Why You Should Read Children’s Books… by Katherine Rundell

There’s a recent bestseller called What We Talk About When We Talk About Books. I tried to read it, and gave up because it was too pedantic for me. I much preferred a little book by Katherine Rundell, Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though...

Champion Dog Prince Tom by Jean Fritz and Tom Clute

Champion Dog Prince Tom by Jean Fritz and Tom Clute is a book from my childhood. When a friend recently asked me to post books I loved, I remembered this book, and ordered it. I read it over and over as a kid. I read it Friday night, and still appreciated it. For...

I Am a Cat by Galia Bernstein

Once in a while, I come across a children’s picture book that I love and want to share. I’m going to read Galia Bernstein’s I Am a Cat to a group of third graders next month. I know it’s a picture book, but its subtle message of diversity...