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Father’s Day

Father’s Day

A fun list of tried and true books from our home library that make great Father’s Day reads!

New Titles June 2022

New Titles June 2022

New Titles releasing in June 2022 as well as some newly released titles from May!

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

Illustrator Explore! Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers – The illustrators are few, but precious!

The Neverending Story by Michael Ende

The Neverending Story by Michael Ende

Original illustrator Roswitha Quadflieg is a perfect illustrator for Michael Ende’s The Neverending Story. However, it’s been almost 44 years and some new, full color, updated illustrations of an English version would be welcome! Come explore the lavishly illustrated German edition by Sebastian Meschenmoser, and see my pick for this title’s ‘dream Illustrator”. Above artwork by Audrey Pongracz

New Book releases May 2022

New Book releases May 2022

Illustrated titles releasing throughout May that caught my eye.

Angel Dominguez

Angel Dominguez

A tribute to a wonderful person and artist – Angel Dominguez – and his work among Children’s Classics.

New Titles April 2022

New Titles April 2022

Here are some new classics-related and non-fiction titles coming out in April that have caught my eye…

Little Women

Little Women

The illustrators of Little Women.
Little Women was written in two parts; the first being published on September 30, 1868, with illustrations by May Alcott, Louisa’s youngest sister. Since then, there has been no shortage of illustrated versions to choose from! Here are my favorites.

New Releases in March 2022!

New Releases in March 2022!

Some new titles coming out in March that caught my eye!

Bears, Cats and Adventure!

Bears, Cats and Adventure!

Here is a list that we read over the winter months of 2020-2021 that I wanted to share with you guys. It was a lot of fun!
My son’s favorite book: A tie between The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling and Adventures of a South Pole Pig by Chris Kurtz
My favorite book: The Second Jungle Book (The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White is a close runner up!)