Last Monday I shared six picture books I love. Here are six more! Big Snow by Jonathan Bean Gaston by Kelly Dipucchio illustrated by Ch...

In no particular order and with no particular parameters, here are six picture books that I love: Shh! We Have a Plan by Chris Houghton ...

My 'free' time for blogging became non-existent last February when I accepted an independent contractor position working as a proje...

Storytime Mob!  At the end of storytime, I stamp the kids hands/arms. I hold a flannelboard flat on my lap and have the kids place th...

I noticed that kids at the circ desk were often bored bored bored and literally trying to climb the wall while their parents registered for...

Some days you need to forget about the to-do list and make yourself happy. I lost a lot of sources/starred items with the demise of Google ...

 One of my mother's favorite stories is from when I was two or three, and she called to me from a different room, "Anna, what are ...

October has been a whirlwind of presenting and traveling. It was great, but I'm excited for life to settle back down. This past week, I...

It's my pleasure to wrap up the Bell Award blog tour. I think it's a fabulous new award that helps make early literacy skills and p...

I highly recommend getting David LaRochelle to visit your school or library. He's great! He talked a little about being an author,...

 I had a special guest star at storytime recently: a Marching Band! Warming Up Before Storytime I contacted members of a loc...