Interview: Susanna Leonard Hill author of Punxsutawney Phyllis, Can’t Sleep without Sheep (and more)

Susanna Leonard Hill is a multi-award winning children’s author. She shares the story-behind-the-story of her board books and picture books, and offers ideas to parents about ways to encourage a love of reading. Continue reading

Books We Read – September

Each month the Reading Tub catalogs the books that its reviewers read. In September 2010, families read 50 books and offered reviews for 43 titles, including board books, picture books, easy readers, and middle grade and Young Adult fiction. Continue reading

Book Talk and More: Firefighters! by Patricia Hubbell

Terry combines a review of Firefighters by Patricia Hubbell, a Community Helpers book for toddlers and preschoolers, with projects you can do with kids to show them how books/stories are often part of life. Continue reading

Tuesday Blurb – Closing Out March

Roundup of children’s literacy events, children’s book polls, and reading ideas for Tuesday 30 March 2010. Continue reading