May 19, 2022

9 Picture Books For Father’s Day

In a recent interview, musician and now new children’s author Pierce Freelon had this to say about his just-released picture book, Daddy-Daughter Day, “It’s really important […]
May 4, 2022

Happy Mother’s Day: 10 Picture Books

“My mother’s gifts of courage to me were both large and small. The latter are woven so subtly into the fabric of my psyche that I […]
April 8, 2022

Trees, Bees, and Seeds: 20 Books for Earth Day

“Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for […]
April 1, 2022

History, Hoops, and Jimi Hendrix: Picture Books for National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! The picture books listed include a broad range of subjects, from Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson’s The 1619 Project, to Hoop […]