Books for Kids 2/2

Sep 3, 20212 min read

Bald is Beautiful

It seems like the older I get, the more people I know who have received some sort of cancer diagnosis. This is probably just a reality of...

Aug 27, 20212 min read

In My Neighborhood

It is hard work to fit big ideas into the limited confines of a picture book. Though it might seem trivial at first glance, using only...

Jul 13, 20213 min read

Author Feature: Karen Lynn Williams

Every so often, there is a children’s book author who connects with cultures so deeply that their stories simultaneously educate and...

Jul 2, 20212 min read

Eve's Ducklings

You know that feeling when you see the cover of a book and it just makes you smile? Picture books are some of my favorites for that...

May 14, 20212 min read

We Toot!

Humans can be really unpleasant to one another at times, especially when bodily functions are involved. American culture is filled with...

May 7, 20211 min read

My Dad

I love reading picture books that celebrate family and love. When done well, the sentiments are expressed both in the text and in the...

Apr 16, 20211 min read

The Safe Return

Over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began, life has yet to return to what it once was. It’s hard to even say if we will ever find...

Mar 16, 20219 min read

Author Feature: Once Upon a Dance

For most of my life I was a dancer, beginning with ballet, jazz, and tap and transitioning full force into Irish dance when I saw...

Mar 5, 20211 min read

Genny Faces the Green Knight

One of my favorite stories growing up was the legend of King Arthur, and I even made it through the Mists of Avalon despite its enormous...