I have a winner for my giveaway of Fancy Party Gowns!! Rhapsody in Books — your name was drawn! Contact me at jillswanson61@gmail.com with your shipping address and I’ll get that beauty off to you! Meanwhile, the biggest book awards …
Tag: caldecott awards
words as tasty morsels…five for National Poetry Month
In the smorgasbord of literature, poetry is the lemon sorbet; the salted caramel truffle; the Thai curry. All the meh discarded; just juicy words and ideas remaining. If you have never sampled children’s poetry, now is the time to try …
Read More "words as tasty morsels…five for National Poetry Month"
flashlights and moon jumping…five books aglow with darkness
Flashlight, a wordless book by Lizi Boyd published in 2014 by Scholastic Books The unbroken darkness of a forest. A small boy camping out in a tent. Velvet, black, hush. Then… CLICK! His flashlight beams out an apron of light. …
Read More "flashlights and moon jumping…five books aglow with darkness"
a list of…five books popping with curious questions and clever observations
Do You Know Which Ones Will Grow? by Susan A. Shea, paintings by Tom Slaughter “If a duckling grows and becomes a duck, can a car grow and become …a truck?” Hmmm. What about a cap? “If a kitten grows …
Read More "a list of…five books popping with curious questions and clever observations"
orange marmalade 