This book is what so much of childhood is all about. The absolute excitement of getting to visit other people. The fact that grandparents seem like some of the most fascinating and bizarre people...
Gerstein’s beautiful paintings and words take you on a journey following young French aerialist, Philippe Petit. This is just truly a gorgeous book, foldout pages emphasize the great distance between the towers and the...
My copy is actually “The Revised and Updated Edition” which just brought it up to date into the administration of George W. Bush. I am definitely looking forward to seeing what happens in revisions...
For some reason I’ve always loved picture books about real people, places and events. Snowflake Bentley tells you the story of Wilson Bentley who began as just a farm boy in Vermont who loved...
I’m so glad to have a blog that I have for this craziness right now because I had so many thoughts that did not fit in 3-4 sentences. The illustrations are beautiful but being...
Dear Santa… sooo we’re not even going to discuss what this book has done to my poor Amazon wish list. Everything from the historical to the informational to the geeky to the just plain...
