An Illustration Inspiration interview with Jarvis, Creator of The Boy with Flowers in His HairThe Children’s Book Review In this interview, Jarvis shares why he makes art, his inspirations, and the process for creating the visually stunning picture book, The Boy […]
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An interview with I’m Your Neighbor’s co-founder Kirsten Cappy and AudioFile Magazine‘s editor and founder Robin Whitten.The Children’s Book Review In this episode, two amazing guests talk about The Welcoming Library, an initiative that sparks conversations on immigration through the […]
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I was lucky to catch up-and-coming author-illustrator Dylan Hewitt to talk about his newest book Giant Giant! Dylan has a keen eye for color, especially complementary colors, and this book is no exception. I hope you enjoy our chat and a […]
Read more →![[Book Quote Tuesday] “But you can’t make people listen…”](https://gatheringbooks.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/typorama-9.png?w=950&h=633 "[Book Quote Tuesday] “But you can’t make people listen…”")
Myra here. It is that time of the week again where we share a book quote that seemed particularly striking for us. For the month of April, our book quote theme is: TRUTH. The Philippine election is coming up in […]
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1. What’s your hidden talent? I’m not sure if I’d classify this as a talent, but I’m not bad at helping rescue dogs. I’ve rescued several over the years and feel there’s nothing more rewarding than giving a dog with […]
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Published by Balzer + Bray Summary: Lou’s unhappy about her mother’s remarriage to Steve, which means a move out of San Francisco to the suburbs, leaving her old school and best friend, and dealing with her 15-year-old sister’s rebellion about […]
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Wild Australian Life is a fabulous educational resource with an abundance of detail about creatures, their habitats and the signs of them in our environment. The book has over 60 pages of fascinating facts, and curious discoveries found in Australia. […]
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We’ve got a case(wrap) of the Mondays! From Together We Ride by Valerie Bolling and Kaylani Juanita (Chronicle Books, April 2022) This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my policies & disclosures page. April 25, 2022 at 10:56AM noreply@blogger.com (Mel Schuit)
Read more →![[Monday Reading] Celebrating United Nations Children’s Rights with Art and Song](https://gatheringbooks.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/typorama-5.jpg?w=300&h=300 "[Monday Reading] Celebrating United Nations Children’s Rights with Art and Song")
Myra here. It’s Monday, What are You Reading is a meme hosted by Jen from Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee and Ricki from Unleashing Readers (new host of Monday reading: Kathryn T at Book Date). #DecolonizeBookshelves2022 For 2022, our reading theme is #DecolonizeBookshelves2022. Essentially, we hope […]
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Our lucky winners are…Lou Eveston, VIC Liz Dorrington, WA Joseph Spognolo, NSWCongratulations! You have each won a copy of Fiona Wood’s latest middle grade fiction, How To Spell Catastrophe. Thank you to ALL who entered. Some entries made us laugh, […]
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