Post election, many of us in kidlit are thinking about the responsibility that comes with writing for children: A responsibility to create stories that reflect our diverse world, foster understanding and acceptance of differences, and above all, inspire empathy. I stand with the children's book … [Read more...]
Story Corner Friday: Best of 2010
Here it is... unveiled, unleashed, uncorked and unwrapped!My "Best of 2010" Story Hour Picks List (and Holiday Gift Guide). For those of you who are local, Barrington Books, where I host a weekly Thursday morning story hour, has the list printed out and the books in stock! Titles were chosen … [Read more...]