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Praline Lady – bringing history to life

February 17, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

Praline Lady – bringing history to life

New Orleans is at the top of my travel list, I am trying to learn as much as I can about this beautiful and historic city. Today I am sharing a very special book that brings you the sights, smells, and sounds of nineteenth century New Orleans. PRALINE LADY by Kirstie Myvet (author) and Kameko […]

Filed Under: Book Travel, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books, Places Tagged With: Black Women Entrepreneurs, New Orleans History, own voices, Pralines

LALI’S FEATHER – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 30, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

LALI’S FEATHER – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld MCBD, a celebration of the diversity of kidlit, was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen and is back for its eighth year and I am excited to be supporting the mission of MCBD which helps parents, teachers, librarians and students by increasing awareness of the need for diversity […]

Filed Under: Multicultural Children's Books, picture books Tagged With: LILA'S FEATHER

WILLIAM STILL and HIS FREEDOM STORIES: Father of the Underground Railroad #READYOURWORLD

January 30, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

WILLIAM STILL and HIS FREEDOM STORIES: Father of the Underground Railroad #READYOURWORLD

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld It is so exciting to come across a book that opens you eyes. Thanks to Peachtree Publishing, I am sharing an amazing true story about a man that everyone should know about. WILLIAM STILL and HIS FREEDOM STORIES: Father of the Underground Railroad By Don Tate (author and […]

Filed Under: Biographies, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books Tagged With: Don Tate, Underground Railroad, WILLIAM STILL and HIS FREEDOM STORIES: Father of the Underground Railroad

FEAST OF PEAS – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 30, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

FEAST OF PEAS – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld During these pandemic days, most of us who love to travel are visiting new places through books. That is why  Multicultural Children’s Book Day is a day I love to celebrate. Publishers and authors generously share their diverse titles so that bloggers like me can share an unbiased […]

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GOING DOWN HOMW WITH DADDY – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day review

January 29, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

GOING DOWN HOMW WITH DADDY – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day review

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld MCBD, a celebration of the diversity of kidlit, was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen and is back for its eighth year and I am excited to be supporting the mission of MCBD which helps parents, teachers, librarians and students by increasing awareness of the need for diversity […]

Filed Under: Bookish Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books Tagged With: Family reunions, GOING DOWN HOME WITH DADDY, Multicultural Children's Book Day

KING & KAYLA and the Case of the Unhappy Neighbor – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 29, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

KING & KAYLA and the Case of the Unhappy Neighbor – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld Once again, I am excited to be sharing diverse books as part of Multicultural Children’s Book Day. The goal is to share books that celebrate diversity so that children can see kids like themselves in the pages of books as well as learn about others. It is certainly […]

Filed Under: Chapter Books, Cybils Awards, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: King & Kayla and the Case of the Unhappy Neighbor, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Mystery

NINA SONI: Former Best Friend – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 29, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

NINA SONI: Former Best Friend – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

  I’m celebrating  Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld   NINA SONI: Former Best Friend by Kashmira Sheth (author) and Jenn Kocmiersky Peachtree Publiishing: 2019 Setting: home and school Themes: friendship, family, problem solving In this first title of a new series, written by #ownvoices author, Kashmira Sheth, we are introduced to a spunky but […]

Filed Under: Chapter Books, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: family, Friendship, Indian-American characters, Multicultural Children's Book Day, own voices

AMAZING PLACES – #READ YOUR WORLD

January 29, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

AMAZING PLACES – #READ YOUR WORLD

It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld MCBD, a celebration of the diversity of kidlit, was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen and is back for its eighth year and I am excited to be supporting the mission of MCBD which helps parents, teachers, librarians and students by increasing awareness of the need for diversity […]

Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, Places Tagged With: AMAZING PLACES, Barefoot Books, Beatrice Cerocchi illustrator, geography, Miralda Colombo author, Multicultural Children's Book Day, world monuments

How to Play Basketball – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

January 29, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

How to Play Basketball – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

  It’s Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2021 #ReadYourWorld MCBD, a celebration of the diversity of kidlit, was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen and is back for its eighth year. Bloggers and kidlit creators are celebrating diversity in children’s books in order to create a data base for teachers, parents, librarians, and children who need to […]

Filed Under: easy readers, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: How to Play Basketball, Lawrance Turner author, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Xochitl Justice Press

The Lullaby Monsters – an bedtime book for emerging readers

January 24, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

The Lullaby Monsters – an bedtime book for emerging readers

Bedtime is a challenge for many families and books are usually involved. It is always fun to find a new book to add to the routine. THE LULLABY MONSTERS By Cynthia Mackey (author) and Paula Nasmith (illustrator) Themes: Siblings, bedtime, facing fears Early chapter book for ages 4-8   Brave Kelsey always knows just what […]

Filed Under: Books, Chapter Books Tagged With: bedtime books, Cynthia Mackey:author, overcoming fears, The Lullaby Monsters

The Princess in Black – Two new Adventures!

January 9, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

The Princess in Black – Two new Adventures!

I had the great pleasure of being of Cybils Awards round 1 judge again this year in the Easy Reader and Chapter Book categories. I read wonderful books that I may not have had a chance to read and then vote on the best with other judges. There were so many great choices this year […]

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LAYLA and the BOTS – Chapter Books for Makers

January 9, 2021 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

LAYLA and the BOTS – Chapter Books for Makers

One of my 2020 highlights was participating as a round 1 judge in the easy reader/ early chapter book categories for the Cybils Awards recognizing children’s and young adult authors and illustrators whose books combine the highest literary merit and popular appeal.   LAYLA and the BOTS: Happy Paws and LAYLA and the BOTS: Built […]

Filed Under: Chapter Books, Cybils Awards, Multicultural Children's Books Tagged With: Christine Nishiyama, Layla and the Bots: Build for Speed, Layla and the Bots: Happy Paws, STEAM chapter books, Vicky Fang

RAJA’S PET CAMEL: The Magic of Hope

November 27, 2020 By Claire Annette Noland 13 Comments

RAJA’S PET CAMEL: The Magic of Hope

I am excited to share a debut trade picture book that not only takes us around the world but was written by my Cardinal Rule Press publishing sibling. I’ve had a front row seat watching the process from illustrations to cover reveal to book launch. I’m so happy to see it being enjoyed by young […]

Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books, Places Tagged With: Anita Amin author, India-picture books, pet camels, RAJA’S PET CAMEL: The Magic of Hope

The Voice of Liberty – a story that needs to be told

November 4, 2020 By Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

The Voice of Liberty – a story that needs to be told

As people surge to the polls this week, let’s not forget women’s hard-won fight for the right to vote. Today I am sharing a picture book that shines a light on three relatively unknown suffragists whose story needs to be better known. THE VOICE OF LIBERTY By Angelica Shirley Carpenter (author) and Edwin Fotheringham (illustrator) […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Katherine Devereux, Lillie Devereux Blake, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Statue of Liberty, Voice of Liberty, women's rights history

That Monster on the Block – the beginning of a beautiful friendship

October 31, 2020 By Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

That Monster on the Block – the beginning of a beautiful friendship

This is the time of year when a walk around the block has a person (and their dog) coming face to face with skeletons, zombies, and other assorted monsters set up in front yards. I have the perfect book to share with my neighbors! THAT MONSTER ON THE BLOCK by Sue Ganz- Schmitt (author) and […]

Filed Under: Books, picture books Tagged With: acceptance. friendship, diversity, Monster picture books, new neighbors

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