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The Leaping Laddoo – A New Twist on an Old Favorite

June 3, 2022 Claire Annette Noland 3 Comments

A Field Trip Life Blog is all about traveling through children’s books. It’s Perfect Picture Book Friday and today we are going to India!   I am fortunate to have had a front row seat to the launch of this fabulous book as it was written by one of my wonderful critique partners. THE LEAPING […]

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Filed Under: Book Travel, Bookish Field Trips, Multicultural Children's Books, picture books Tagged With: Gingerbread boy retellings, Indian traditions, Laddoo, picture books with recipes

Love Is…

February 14, 2022 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

For many of us, 1 Corinthians 13 is a verse close to our hearts. In fact, I am sure that many of us have it memorized and enjoy sharing it with those we love. Today I am sharing a book that was published in 2001 yet is timeless. I keep my copy near and often […]

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Filed Under: Multicultural Children's Books, picture books Tagged With: Bible based picture books, Christian picture books, Love Is...

Lila Lou’s Little Library – a picture book for book lovers

October 8, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

Welcome to today’s bookish field trip! I’m so excited to share this new release from my Cardinal Rule Press Publishing sibling.   LILA LOU’S LITTLE LIBRARY: A GIFT FROM the HEART by Nikki Bergstresser (author) and Sejung Kim (illustrator) Cardinal Rule Press Publishing 2021 A Field Trip to a Little Free Library Themes: Books, Generosity, […]

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

BEDTIME WITH MOMMY – a new classic board book for little ones

August 29, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 34 Comments

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 […]

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Filed Under: Books, picture books Tagged With: bedtime books, board books, Christian picture books

Meet Mr. Ernie’s Literary Friends

August 26, 2021 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

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 […]

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Filed Under: picture books Tagged With: Gaston, Literary Dogs, Lone Wolf, McDuff Moves In, Mr. Ernie Recommends, National Dog Day, Officer Buckle and Gloria, Picture books featuring dogs

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