I always give books as gifts to new babies and their families and I just discovered my new go-to board book! BEDTIME WITH MOMMY By Nancy I Sanders with illustrations by Felia Hanakata Endgame Press 2021 Padded board book for ages 0-4 Setting: world regions The story begins… It’s bedtime in the ARCTIC. We’re […]
Books
Meet Mr. Ernie’s Literary Friends
I have always had a dog – and actually had four for many years. Sadly, disease and age took them away. I spent a year traveling so it didn’t make sense to have a dog. Then the pandemic set in and I realized how much I missed having a canine companion. Fortunately, a beautiful puppy […]
WHEN WATER MAKES MUD: A Story of Refugee Children
It is always a happy time when a new book is finally out in the world. Books begin with a story idea and the author and illustrator’s dreams of what it will become. Today I am sharing a beautiful story of children who have their own dream written and illustrated by fellow The Kid Lit […]
Let’s Walk and Read!
Hooray! It’s Summertime! Are you looking forward to being outside, exercising, and reading a good book? Here’s a great way to combine all three of these activities as you WALK AND READ. The idea is simple. A children’s book is mounted on boards and displayed page-by-page in shop windows. Families read the story as they […]
For your book shelf -Little Medusa’s Hair Do-Lemma
As a child, I spent hours immersed in the D’Aulaire’s mythology books. I loved reading these incredible stories and was amazed by the antics of the gods and goddesses. Mythology was the foundation for my love of stories so I am thrilled by this a new take on one of the most fascinating characters in […]