The roots of childrens books author Janet Stevens’ award winning “Tops & Bottoms”, it seems, are based in centuries old European folk tales as well as old slave tales from the American South, put together in such a way that children between the ages of 4 and 8 will not only get the message but [...]
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The Tiny Seed
July 30, 2009
What is more beautiful that flowers, and what could be more amazing than seeing how they grow from a simple little seed, into the beauty that we treasure. In The Tiny Seed, Eric Carle teaches old and young alike, the miracle of the seed. The illustrations offer you an optical feast, with the colorful tissue [...]
The Sneetches and Other Stories
July 11, 2009
Most of Dr. Seuss’s books were about certain issues, and had certain characters. Most of his books were about one subject, and a handful of characters. There are a few, however, that broke his self-imposed rules and that were more of a collection of stories than anything else. The Sneetches and Other Stories is one [...]

September 8, 2009
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