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Books Travel the World

September 13, 2025 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

As many of my followers know, I love books that are set in interesting and exciting places. I believe that book travel is one of the best ways to see the world. So today I am sharing a book that takes readers around the world and best of all, it was written by my good […]

Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Library Love, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books, Places, read aloud Tagged With: book mobiles, books, librarians, picture books about reading

MousterWorks – Let’s Go to a Museum!

June 21, 2025 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

It’s time for a bookish field trip! Summer is a wonderful time to visit a museum where you can explore and stay cool. MousterWorks, written and illustrated by Angela C. Hawkins, (Gnome Road Publishing 2025) is the perfect picture book to read as you begin a museum adventure. Young mice, Cosette and Pépin, join Grand-mère […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, picture books, Picture Books, Places, read aloud Tagged With: Angela C. Hawkins, art books for children, MousterWorks, Museum picture books

We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt – A Bookish Field Trip

November 5, 2024 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

  We’re trying to spend time outdoors on these beautiful fall days and are excited to see the leaves on the trees changing colors. There are many great books featuring trees and leaves – here are three we enjoyed before we went on a leaf hunt: WE’RE GOING ON A LEAF HUNT By Steve Metzger […]

Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Field Trips, Picture Books, picture books, Places, read aloud Tagged With: Fall Picture Books, Leaf Hunt, Leaves

Five Reasons to Celebrate Christmas in July

July 20, 2024 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

When bringing a Christmas book to market, there is usually a short seasonal window that your book will be featured in bookshops, libraries, schools, and churches. But shouldn’t a good book be read and enjoyed in all seasons? As the author of RAVEN’S GIFT: A Feathered Flight of Faith (illustrated by Desiree Cordon and published […]

Filed Under: Celebrate, Christmas Books, picture books Tagged With: Christian picture books, Christmas in July, Christmas picture books, RAVEN'S GIFT

A Few Beautiful Minutes: Experiencing a Solar Eclipse

March 30, 2024 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

Raise your hand if you’re planning to experience the total solar eclipse on April 8th! I imagine most people in North America are going to be trying to get a glimpse. I’m heading to Texas for the show and am getting prepared. So for this bookish field trip, I have been reading a fabulous selection […]

Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Citizen Science, Field Trips, picture books, Picture Books Tagged With: A Few Beautiful Minutes, eclipse picture books, Kate Allen Fox author, Khoa Le illustrator', perfect picture book Friday, solar eclipse, total eclipse

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