I read hundreds of new picture books every year. Some are dreadful. Most are good. A few are great. And occasionally, a very special book ...

I mentioned in this post how sad I was that Blueberries for Sal seemed to be going quietly out of print. Today, I was thrilled to see this...

Have you tried recently to buy a new copy of Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey? Have you succeeded? I'm pretty sure the answer i...

I was flipping through the Hyperion 2009 spring children's catalog today and noticed this: Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed : Coming January ...

I was thrilled to discover this morning that a documentary has been made about Phillipe Petit's amazing tightrope walk between the tower...

This weekend I volunteered to do a storytime for kids at a huge outdoor festival. It was quite a challenge because people were constantly c...

Mo Willems has written a new Pigeon book, that's being released today. In a brilliant marketing move, the publishers have kept part of ...

About a month and a half ago, I made a list of new books that I'm looking forward to . One of the books on my list was Monkey and Me b...

Looking for reviews of children's books? Look no further than the Children's Book Review wiki. It was created by the indefatigable ...

My son is obsessed with dogs these days and we've been reading every picture book we can find that contains canines of any kind. And, he...

In the comments of this post about Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, Anamaria of Books Together mentioned The 20 th Century Children...

Wizards Wireless is proud to feature its very first guest review. This one comes from my dad, who listened in as a book was being read to hi...

One of my favorite books when I was growing up was Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton. Recently, I've been readi...

My friend Jody at By the Nightlight wrote a post about books that you always enjoy, no matter how many times you read them. I started to a...

Emily at Whimsy linked to a very intriguing list on the webpage of the Westland , Michigan public library. (Thanks to Jen Robinson for ...