Lois Lowry, one of children’s literature’s favorite authors, has been awarded and discussed for her unique and powerful writing style. One of the perhaps less discussed series she wrote was about 10 year old, Anastasia Krupnik. When I was reading in middle school and upper elementary school, I loved Anastasia because she was realistic. One… Continue reading Anastasia Krupnik by Lois Lowry
Category: Authors
Book Review Blitz: Sing Along Construction Song
About the Book Title: Sing-Along Construction Song | Author: Louise Lintvelt | Illustrator: Julie Sneedon | Publication Date:August 11, 2014 | Publisher: Independent | Pages: 32 | Recommended Ages: 1 to 5 Summary: ** This book features vivid illustrations and kindle pop-up text** ** A free song download for this book is available at LouiseLintvelt.com ** A fun sing-along book for little construction enthusiasts. Visit the construction site early in… Continue reading Book Review Blitz: Sing Along Construction Song
10 Charming Winnie-the-Pooh Quotes
Winnie-the-Pooh has always been a favorite character of mine, and he certainly has remained one of the most delightful children’s literary characters (along with Piglet, of course!) A.A. Milne, the author, is quite fascinating: check out my background on his writing and other Pooh links. His writing had such a distinct and poignant style; here… Continue reading 10 Charming Winnie-the-Pooh Quotes
Fun Book News: Richard Scarry’s New Book and More
Lowly Worm is Back! Scarry’s Son Publishes Manuscript found in author’s Swiss chalet Loved seeing this interview on NPR with Richard Scarry’s son, Huck. I’m sure this newly discovered book will be just as great as all of Scarry’s collection [check out my post on The World of Richard Scarry here.] Lowly always makes us… Continue reading Fun Book News: Richard Scarry’s New Book and More
Frankie Dupont And The Mystery Of Enderby Manor Review
Note: I did receive a copy of this book for view – these are my honest thoughts. If I hadn’t already been familiar with Grasso’s writing and books, I would have still been thrilled to read this new series from her: Frankie DuPont and the Mystery of Enderby Manor. Julie Grasso does a wonderful job… Continue reading Frankie Dupont And The Mystery Of Enderby Manor Review