books that my girlfriends think are the best. They are the best …
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July 25, 2009
So I called this the “Brilliant Author Series” and David Small is …
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July 11, 2009
I encourage you to buy paperback books instead of hardcovers. Here’s why: …
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July 7, 2009
That’s quite a claim isn’t it? I’m up for the challenge. Let …
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July 1, 2009
Oh how I love these United States. With the Fourth of July around the corner, …
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June 24, 2009
On the heels of our raucous good time at the Pirate Festival, we’ve been …
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June 14, 2009
Maine is rich with children’s literature. When we travel, I like to …
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