Dear Readers, thank you for visiting Kid Lit Village blog today! I’m so glad you’re here. It’s Friday, so time for a book review. Today I am reviewing LIFE by Cynthia Rylant and Brendan Wenzel. I love this picture book so very much. It made the perfect graduation gift for my daughter, who is aContinue reading “Kid Lit Village Review: LIFE”
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Kid Lit Village Review: How to Say Hello to a Worm
Hello Kid Lit Village Readers! Today, I’d like to review a book I absolutely love for sharing with my nature preschool class. HOW TO SAY HELLO TO A WORM is by Kari Percival, published by Rise x Penguin Workshop, 2022. In one sentence: this book will inspire you to get outdoors and garden with theContinue reading “Kid Lit Village Review: How to Say Hello to a Worm”
Kid Lit Village: I MISS YOUR SUNNY SMILE
Hello Readers! * I’m glad you stopped by the blog today. For our first blog post with the brand new shiny name, Kid Lit Village, I’m featuring the fiction picture book, I MISS YOUR SUNNY SMILE by Deb Adamson and Anne Zimanski which is coming out in February, 2021. And here’s the preorder link forContinue reading “Kid Lit Village: I MISS YOUR SUNNY SMILE”
Kid Lit Village Book Review: Mia Moves Out
Dear Kid Lit Village readers, Welcome to my Friday book review! This week I’m featuring MIA MOVES OUT by Miranda Paul and Paige Keiser. Children and adults will love this heartwarming story! Mia is a determined child who wants a place of her own. Sharing a room with a sibling isn’t easy. In the processContinue reading “Kid Lit Village Book Review: Mia Moves Out”
Wednesday’s Inspiration
Kid Lit Village Review: Every Shiny Thing
Hello Kid lit Village Readers, I’m happy you’re here for a Friday book review! I’ve been loving novels in verse so here’s my review of EVERY SHINY THING by Cordelia Jensen and Laurie Morrison. I love the unique way this book was written with two authors each taking the voice of one of the mainContinue reading “Kid Lit Village Review: Every Shiny Thing”
Wednesday’s Inspirational Quote
It’s not going to be published until 2024, but my debut picture book, IF A BUMBLEBEE LANDS ON YOUR TOE, deals with fear. I’ve always believed it important to not allow fear to take over when making decisions. Hopefully my book will help people overcome fear. I truly believe if we foster our connection toContinue reading “Wednesday’s Inspirational Quote”
Kid Lit Village: MIA AND NATTIE: One Great Team!
Happy New Year to all my Kid Lit Village readers! I’m excited to share this picture book at the start of the year as it’s all about love, which is what we could use more of throughout the year. The book is called MIA AND NATTIE: One Great Team! by Marlene M. Bell with illustrationsContinue reading “Kid Lit Village: MIA AND NATTIE: One Great Team!”
2023 – A Year of Reviews
Dear Kid Lit Village Readers, Thank you so much for supporting my blog! I appreciate you for being here through the ups and the downs life throws at us all. Looking ahead to 2023, I plan to repost a bunch of my author/illustrator interviews with the hope of freeing up time to focus on bookContinue reading “2023 – A Year of Reviews”
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