Memories of spring and a review of: Beautiful Eggs: A journey through decorative traditions from around the world
Where I grew up, on the island of Cyprus, Easter is a very big celebration. Special Baked treats are made, […]
Category: Children’s book reviews
Poetry Friday with a review of Spring Blossoms
We are experiencing the contrary kind of weather that is the norm around here in spring. Snow showers on the […]
Picture Book Monday with a review of The Mole Sisters and the Moonlit Night
I have always had a soft spot for moles. Yes I know they mess up my garden and lawn with […]
Picture Book Monday with a review of Make the Earth your companion
On April 22 we Americans celebrate Make the Earth your companion J. Patrick Lewis Illustrated by Anna and Elena Balbusso […]
Poetry Friday with a review of Swing Around the Sun
Many people covet the idea of going to live in the tropics. They dream of the warm temperatures, tropical flowers, […]
Poetry Friday with a review of Songs and Verse by Roald Dahl.
There is no doubt that Roald Dahl is one of the master craftsmen in the children’s book world. He wrote […]
Picture Book Monday with a review of The Word Collector
There are certain authors and illustrators whom I follow with great interest. I review all their books, and I keep […]
Poetry Friday with a review of Hidden City: Poems of Urban Wildlife
I cannot remember a time when I wasn’t interested in animals. I can recall lying on my stomach and watching […]
Picture Book Monday with a review of Love
When you are young love is this invisible thing that no one can really explain or define. It is this […]
Picture Book Monday with a review of Elmore
Soon after I started reviewing books I read the Poppy and Rye series written by Avi. In some of the […]