Monthly Archives: December 2014

My Week in Books: One More Picture Book Post, YAY!

Posted on December 29, 2014 by

Here’s my last picture book post for the year, unless I get my hands on more between now and the New Year. I’m so lucky I got a bag full to read two weeks ago… Sophie’s Squash, by Pat Zietlow … Continue reading →

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My Week in Books: Some Nonfiction Picture Books, plus

Posted on December 26, 2014 by

Knit Your Bit: a World War I Story, by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Steven Guarnaccia Plain and simple, I bought this one for research on the book. How could I resist? Knitting, and the history of World War I. Two … Continue reading →

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My Week in Books: Some Fun Reads

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

Here is a bonus MWiB for you. I do hope to squeeze in one more picture book post before the New Year, but I’m running short on time and long on family sharing, which is a lovely thing! Shelter Pet … Continue reading →

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Grateful: Textures

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

Today I’m sharing five pictures of textures encountered in the past month or so (three in the past two weeks, which inspired me to go back and look for the other two). I am a visual person, which is why … Continue reading →

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Little Elliot, BIG HOLIDAY GIVEAWAY!

Posted on December 17, 2014 by

Originally posted on mike curato:
If you’re like me, you’ve waited till the last minute to do your Christmas shopping. I thought I could help out some lucky person  by giving away a FREE signed copy of Little Elliot, Big…

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