The Dulcimer Boy by Tor Seidler, Brian Selznick
"Selznick's detailed sense of light and shadow shines as his soft-textured acrylic paintings not only echo the novel's overall poetic melancholy, but also serve...
Tag: Children’s literature
Thumbeline – Richard & Clara Winston (translators); Lizbeth Zwerger (Illustrator)
The simple yet poignant tale follows Thumbeline as she goes through a series of rough encounters on her way to finding both a place to call home and a prince fo...
The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde (Chris Beatrice, illustrator)
All together it is a nice package: art, literature and music. A great way to introduce your kids to all three. My kids enjoyed it and I am sure yours will too.
Added to the TBR: A Tale Dark & Grimm
Marjorie Ingall’s review of A Tale Dark and Grimm has me wanting to read it immediately: “A Tale Dark & Grimm,” by Adam Gidwitz, is something else ent...
It's a Book!
It’s a Book by Lane Smith looks like a fun little book based on this trailer: H/T: Debbie Stier
The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween by Ruth Sawyer
Another great book I came across at the library with my kids was The Wee Christmas Cabin of Carn-na-ween. As I love folklore and Christmas this was a perfect st...