Last year I reviewed The Sudan Project: Rebuilding with the People of Darfur and interviewed the author Melissa Leembruggen. Melissa has a new book that also benefits Africa and that’s the picture book Benny the Baffled Behemoth, which I just reviewed. It’s my pleasure today to have Melissa guest post for us today. So please [...]
I’m thrilled that Amy from My Friend Amy asked me to guest post not only about the friendships we create through blogging but also about the wonderful community that we have here in Utah. Go check it out at the Book Blogger Appreciation Week blog. I must admit that I have no shame in promoting [...]
Earlier this year I read Kathryn’s debut middle grade fiction book The Year the Swallows Came Early and I raved about it. I was also fortunate to not only interview Kathryn but to also meet her at the LA Times Festival of Books. She was absolutely lovely and I’m thrilled that we were able to [...]
I’m a HUGE fan of stories, songs and finger plays to share with my little boys! During the fall, winter and spring I was going to no less then THREE story times a week and now drive downtown once a week to the only library to continue story times during the summer. I never throw [...]
Today’s guest post is brought to you be Marsha Jacobson, the author of Boom… Boom… Boom…: A Story to Raise Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence, which as a mother of four, she wrote to to help children understand and deal with their uncomfortable feelings including anxiety, fear and frustration. As a parent, I’m thrilled with Marsha’s post and serves as a [...]
