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 […]
Books
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 […]
The Tree In Me (and you)
Happy Arbor Day, Friends! I certainly believe that trees are worth celebrating. My yard is full of them. We have redwoods, pines, dogwoods, olives, figs, and a palm tree! Quite and assortment, don’t you think? So, when I saw this book at my local Indie, I knew it needed to come home with me. Let […]
THE BIG BEACH CLEANUP – a call to action!
There is nowhere I’d rather be than on a beach where I can walk the shore and listen to the waves. But there is nothing that can ruin a beach walk more than trash. For years our family has participated in Coastal Cleanup Day so the book I am sharing today is one that is […]
KINDNESS IS A KITE STRING: The Uplifting Power of Empathy
I love sharing new releases and today’s is extra special! Take a look at this beautiful cover. Doesn’t it make you want to go outside and fly a kite? The story inside is beautiful, too. KINDNESS IS A KITE STRING: The Uplifting Power of Empathy By Michelle Schaub (author) and Claire LaForte (illustrator) Cardinal […]