The Supertree Grove is featured in my picture book, Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World, illustrated by Robert Sae-Heng, and published by Barefoot Books. It was a thrill to see the SuperTtee Grove for myself in Singapore. This is the smaller grove: My daughter, who is spending a semester abroad at…
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Education and parenting. Helping your child with reading, math, science and getting along with others.
Hokusai’s Making Waves at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
My husband and I had to scramble to make the Hokusai exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. When it first came out, I earmarked it and felt like I had all the time in the world to see it. Suddenly, I discovered that the exhibit would be moving on in two weeks…
Food for the Future in EdibleBoston! 4 page insert!
Barefoot Books has partnered to create edible for KIDS, a four-page insert that is in EdibleBoston and other cities that are part of the Edible Community magazine series. Here’s a video of the four-page spread for Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World. Have you seen this in your city? Please…
5 Children’s Books about Art to Boost Kids’ Imaginations
Have you ever thought about how even a crayon doodle can open up a world of imagination for kids? 🎨 Nudging the little ones into the world of art, can make everyone an artist. 5 Children’s Books about Art to Boost Kids’ Imaginations My Art Book of Love by Shana Gozansky What’s inside: This…
I’m Presenting at NCTE
I’m thrilled to be presenting on a panel at the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Josh Funk put our panel together. It’s called, “Food: The Universal Language that Connects Us All.” I’ll be joining Josh Funk, Mindy Yuksel, Jen Seiler, and Lisa Wyzlic on Friday, November 17th at 11:00 a.m. Josh Funk…
When It Rains It Spores — Fun Fungi Books + A FUNGI GROW GIVEAWAY!
Please welcome my guest author today, Maria Gianferrari with 8 Children’s Books about Fungi and Mushrooms: When It Rains It Spores — Fun Fungi Books! She has had a busy year with six new picture books released!! Her newest is on fungi. True story! I just so happen to be signed up for a mushroom…
FREE virtual event “Celebrating the Bilingual Child Month Together”
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is excited to present a free virtual event to celebrate The Bilingual Child! Celebrating The Bilingual Child Month Together Wed, Oct 18, 2:15 pm ET Register here! Amanda Hsieng-Blodgett Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett is the founder of Miss Panda Chinese, an online Chinese language, and cultural resource that provides…