Friday, November 28, 2014

My new favorite book

Adorable and so funny for both kids and adults. (Adults who love Haven Kimmel, this book is for you.)

DORY FANTASMAGORY

Read about Abby Hanlon at Seven Impossible Things & Read about Dory at 2014 Seven Impossible Things


review copy from Penguin



Ilonka Karasz

Ilonka Karasz created this lovely artwork in 1938. We're trying to find out what it was made for. Does anyone know? 





...thanks for sharing your images, Jeff!... 

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Saturday, November 01, 2014

The Baby Tree

A little boy is about to become a brother and he's asking that tricky question 'Where do babies come from?' to all the people around him. Their assorted answers confuse him even more, so he finally asks Mum and Dad, who give him all the information he needs. Written and illustrated by Sophie Blackall, 'The Baby Tree', is a delight to read and look at, approaching the subject with wit and charm...





…published by Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group...