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Sophie’s Squash: I’m not the only fan of the butternut.
Last week, I told you about my little error in the book storage arena. As a result, we’ve been discovering some excellent new fall books, because we’ve had to actually pay attention to those at the...
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Two New-to-Us Halloween Books
Halloween always seems to slip up on me, book-wise, and I end up reading all of our favorites in marathon fashion on October 30th and 31st. This year, I’m making a real effort to work these in a little...
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You knew this was coming: The Obligatory Apple Post.
Those of you who disdain everything about traditional education should probably stop reading now. Those of you who have PTSD from thirty years of teaching Kindergarten might want to quit, too. But for...
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Angelo: An Unsung David Macaulay Classic
Today, I want to share a little about this fantastic book that appeared on our library’s shelves a few weeks ago. Initially, I picked it up because of the author/illustrator. Like many people, I’ve...
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Vintage Books for Christmas
We’ve been busy, but I haven’t been blogging. Surprised? I doubt it. We’ve discovered some vintage gems this Advent, so I’ll share a few of those quickly. One day, I’ll write you a virtual dissertation...
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A pretty remarkable book.
(You’ll be shocked to learn I picked up this one because of its cover. Then, I went to add the book links, and learned they changed the cover on the paperback edition. To this, I say BOO, because I...
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Stella!
Some books in heavy rotation at our house right now are from Marie-Louise Gay‘s Stella series (IndieBound/Amazon). Focused on a very imaginative little girl – and sometimes her younger brother, Sam –...
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Navigating Early – I love it.
Like most girls of my generation, I grew up slightly in love with the all-boys’ prep school movies of the late 20th century. “Dead Poets’ Society” was obviously our favorite, and I like to think I...
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Misty Copeland’s Firebird: Another book for little dancers
A few months back, I shared a few books that the little dancer at my house has loved. Recently, we’ve added one more to that list, so I thought I’d share it today. Unless you’ve avoided nearly all...
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Migrant: Book Review and Writing Prompt
In Migrant: The Journey of a Mexican Worker, José Manuel Mateo and Javier Martínez Pedro have created a compelling work of art. Drawing from the experiences of children who migrate to the United States...
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