The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
First off, if you have never actually seen a copy of this go to your local bookstore and find it. You’ll want to stroke and fondle it and take it home with you. I...
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Miss Rumphius story and pictures by Barbara Cooney
I grew up reading this book but I had forgotten she was a librarian until my mother reminded me recently. So of course I had to go back and read it. I have always...
Light by Donald Crews
My mom found me a used copy of this that might be going as a gift because the theatre nerd in me giggled while reading this at the idea of it being a lighting...
Anno’s Counting Book by Mitsumasa Anno
I need to do more Anno posts because these books ARE my childhood. I was having a conversation the other day about not really being able to remember reading picture books with my mom,...
1, 2, Buckle My Shoe by Anna Hines
I’ve already been wanting to get back into quilting especially hanging around The Quilted Librarian during my field experience. This made it even worse. I think they need to publish a special edition that...
SuperHero ABC by Bob McLeod
Just plain silly fun. Each page is filled with brightly colored detailed illustrations and chunks of humorous text. This is not necessarily for your little one just learning the alphabet though if they have...
