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SUNDAY RAIN

March 23, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 5 Comments

Is there anything more fun for children than playing in the puddles left after a rainstorm? A big SPLASH is so satisfying. We don’t get much rain here in Central California so, when we do, it’s a big deal. Fortunately, a “March Miracle” rain coincided with the launch of Sunday Rain and  I’d like to […]

Filed Under: picture books Tagged With: Amariah Rauscher illustrator, diversity, friendship books, imaginative play in books, Rainy day picture books, Rosie J. Pova author, SUNDAY RAIN

Praline Lady – bringing history to life

February 17, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

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 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

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 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

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

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

January 29, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

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

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