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#4 — Who Passed The Joy of Learning To You?
“Children are made readers in the laps of their parents,” said Emilie Buchwald and I definitely believe it. My mother read to me, my mother loved reading, and loved words, and loved the excitement of new ideas that were opened up to us in books.Read More »
#40–Nelly has a story.
Nelly has a story to tell, but she doesn't yet have a book! Who knew that each of the ten pelicans in the Counting Book would have their own story?Read More »
#15 — A Picture Walk With My Grandson
My grandson and I went on a picture walk. I was the photographer, he was the director (as he often is at this age of 4). He pointed out what he wanted pictures of, I took them...Read More »
#45 — Talking About Friendship
Helping children learn how to develop friendships is something we wanted to do. Our goal was to present ideas about friendship to kids, through the silly antics of these two pelicans, and their conversation with each other.Read More »
#46–Watching for Birds
When I'm at home, and wherever I go I watch for birds. I love to see them, learn about them, and write about them.Read More »