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Not So Fast, Max – A Rosh Hashanah Visit with Grandma

March 28, 2021 Claire Annette Noland Leave a Comment

The only thing I like better than visiting an apple orchard is reading a book that takes me there. And, when recipes are included, I know it’s a book for me. NOT SO FAST, MAX – A Rosh Hashanah Visit with Grandma By Annette Schottenfeld (author) and Jennifer Kirkham (illustrator) Kalaniot Books Picture book for […]

Filed Under: Bookish Field Trips, Celebrate, Farm Fresh, Food, picture books Tagged With: Annette Schottenfeld, Apple picture books, family traditions, Jewish children's books, Not So Fast Max, Rosh Hashana picture book

The Last Peach

September 13, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 10 Comments

I love summer – the late setting sun, the warm weather, and most especially the fruit. Life just seems simpler in the summer. According to my calendar, summer isn’t over yet and I’m going to enjoy every last minute of this season. August is National Peach Month and I challenged myself to make a recipe […]

Filed Under: Books, Farm Fresh, picture books Tagged With: National Peach Month, Peach recipes, Peaches in picture books, The Last Peach by Gus Gordon

Hey, Hey, Hay! Perfect Picture Book Friday

June 8, 2019 Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

Hi Friends, Don’t you love this time of year? Everything is so fresh and green. My daily drive takes me through the countryside and I’ve been watching the hay grow, and grow, and grow! Today I’m joining Susanna Leonard Hill’s Perfect Picture Friday to share a perfect book that’s all about hay!   Title: Hey, […]

Filed Under: Bookish Field Trips, Books, Farm Fresh, Field Trips, picture books

Field Trip Notes: Staycation Edition

June 30, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 2 Comments

Looking back over my calendar I realized that I didn’t travel at all during the month of June. I am always going somewhere so this seemed really odd. I guess you could call it a stay-cation. First of all, the Kings River water was released from the dam. Since we have been in a drought […]

Filed Under: Books, Family, Farm Fresh, Field Trips, Food, Places Tagged With: Apricot Blueberry Upside Down Cake recipe, Berry Lady Farm Store, Bocce Ball, Kingsburg - things to do, Kingsburg Library, Peter in Blueberry Land, Staycation

Field Notes

March 2, 2016 Claire Annette Noland 4 Comments

  Hello Field Trip Friends! I hope you’ve had a chance lately to travel a bit or read some books set in interesting locations. I thought I’d share a few things that I made note of this past month. I was inspired by my trip to Nicaragua. I will be returning in mid-March and need […]

Filed Under: Books, Farm Fresh, Field Trips, Places Tagged With: Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Brigette arrager illustrator, Fresno County Blossom Trail. Uni the Unicorn, News in Slow Spanish, Runaway Unicorn in Fresno, Sandra Boos photography

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