Young People’s Poet Laureate Margarita Engle and Amy Ludwig VanDerwater are championing the United Nations International Day of Peace which is today, September 21. They are hoping that our educator and author and illustrator friends will flood the internet with images, poems, books, and ideas of peace on this day (9/21) along with the UN…
Please welcome my guest blogger today, author and illustrator Aram Kim! Her newest book, No Kimchi for Me! is something that I can relate to as this is exactly how my oldest daughter, now 17, learned to love kimchi! No Kimchi for Me! by Aram Kim Yoomi hates stinky, spicy kimchi―the pickled cabbage condiment served…
Are you taking good care of your teeth? Believe it or not, good oral care can have major implications for all sorts of aspects of your health, and dental problems that are left untreated can turn into serious complications that can even be life-threatening in some situations. Even if a dentist appointment is one of…
Halloween is around the corner! I’m getting ready by giving away four of these fun Halloween picture books to four winners. Please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom to enter. What are your favorite Halloween books to read with your kids? Thanks for sharing! 7 Fun Halloween Picture Books Halloween ABC by Jannie…
Please welcome my guest author today, Josh Funk! We are giving away his newest picture book, It’s Not Jack and the Beanstalk, and … surprise! This is his FIRST non-rhyming picture book. I mention that because Josh is gifted in the art of rhyming. I learned that when I attended his seminar at The Writer’s…
Check out these children’s books about OCD. Reading books with OCD characters can feel reassuring to kids experiencing similar symptoms. My son has had a series of tics since he was little from squeaky sounds to a Tiger Woods arm pump, to an extra hop in his step. There was also a throat-clearing noise and…
I’m thrilled to revealing the cover for Elissa Brent Weissman’s lastest book, The Length of a String! We are also giving away three of her previous books. My son is a big fan of her Nerd Camp books! Please fill out the Rafflecopter below to enter. What do you think of her book cover? Thanks…