Title: The Blue Whale Author/Illustrator: Jenni Desmond Publisher: Brooklyn, NY: Enchanted Lion Books, 2015 Genre: Picture book, NON-FICTION Audience Age: 4-9 Themes/Topics: Whales, endangered species, reading Opening Sentences: Once upon …
Anywhere Farm — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Anywhere Farm Author: Phyllis Root Illustrator: G. Brian Karas Publisher: Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2017 Genre: Picture book, fiction Audience Age: 4 to 8 Themes/Topics: Nature/Gardens, Neighbors Opening Sentences: For …
April Fool Phyllis! — reprise over at Susanna Hill’s
No foolin’! To celebrate the fact that Perfect Picture Book Friday is on April Fool’s Day, there’s a reprise of my post about Susanna Leonard Hill’s delightful APRIL FOOL, PHYLLIS! …
Winter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Winter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold Author: Joyce Sidman Illustrator: Rick Allen Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014 Genre: Picture book, poetry and non-fiction Audience Age: 6 to …
Perfect Picture Book Friday CELEBRATION!
I don’t have a Perfect Picture Book to share with you today (my last PPBF of the season was posted in May — The Very Fairy Princess: Graduation Girl), but …
The Very Fairy Princess: Graduation Girl! — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: The Very Fairy Princess: Graduation Girl Authors: Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton Illustrator: Christine Davenier Publisher: New York, Boston: Little, Brown (part of Hachette), 2014
We’re Going on a Book Hunt — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: We’re Going on a Book Hunt Author: Pat Miller Illustrator: Nadine Bernard Westcott Publisher: Fort Atkinson, WI: Upstart Books, 2008.
Perfect Snow — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Perfect Snow Author/Illustrator: Barbara Reid Publisher: Toronto, ON: North Winds Press (Scholastic), 2009. Genre: Picture book, Fiction