Please welcome my guest author today, Patricia Tanumihardja, with her list of picture books set in Southeast Asia. Her newest picture book is about shoe designer, Jimmy Choo! He is from Penang, Malaysia, where Patricia also hails from. Jimmy’s Shoes: The Story of Jimmy Choo, Shoemaker to a Princess by Patricia Tanumihardja, illustrated by Derrick…
There will come a time when you need to renovate your home, whether for a new member of your growing family or when ordinary day-to-day tasks become challenging. Renovation is a way to enhance your home for everyone in the family. Here are seven tips for any parent looking to improve their home with their…
My company, Aquent, set up Earth Day events for our employees and talent in several locations across the United States. The Boston area event was an Earth Day Clean Up at Nahant Beach. At first glance, the beach seemed pretty clean. There weren’t any visible signs of litter, but Lucy, who grew up in Nahant,…
Please join us for our Multicultural Children’s Book Club. We host a FREE multicultural children’s picture book virtual book club on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm EST. July’s event will be held on July 6th and we are celebrating the 4th of July using That Flag by Tameka…
If you are going to the ALA conference in Chicago in June, please come see me! I’ll be speaking on Sunday. Name of Session: Sustainable Values in Children’s Literature Sunday, June 25 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM Exhibit Hall – Diversity in Publishing Stage (Booth 5240) p.s. Related posts: Kirkus reviews…
Follow these money tips to better manage your finances during the recession last few years have been extremely turbulent, to say the least. Inflation is at an all-time high, and it seems like people are losing their jobs left and right. These times of economic uncertainty can be scary. With a bit of creativity and…
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve received my first starred ⭐️ review ever! School Library Journal gives Food for the Future a ⭐️ starred review! This review will be in the May issue. An exciting overview of traditional and innovative farming techniques that will warrant repeated reading, for casual browsing or classroom use. –Sally A….