I'm so grateful to Krista and Katie for starting Middle Grade March and bringing together all these people who I consider "my people". There's just something about middle grade readers.
We just started showing our daughter some TV. It's been hard to find what we're looking for (educational, story-based, not torturous for us), so thus far we've settled on Arthur,…
First of all, thank you all so much for your kind comments over my decision to move my monthly book wrap-ups and general highlights over here in order to give…
Kate Milford, best known for her book Greenglass House, has a new book out: The Thief Knot. I was so incredibly excited to receive a copy from Clarion and I'm…
I've decided to start sharing a version of my monthly wrap-ups over here on the blog because, even though maybe I don't like thinking about how long some things take,…
Anyone else really love reading seasonally? There's something extra cozy this time of year about grabbing your favorite blanket, something warm to drink, and a book with the perfect winter…
There are the books that seem to be universally beloved. "Little Blue Truck," "Goodnight Moon", "The Very Hungry Caterpillar", "Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See?", "etc. etc.. But…