Books are big in our house as I’m sure you can guess from the Write a Review Wednesday posts every week. I love how books encourage learning, discovery and imagination. So when the folks at Mom Central Canada told me about Picture It Picture Books, I was interested to see these first hand how these [...]
Archive for the ‘picture books’ Category
4 Oct
Chicken, Pig, Cow want to go to your house (giveaway)
I’ve been very fortunate to have reviewed a number of great books for kids as part of my weekly Write a Review Wednesday post. But today isn’t about me, it’s about you or rather what I can give to you. Recently I wrote a review on Ruth Ohi‘s wonderful picture book Chicken, Pig, Cow as well as [...]
2 Sep
Write a Review Wednesday: I am too absolutely small for School
Welcome to another Write a Review Wednesday, a meme started by Tara Lazar as a way to show support to authors of kids literature. My two oldest kids head back to school next Tuesday. Last week I reviewed Grumpy Bird written by Jeremy Tankard, my son’s favourite Scholastic school book. This week we’re still thinking about [...]
26 Aug
Write a Review Wednesday: Grumpy Bird
Welcome to another Write a Review Wednesday, a meme started by Tara Lazar as a way to show support to authors of kids literature. As we prepare for the start of school, my kids have been re-reading their favourite Scholastic books. Last week I reviewed my daughter’s favourite, Pinkalicious written by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth [...]
29 Jul
Write a Review Wednesday: The Lime Green Secret
Welcome to another Write a Review Wednesday, a meme started by Tara Lazar as a way to show support to authors of kids literature. Last week I wrote a review on Wanda’s Freckles, a great story about celebrating a child’s uniqueness (by Barbara Azore and Georgia Graham). This week I review another wonderful picture book [...]
14 Jul
Write a Review Wednesday: A Wizard in Love
Welcome to another Write a Review Wednesday, a meme started by Tara Lazar as a way to show support to authors of kids literature. Last week I wrote a review on Clare Beaton’s counting concept book One Moose, Twenty Mice. I love all sorts of picture books, but I especially love entertaining picture books from [...]
7 Jul
Write a Review Wednesday: One Moose, Twenty Mice
Welcome to another ‘Write a Review Wednesday‘, a meme started by Tara Lazar as a way to show support to authors of kids literature. Last week I wrote a review on Carin Berger‘s book OK GO. And looking back, most of the books I’ve talked about have been picture books. So this week I thought [...]
30 Jun
Write a Review Wednesday: OK GO
Aspiring writer of children fiction and blogger Tara Lazar started a meme entitled ‘Write a Review Wednesday‘ as a way to show support to authors of kids literature. Last week I wrote a review on Elephant and Pig: I’m Invited to a Party, a new family favourite, specifically for my youngest daughter. This week I’m [...]
Trying to balance life at home with my 3 kids (all under 7), while building my business and developing my writing. Oh and throw a load of laundry in and a dinner that isn't burnt. Wasn't working from home suppose to be easier?
