Beautiful Oops
Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltsberg Do you have a minute and 21 seconds? Watch this and experience the book for yourself: OOPS! A torn piece of paper… Is just the beginning! This book is a perfect...
View ArticlePantone Colors
Ok. So for those of you that are wondering ‘what the heck is Pantone?’ Check out this post from Abrams, the publisher. And for those of you that are geeking out about this book? You are my people. The...
View ArticleIn My Tree
by Sara Gillingham and Lorena Siminovich Board books always scream texture to me. I imagine that is because by their very nature they are tactile…grubby little hands paw all over them. And maybe chomp...
View ArticleColor + Colors
I have no children. I have board books. Is this weird? Maybe. But these in particular are little graphic design studies. I will not literally try to chew them, but they are definitely droolworthy. Do...
View ArticlePinwheel
{published 2013, by LB Kids/Little Brown Books for Young Readers} Remember Salina Yoon and her heart-tangle-upper Penguin and Pinecone? Well, she’s back in a big way this week. Tomorrow, April 16th,...
View ArticleBaby Journal: The Story of…
by Yasmin Smail {published 2013, by Cicada Books} A small departure from picture books on this blog, making room for a book celebrating tiny arrivals! If you visit the online home of Cicada Books, you...
View ArticleFrog & Friends, Owl & Friends
by Joyce Wan {published 2013, by Penguin Young Readers Group} Here’s the thing. I adore Joyce Wan! I wrote about her here! And here. She’s a brilliant artist and a fun friend and I hope to be raising...
View ArticleOut the Window
by Cybèle Young published 2014 by Groundwood BooksDon’t you hate throwing your ball out the window and being too short to see where it bounces? The worst.But the worst gets better, because in its place...
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