Rhyming Dust Bunnies Will Crack You Up
My new favorite picture book easy readers are written by author and illustrator Jan Thomas. Jan Thomas Picture Books Here Comes the Big, Mean Dust
My new favorite picture book easy readers are written by author and illustrator Jan Thomas. Jan Thomas Picture Books Here Comes the Big, Mean Dust
Didn’t you just love Geoffrey Hayes’ post yesterday, “Building Reading Skills Through Comic Books”? My daughter is recently obsessively reading all the Archie comics from
by Anne Mazer Years before I read Julia Cameron, I was doing artist dates with my kids. It was called “writing with mom” and for
You need S is for Story, A Writer’s Alphabet for your library. It’s the perfect book to kick off your summer reading and writing plans!
Picture Books That Teach Lessons by Suzanne Santillan author of picture book, Grandma’s Pear Tree. My favorite picture book as a child was “Mrs. Twiggley’s
Do you have a reluctant reader? I did — and I tried everything to get her to like books and engage with stories. Here are
by Colorado’s own Victoria Hanley, author of two of my favorite books, Violet Wings and Seize the Story. All of us reading enthusiasts don’t need
Guest post by Kenn Nesbitt, poet and founder of Poetry for Kids. Read his book, My Hippo Has the Hiccups FREE in April. See below
There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who prefer to read fiction and those who perfer nonfiction. Think about it. Some of
We think Rober Munsch is hilarious! Do you agree? Here are some of our favorite funny Munsch picture books. Kiss Me, I’m Perfect – It will
Jan Brett is required reading for the holidays. Her writing tells a story, and so do her illustrations – especially the borders. Brett’s website includes
You’ll recognize this author, Audrey Wood. She wrote Silly Sally and The Napping House, two of my all time favorite books. But, did you know
Is your child ready for kindergarten? Compared with our own kindergarten experience, kindergarten is much more advanced. Stacey Kannenberg, a mom and entrepreneur, wanted parents
The Plot Chickens is about Henrietta, a writing chicken who uses the book Writing Rules to explain story elements and her story writing process with her chicken aunts and
I LOVE author and illustrator Mo Willems. Studying an author as brilliant as Mo Willems can help children to appreciate writing, illustrating, humor, cartooning, and
Teach your child how to find a book at their reading level using this simple test with your five fingers. I recommend using and teaching your
When my daughter told me that she was “locked out” of playing at recess, I was incensed. In first grade, there was a queen bee
